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Thanks. That's very good advice since I live in a flat area. I'm 45, so not quite old but not quite young anymore :-) the Pyrenees do scare me little, so I'd like to be well prepared!
Thank you for your kind reply. Of course I know it's always easier to do anything when you're lighter, but for some people that's never going to happen, however hard they try. It's just that a few remarks were along the lines of "don't try this when you're overweight" and I used to be one of...
I take some issue with the statements of some people, including OP, here. I'm fat. Like proper fat. I'm at least 90 pounds overweight. And I can hike.
The only real problem I have, is finding proper hiking clothes that fit, but for the rest...I can walk just as well as many people with normal...
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