[at-l] hiking with kids

[watuwando2@cs.com (watuwando2@cs.com)]

I can't take more time off so I'll have to come up with a plan 'B' if we can't finish it. I have to remember to hike _his_ hike and not my own!

I'll have a better idea after doing the 10 mile day hike next week.

amy


"Bob C." <ellen@clinic.net> wrote:

>"...He _says_ he is wanting and willing to do the 58 miles, but...."
>
> 12  mile days is more than I would start with with kids, but I'm usually in the
> mountains. May be Indiana is easier. I like to let children set their own pace.
> I  find  5-8 miles is usually comfortable for everyone, at least until they get
> their legs strengthened and then I have to struggle to keep up.
>
> Any chance for a slower pace -- or at least the option for that.
>
>  Weary
>
>
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