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Boots, Tents, Sleeping Bags, and More: How to Choose and Use Outdoor Gear

The Art of Manliness

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Comfort Over Tradition: Embrace Trail Shoes

Trail sneakers have gained popularity among hikers for their comfort and practicality, blending sneaker-like ease with hiking boot tread. Many experienced hikers successfully use these shoes over traditional high-top boots, finding them suitable even for extensive hikes like the Appalachian Trail. When choosing footwear for hiking, personal comfort is crucial, and it's advisable to opt for shoes that provide adequate support, especially when carrying a heavy pack. To properly break in new hiking shoes or boots, it’s essential to start with short hikes to prevent discomfort and potential issues during longer treks.

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