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Old 20-02-2010, 05:44 PM posted to uk.rec.walking,uk.rec.gardening,uk.rec.birdwatching,misc.consumers.frugal-living,alt.rec.hiking
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Default walking boots-- which are good?



"PeterC" wrote...
Bob Hobden wrote:

The important thing is do they fit and feel comfortable and have they got
a
good grippy sole. (Vibram is THE sole make)


IME Vibram soles both skid easily and wear out rapidly.


Not in my experience, certainly not as bad as some others. Probably depends
on the tread pattern.


I'm interested in Haglofs boots with the Hypergrip sole - would it live up
to its name?


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Bob Hobden
W.of London. UK