Hiking Downhill? Use this technique!

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This is probably the #1 thing I get asked about hiking. Knee pain hiking downhill is incredibly common so let's dive into a technique to hike downhill more efficiently.

(There are so many ways we could dive into making walking downhill easier. This is just one technique, but if you have other suggestions, please pop them in the comments!)

Why You Feel Pain 0:41
The Technique: 1:33
2 Poles 3 Steps: 2:19
Build Strength! 3:08

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My issue isn't necessarily pain but i have a lot of unsteadiness i'm trying to cope with. How do you deal with wobbly knees giving out on down hills?

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Do u have the link for the exercises ?

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