Preparations Update
It has been a very busy month of fine-tuning gear, organizing, logistics, spreadsheets, training, and resupply food packaging.
First Shift
We are starting the training taper process this week and have a few more hours back in the day. We have been day hiking 22 miles a day, 6 days a week for the past 5 weeks. Most of the time with full packs and a simulated weight of 5 days of food. Lot’s of time in the woods, …
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