Hiking boots or trail sneakers? Everyone seems to have a different opinion about which is better, so I decided to do my own research and I have the mileage in each to support my decision. My conclusion is hiking boots for long distances and trail sneakers for short, even terrain hikes.
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Read MoreOnly a few miles into our hike, and it became apparent that the sock choice was sadly a mistake. It's probably obvious that bunching socks create issues, however, this particular issue wasn't because of sagging socks. No, this pain-inducing sock choice was due to the thickness of the socks.
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