Loaded walks: how to build up from a light pack
Start with a small weight and a short walk, and add a little each week until the pack feels ordinary.
November 1, 2026 · 6 min
Wet clothes, slippery steps and a wind that does not stop. Why one rainy walk a month is worth it.
Training in the rain, because the mountain will not wait for sun
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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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Snacks and water for a long day on your feet
What to carry in your pockets, how often to eat and how to drink without stopping the group.