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Setting Goals Drives More Focus

Posted on November 24, 2018August 22, 2024 by Backcountry Fever

Someone recently asked, how do you get in the habit of doing regular hikes? My suggestion was to set a goal.  Last year, I wanted to beat my previous year’s mileage by 100.  This year I set a goal to do 50 miles/month.  I’ve seen others set goals for # of peaks or # of hikes…

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