I am also 77 and would never attempt walking any distance without poles. You don't mention that you were using them. I think poles are an essential for anyone of any age to manage the distribution of your load and stay upright on any type of...
Especially if you are a hiker, pilgrim, want to be Pilgrim, anybody that really enjoys the outdoors and hiking PLEASE heed the following...
I am a soon to be 77-year-old male, healthy and in decent shape. I was hiking the Camino Baztan and all...
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