Trip log/getting ready
Thanks Ken,Jim,Dave,Bob,Tom on your kind responses to the Matkat log...and esp Wayne for sending Harvey's log;I'll look for some more...think I have a dandy...
doc thomas 2001-02-09 07:24:02 #6806

Re: stairmaster
Hi Y'all- I have found in taking alot of people in the canyon, that the down part is definately the hardest in terms of fatigue, delayed-onset muscle...
Sally Underwood 2001-02-09 07:10:15 #6805

Re: stairmaster
I've never had problems with my shoes (knock on wood). Thick socks, polypro liners, snug fit, regular dusting with baby powder (or whatever that smelly...
conmara 2001-02-09 06:53:46 #6804

Re: stairmaster
That's interesting, Ken. Did not occur to me that taking the stairs down would help, because my main discomfort going down trails is my toe cramming into the...
firefly 2001-02-09 06:23:39 #6803

Re: stairmaster
I'm not so sure. My first trip in my legs were in great shape (so I thought) - but the NK downhill left them in tatters. (Of course we were clueless and did...
conmara 2001-02-09 05:58:15 #6802

Re: stairmaster
Me too! I thought about that yesterday as I was working on the stairmaster. I find downhill harder than uphill, but I figure if I get my legs in better shape,...
firefly 2001-02-09 05:38:46 #6801

Re: stairmaster
I just wish they made a treadmill that imitated downhill conditions. KenMc firefly wrote: > > Thanks! I did 20 minutes on it last night and it is a REAL...
conmara 2001-02-09 05:17:24 #6800

Re: stairmaster
Thanks! I did 20 minutes on it last night and it is a REAL workout. Makes the old treadmill look like a stroll down the sidewalk. I am going to alternate it...
firefly 2001-02-09 05:08:10 #6799

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