My thru-hike of the Northville-Placid Trail is still five months away, but it was a brutal winter and, now that the snow has melted in Western MA, I’m excited to start training again.
Training for the NPT
I’m looking at my training for this hike as an extension of a pre-existing routine–I typically stay in shape year-round by:
a) working a physical job
b) strength training three times per week
c) hiking
My Job
I’m a mailman in a very hilly town. …
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