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Old 27-02-2010, 10:37 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?

Phil Cook wrote:
You only need a waterproof membrane in your boots if they are made of
materials that are not inherently waterproof. Treated leather is
already a breathable waterproof material.


You only need a waterproof boot if you intend to walk for long periods
of time in wet conditions or in mud.