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Descriptions of the various styles and usages of boots are provided, along with explanations for height, lining, and uppers needed to consult Backpacker's guide to hiking boots. Even the best boots will not prevent blisters, and tips for maintaining comfort are discussed.

Author: Bongiovanni, Marie
Publisher: Active Interest Media
Publication Name: Backpacker
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0277-867X
Year: 1997
Buyers Guide

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Rent control

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Renting outdoor gear is a convenient option for travelers and beginning backpackers. Renting is also a good way to try out expensive equipment before making a purchase. Buying gear is recommended if it is used more than four times per year.

Author: Devaughan, Melissa
Publisher: Active Interest Media
Publication Name: Backpacker
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0277-867X
Year: 1997
Contracts, Sporting goods industry, Camping, Camping equipment

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Tie one on: creative ways to tie up the same old boots

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Different ways of tying boot laces can make them conform to the foot better and feel more comfortable during hikes. The double or triple hitch is described and other techniques are discussed. Tips on buying hiking boots are included.

Author: Whiteaker, Greg
Publisher: Active Interest Media
Publication Name: Backpacker
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0277-867X
Year: 1993
Methods, Knots and splices

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Subjects list: Purchasing, Equipment and supplies, Boots, Backpacking
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