Hiking Gear School: Boots And Blisters

July 23rd, 2008 by thegreenhiker

Great tips on how to fix hiking boot problems, and how to prevent blisters.

Backpacker’s Gear School: Fix 6 Common Boot Problems

These simple tricks can prevent typical trail maladies and keep your hike going. Learn more from Backpacker’s Gear School in the March 2007 Gear Guide, and at www.backpacker.com/video.

Backpacker’s Gear School: Prevent Blisters

Backpacker editor-in-chief Jon Dorn explains 5 field-tested techniques for eliminating the three main causes of blisters: heat, moisture, and friction. Learn more from Backpacker’s Gear School in the March 2007 Gear Guide, and at www.backpacker.com/video.

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