Saturday, February 9, 2019

Issues with being over 50 on a long distance hike

There aren’t a lot of hikers in the post-50/pre-retirement age group. In fact, our age group is probably in the minority of thru-hikers, and for good reason. This is one of the toughest periods in life to get freed up because of careers, family responsibilities, and health issues. Let’s look at a few of the issues in detail and why this group of hikers are MIA. 
Why aren’t 50 year olds out here?
For most people, ...

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