Re: Advice for 70 year old first timer...
There is a training program called Couch to 5k that helps people gradually build endurance. That could help them get in shape. There is a video series by...
lyn_schnug 2010-07-29 06:50:27 #61957

Re: Advice for 70 year old first timer...
--- In Grand_Canyon_Hikers@yahoogroups.com, "Bill Ferris" wrote: > > Hi Brian, > > It seems pretty clear that inviting your uncle and his wife to join you...
Will_2_Win 2010-07-29 02:01:25 #61956

Re: Advice for 70 year old first timer...
Hi Brian, It seems pretty clear that inviting your uncle and his wife to join you on the November backpack could be a disaster waiting to happen. Your...
Bill Ferris 2010-07-28 16:14:01 #61955

Re: Advice for 70 year old first timer...
Original Message: ----------------- From: DougN >The chance of success is probably still less-than 2%. I'm with Doug on this one. Here's a way to find...
maweber@ix.netcom.com 2010-07-28 14:06:05 #61954

Re: Advice for 70 year old first timer...
I have lots of experience with older hikers, here are my opinions: - Read up on lightweight/minimalist techniques to get the pack weight down. Only what they...
Will_2_Win 2010-07-28 13:53:15 #61953

Re: Advice for 70 year old first timer...
Any consideration beyond the entertainment factor is pure reckless behavior. Sorry to be so blunt. Phil --- In Grand_Canyon_Hikers@yahoogroups.com,...
PhilG 2010-07-28 13:35:03 #61952

Re: Advice for 70 year old first timer...
ULTRALIGHT!!
Sir Rapsalot 2010-07-28 13:30:20 #61951

Re: Advice for 70 year old first timer...
I should have said they instead of him so exclusively.and reread of your post of course pointed out this hike would be for both your uncle and aunt, so both...
Allen Davis 2010-07-28 12:05:02 #61950

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