Comments on: 5 Benefits of Hiking with Poles https://monkeysandmountains.com/hiking-poles-benefits/ Trekking and Hiking Tours in Europe | Mountain Hiking | Hiking Gear | Hiking Tips & Trips Mon, 22 May 2023 14:13:12 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.2 By: Laurel https://monkeysandmountains.com/hiking-poles-benefits/comment-page-1/#comment-116771 Mon, 13 Aug 2018 09:09:12 +0000 https://monkeysandmountains.com/?p=27419#comment-116771 In reply to Juan Ovalle.

@Juan – I use them on almost every hike for that reason – especially after two knee surgeries.

]]> By: Juan Ovalle https://monkeysandmountains.com/hiking-poles-benefits/comment-page-1/#comment-116765 Sun, 12 Aug 2018 13:37:05 +0000 https://monkeysandmountains.com/?p=27419#comment-116765 I feel like it’s necessary if you are an avid hiker. Just to be a little kinder to your knees and give them less stress

]]> By: Louise Terranova https://monkeysandmountains.com/hiking-poles-benefits/comment-page-1/#comment-116762 Sat, 11 Aug 2018 02:11:28 +0000 https://monkeysandmountains.com/?p=27419#comment-116762 Great post. I need to check the second point in the Point 2, not putting the pole further ahead than the opposite knee. I am in the “I love Trekking poles” group. Don’t leave home without them, I say. But you do have to train with them or they will kill your muscles. Louise

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