Hiking boots selection guide

 Hiking shoes hiking shoes buying guide
the category (type)
general hiking shoes or boots we choose the standard, comfortable, durable, can effectively protect the foot and ankle does not hurt. Mountaineering boots, can be roughly divided into four categories. each type of mountain boots are based on different travel conditions and external factors such as design time, so buying hiking boots, you must first determine the factors mentioned above.
light hiking shoes
purposes: primarily for the short journey to design, suitable for general outdoor camping, hiking in the not complicated, and only stay away a day or two.
Features: This sharp shoe design features, more comfortable, soft, breathable good. But the soles of the hardness, wear resistance is the lowest in the climbing shoes.
appearance: these shoes, sheepskin and synthetic upper is made of synthetic materials, stitching, rubber sole use of plastic materials in shoes breathable lining with a certain chemical fiber materials, upper lower.
medium-sized hiking boots
purposes: primarily for medium-travel journey to design, suitable for mountaineering equipment to carry more of the mountain type of board not very complex,UGG boots, travel distance to the middle distance is generally short climbers.
features: the hard soles and good wear resistance.
Appearance: These boots boots leather surface is made of sheepskin or thin , boot soles with a hard plastic material or Vibram. boots lined with soft sheepskin or GorenTex, SympaTex and other materials, boots to help medium height, can effectively protect the foot to the ankle joint.
heavy hiking boots
Uses: long distance of travel for those design, suitable for carrying heavy mountaineering equipment, the more complex types of mountain land,cheap UGG boots, outside the climbers stay longer.
features: the hard soles with strong and durable wear nature, can better protect the soles of the feet. Some models can also be fitted with crampons.
Appearance: These boots leather boots surface is made of thick, soft and has good security, with Vibram soles and join a certain amount of carbon fiber or steel, boots lined with GorenTex, SympaTex, Cambrelle and other materials, boots to help than to help medium-high boots, which can effectively protect the leg below the ankle.
snow hiking boots
purposes: such boots are designed for Den pull the snow-capped mountains above 6,000 meters designed to help both soles and boots, hard with a strong, effective security protection of the foot and lower leg can be mounted crampons.
characteristics: heavy weight boots , the flexibility is poor.
Appearance: Vibram soles and lined with steel, hard plastic resin material surface using boots. boots lined with GorenTex materials to help high boots.
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