[pct-l] for hikers with extensive backpacking experience

[Diane at Santa Barbara Hikes dot com]

On Nov 3, 2009, at 9:07 AM, pct-l-request at backcountry.net wrote:
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> Do other thru-hikers (or for that matter long distance section  
> hikers as well), struggle with short-mileage hiking days after  
> their thru-hike is over??

Yes, but it can be nice to reduce down to 12 or 15. You'll find you  
have time to indulge that other thru-hiker phenomenon, which is being  
comfortable sitting right on the dirt.