>>6271685And yet, just having leg armor is enough to tire someone the fuck out twice as fast as someone not wearing leg armor
http://www.popularmechanics.com/culture/a6749/medieval-knights-on-a-treadmill-put-historical-myths-to-the-test/Also
>In addition, the armor impairs breathing, Askew says. Wearing plates of heavy steel over the chest and back, while potentially preventing death in a battle, limits how much the lungs can expand and how much air a soldier can breathe in. Not only that, but some of the helmets from the medieval period had only thin slits in the face mask, further restricting oxygen flow.tl;dr: knights in full armor are shit on foot and adventurers can outlast them many times over
