Shin Splints Are a Pain

Thread Starter: Gambit McCrae

After 5k miles of walking I have finally earned myself a god case of the shin splints. I have been dealing with them for 2-3ish weeks now, but only in

Last Post By: Night Train Today, 14:50

Is WhiteBlaze dying?

Thread Starter: MapleHiker

This was my first stop as an aspiring AT Thru Hiker on recommendation from another hiker I met on trail. Since then, it seems this forum has become less

Last Post By: Night Train Today, 14:23

Is There Anything Left In My Pack? The Pursuit of UL

Thread Starter: Gambit McCrae

I have found over the past year or so that I am naturally looking for new challenges involving my hiking.

• I earned a nasty leg injury

Last Post By: Slugg Today, 13:21

Is Your Training Regiment Paying Off Or is the Beaker Half Full?

Thread Starter: Gambit McCrae

My hypothesis and basis for this subject is: That it may not be possible for an individual to be able to accurately train with the miles required for

Last Post By: Mike Goodman Yesterday, 16:00

Trekking poles needed????

Thread Starter: Tasneem

Hello,
I will be going on my first section hike towards the end of July with my 8 year old son and we are super excited! I have been gathering up

Last Post By: CalebJ Yesterday, 12:32

MA section hike

Thread Starter: soboyle

I'm doing the Massachusetts section of the AT later this summer. About 90 miles. Any thougths about this section of the trail from those that have done

Last Post By: Traveler Yesterday, 08:38