<div>Yeah, all systems except those new knees!!! I see you making the classic error made by all "hiker-wannabes".....it goes like this: "I'll carry the weight later", except later never happens until the hike and so leads to failure. Dog, you've been warned!!</div> <div> </div> <div>C'mon, inspire us!!! Give us a running account of your daily mileage and weight of the rock!<BR><BR><B><I>Hiker97 <hiker97@aol.com></I></B> wrote:</div> <BLOCKQUOTE class=replbq style="PADDING-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; BORDER-LEFT: #1010ff 2px solid"> <META content="MSHTML 6.00.6000.16587" name=GENERATOR> <DIV><FONT face="Comic Sans MS">Wheeeeeew writes: </FONT>You better quit worrying so much about all those lbs of UL equip, pick up the rock and start practice hiking for that expedition. Shopping does not count as practice hiking!</DIV> <DIV>------------------------------</DIV> <DIV>Switchback replies: Now you tell me. I have
been practicing camping in my Lazy Boy chair in front of the big screen. It has been going well. I am an expert napper and snack muncher. All systems are go for the Grand Canyon expedition.</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV class=aol_ad_footer id=u7982bfb04eda457cb83d95ddbe9a392d><FONT style="FONT: 10pt ARIAL, SAN-SERIF; COLOR: black"> <HR style="MARGIN-TOP: 10px"> Start the year off right. <A title=http://body.aol.com/fitness/winter-exercise?NCID=aolcmp00300000002489 href="http://body.aol.com/fitness/winter-exercise?NCID=aolcmp00300000002489" target=_blank>Easy ways to stay in shape</A> in the new year. </FONT></DIV></BLOCKQUOTE><BR><BR><BR>-Wheeew-<br>www.trailjournals.com/wheeew/<br>---->MexiCan----> 2008<p> 
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