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Rachel Carson Trails Conservancy

Socks

February 21, 2019 by Kathleen Ganster

Hikers and runners know how important good socks can be. Without good socks, blisters, wounds and raw spots can develop and even cause long-term foot issues. Socks are also the number one requested item by the homeless according, to many sources. For the past two years, the Rachel Carson Trails Conservancy (full disclaimer here – […]

Filed Under: Hiking, Hiking equipment, Rachel Carson Trails Conservancy, socks, Uncategorized

Dirty hiking shoes? What next?

October 5, 2018 by Kathleen Ganster

    Oh no. Those favorite hiking shoes. You looked everywhere for them, tried dozens and finally found The.Perfect.Hiking.Shoe. And then they start getting worn, muddy and well, tired. I know how painful it can be when you are trying to decide – to clean or throw away. I was just there in June after […]

Filed Under: Hiking, Hiking equipment, Hiking shoes, Outdoors, Pittsburgh, Rachel Carson Trails Conservancy Tagged With: hiking, hiking equipment, hiking shoes, Merrell

“One foot in front of the other….”

September 18, 2018 by Kathleen Ganster

“Just remember, one foot in front of the other, when you are really suffering at the end of the day, just remember, one foot in front of the other. Push through the pain.” Doug MacPhail. Doug, 65, has hiked the Rachel Carson Trails Conservancy Challenge event – roughly 35 some odd miles in one day […]

Filed Under: Appalachian Trail, Hiking, Hiking equipment, Outdoors, Pittsburgh, Rachel Carson Trails Conservancy, Rachel Carson Trails Conservancy Challenge

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