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Day 40: 13.6 miles – US19E to USFS293

Posted on May 18, 2024May 15, 2024 by Jessica

Mile marker: 409.1 Miles today: 13.6 Trying slack packing …& passing the 400 mile marker Today I decided to try slack packing (only carry my day pack). The last few days, my shins splits are getting better. But doing bigger mile days, I do feel them more at the end Continue Reading

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