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Category: Preparation

What’s On My Back?

September 3, 2019 Ken Johnston

Here’s a look at some of the gear I will be carrying during my Walk Across Puerto Rico. Now that…

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Posted in: Preparation, Puerto Rico Filed under: backpack, backpacking, hiking, water

Hurricanes, Tropical Depressions, and Backpacker Injuries

August 27, 2019 Ken Johnston

I’ve been contacted by several people who’ve expressed concerned about my walk across Puerto Rico due to recent announcements about…

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Posted in: Hurricane Maria, Preparation, Puerto Rico, Tropical Storms

Workout Routine, Health & Elevation

August 26, 2019 Ken Johnston

Today I began two-a-day work out routine to prepare for my upcoming Caminata Across Puerto Rico. I hiked three miles…

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Posted in: Preparation, Puerto Rico, Uncategorized

I’m Not Ready – Yet

March 31, 2019 Ken Johnston

On this gorgeous day I decided I needed to walk. I mean really walk, walk with a fully loaded backpack,…

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Posted in: Preparation

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