Conditioning for Hiking and Backpacking

In this clinic professional trekking trainer Sheri Goodwil will help you develop a personalized training routine to jump-start your training plan to meet your hiking and backpacking goals this season!  Teachings include: 

• Dynamic warm-up for hikers including myofascial release techniques
• Core exercises
• Lower body exercises
• A proper hikers cool down
• Progression of hiking specific exercises over a one-month period
• Appropriate build-up of hiking mileage over a one-month period 

Sheri will demonstrate each exercise and encourage you to try them out with her to understand the proper way to do the exercise.  You will also receive a handout that will outline proper progression of sets and repetitions for each exercise taught over a one-month period, and she'll help you build a workout calendar with a progression of hikes to help keep you on track with your pre-season training program.  All exercises taught in the class can be performed at home or outdoors.  

This session will be a zoom online presentation.  We will start promptly at 6:30PM  go until approximately 8:30PM.  Wear workout clothes and create a space near your computer where you can try out the exercises!

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Instructor Bio:

Sheri Goodwin taught and coached in the Shoreline School district for 13 years before starting her dream business, Transformational Journeys.  She holds a Masters in Education, and a Bachelor’s in Physical Education with an Endorsement in Health from the University of Puget Sound.  Sheri is a Personal Trainer through the National Personal Trainers Institute (NPTI), a Reconnective Healer (RH) and practices Emotional Freedom Techniques (EFT).  Sheri’s trekking adventures in Nepal, Patagonia, Peru, up Kilimanjaro, as well as along the Camino de Santiago, Way of St. Frances (Assisi to Rome), Hadrian’s Wall in England and around the Wonderland Trail of Mount Rainier have inspired her to help others experience these life-changing journeys!