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Thanks, Pierre.
Likewise, we have watched a ton of videos and continue to learn.
With you fully on REI - bought a backpack that they helped fit me with - an Osprey Kestrel. They also helped with trail runners - it seems like the Hoka One Speedgoat 4 works well for me.
Slowly working on the...
Thank you Mspath.
Fully agree with you - I've already found a pair of trail runners that appears to work for me and also a back-pack that fits well. Training actively with what we will actually carry and wear is a great idea. Currently I'm carrying weights in my backpack - 21 lbs currently...
Greetings, fellow peregrinas & preregrinos, from cold and overcast Ann Arbor, MI, USA.
My wife and I are planning to walk the Camino Frances in 2023. This will be our first what I would term a major hike - we're sadly in the sedentary category, so reading the very helpful posts full of tips...
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