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We've put together a list of training tips and physical training moves to get you ready to take on the Grand Canyon hike of your dreams.
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Don’t interrupt your fresh air and sweet views with painful knees and injuries. There are ways to reduce pain from downhill walking.
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The trek to Angels Landing is little more than two miles each way, but this is a high-adventure hike that you won't soon forget.
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Those who have hiked Half Dome already know the absolute magic of the entire journey. But training for half dome is essential.
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