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Yep, I made the mistake of hiking uphill to the corner of my property

2800ft a 600ft incline, the downhill killed my knees and hip flexors for almost 3 weeks.

(In response to this post by EDGEMAN)

Posted: 08/31/2021 at 08:56AM

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Yep, I made the mistake of hiking uphill to the corner of my property -- HortHokie 08/31/2021 08:56AM

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