How To Wash Hiking Boots: A Beginner’s Guide
Most people don’t think about cleaning their shoes. They’re just a wearable that protects your feet and require little upkeep. Unfortunately, if you, as a hiker neglect cleaning your hiking boots, it will cause all sorts of issues and require a new pair more frequently. The below steps on how to wash hiking boots will ...
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When To Replace Hiking Boots?
Hiking boots are an essential piece of gear for all those who enjoy the trails. They can be expensive, yes, but they are worth every penny because of the comfort and protection they provide. We’ve put our boots through many miles, so we know the indicators of when to replace hiking boots, including the two ...
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How to Wash Rain Jacket: Keep Your Gear Clean
The rain jacket is an essential piece of rain gear for every hiker. They can be costly but are worth every penny to those who hike in the rain. The problem is hikers don’t take the time to clean and re-waterproof their jacket, which causes performance problems. Use the following steps to wash your rain ...
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How to Break In Hiking Boots: Step-by-Step Guide for Comfort
Last fall, I pulled on a brand-new pair of mid-cut leather hiking boots—eager to tackle the local ridge trail. Twenty minutes in, my heels were screaming. Lesson learned: I’d skipped the break-in. Ouch. Since then, I’ve experimented with every trick in the book (and a few off-the-wall ones), so you don’t have to suffer the ...
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