Walking slowly on purpose: the pace that gets you up
Why the slowest pace you can hold all day is the right one, and how to find it with a simple talk test.
November 4, 2026 · 6 min
How many short walks it takes, what to wear them with and the signs a boot is not right for your foot.
Breaking in your boots before the trip
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Slow Steps
A short letter every Friday for people getting ready for a big hike: one lesson, one thing to pack and one thing to try this week.
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The packing list I check twice
Everything I put in a daypack and a bag for a week on a big mountain, and what I leave at home.