[at-l] my feets hurt

[Felix J]

Amy Forinash wrote:
> I've only ever gone out for a month at a time.  And by the end of that  
> time my feet hurt like a mother giving birth.  I went out for two  
> weeks this time and they feel like they've been beaten with rods.   
> (Actually today after getting home and sitting around they feel much  
> better, but yesterday they felt like that.)  The whole rest of my body  
> feels great and wants more mileage.
>
> Does everybody feel like this?  Is there a secret to having feet not  
> hurt?  It's so frustrating when my heart, lungs, and legs all feel  
> wonderful and my feet hold me back.
>
> And if there isn't a secret, how do people stand walking for months on  
> hurty feet?
I think that my feet hurt in some way pretty much the entire time I'm 
hiking. I'm generally pretty lucky as far as blisters. Though, I do
tend to rub a hole in the Achilles tendon area. As for walking for 
months with hurty feet....what else can you do? Quit?