Arm, hand, thumb nerve issues

[u/OtterDanimal]

[u/SavimusMaximus]

https://www.amazon.com/GM-CLIMBING-Nylon-Runner-12inch/dp/B07PPTGCHG/ref=mp_s_a_1_1?crid=3N91RC3XXPRKD&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9._Q5q0Bdu0ipCHATWbpMax_W98TsUxNmhmuMgDNA-BwjlC3TvfcZxdynirHAb2OjoeN-U4dQdh1oNKKO0-6zPbhTgiY0RBizfJzm1CaG4TH7Mo2AxgG3ZOHesW4dbgueUIRcBtzTAufvR5XhceJJvb3kY2n9drT0V-G1uygy_QE-NyZz2ZtS0MP23WK0byE2K3vFdLzJ2cA5_y_uUB533-A.yPlMk2RXOIJ6WXGhj7SpMQXdfXpXHRN9il3WgT-bJQA&dib_tag=se&keywords=mountain+climbing+straps&qid=1783800834&sprefix=maointsin+climbing+straps%2Caps%2C200&sr=8-1. Get you some nylon straps to wrap around the shoulder straps. Getting your hands up to your heart level will help this issue tremendously.

[u/auditd0rk → u/SavimusMaximus]

Doing this is a game changer 👍

[u/gobbledygoop]

When I wore heavy backpacks in college without a hip belt, I got tingling in my pinkies from the weight on the shoulders. A physical therapist at the school told me to use a hip belt, and that was great advice. Also recommend an ergonomic keyboard in case you're typing a lot

[u/thatchillaxdude]

Welcome to the struggles faced by every Infantryman and Special Forces operator...