[pct-l] shin splints

CHUCK CHELIN steeleye at wildblue.net
Sat Jun 23 16:00:05 CDT 2012


Good afternoon, Fred,

If your experience in Scotland was, “Too long ago to remember…” I suspect
however long it took to recover would be twice as long today.

Steel-Eye

-Hiking the Pct since before it was the PCT – 1965

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On Sat, Jun 23, 2012 at 12:28 PM, Fred Walters <fredwalters2 at gmail.com>wrote:

> That fits with my own experience on the West Highland Way many years ago
> (in Scotland).  I was fine the entire trek until the end when walking
> downhill on a road surface and I suddenly got shin splints.  Managed to
> finish into Fort William but it hurt.  Too long ago to remember how log it
> took to recover.
>
>



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