Shoes(half and half)
Fellow hikers...this may sound a little strange BUT for several years now I have worn my mid-weight boots DOWN into the Canyon( when I'm carrying the most...
doc thomas 2003-05-29 16:59:15 #22294

Re: Seasoned Hikers
I wouldn't be caught dead with an umbrella in Portland (or Seattle for that matter), just when I'm hiking. On Thursday, May 29, 2003, tomkbourne2002...
Rob Brading 2003-05-29 16:49:32 #22293

Re: Shoes
I suppose you are not so concerned about offending any men with weak ankles? Oh well.... ;o) --- In grandcanyon@yahoogroups.com, "Paige" wrote: > Hope I...
Doug Nering 2003-05-29 16:48:07 #22292

Re: Shoes
Tom, it appears you have to be a member to view any posts. Here's a link to a great lightweight backpacking site that has discussed this issue numerous times...
Paige 2003-05-29 16:26:19 #22291

Re: Shoes
I personally can't hike in low tops, I need the ankle support from high top hiking boots. I hiked the Kaulau Trail In Kaui in low tops, steep terain with...
Paige 2003-05-29 16:25:48 #22290

Re: Seasoned Hikers
Check out this link on how a group hiked Death Valley in the summer with mylar...
Owen Kittredge 2003-05-29 15:53:30 #22289

Re: Seasoned Hikers
I used to live in both Seattle and Olympia where I'd pray for sun. Now I live in AZ and pray for rain! :-) I've found that wearing a long sleeve cotton...
Tina Caskey 2003-05-29 15:21:27 #22288

Re: Shoes
Yep, if you keep the pack weight down, good tennies seem fine except for the most difficult terrain. I wore NB 805s on the South Bass- Boucher, A pair of NB...
tomkbourne2002 2003-05-29 15:17:27 #22287

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