[at-l] Boots and blisters

[jmmiele at optonline.net (joe miele)]

Related question -

Has anyone tried the product "Blister Shield?"  It is a roll-on that claims
to stop blisters, chafing and skin irritation.

http://www.blistershield.com






----- Original Message -----
From: <Rcalkins@worldbank.org>
To: "Bett Middleton" <mtnstream73@eufaula.rr.com>
Cc: <at-l-bounces@backcountry.net>; <GoVolsKelly@aol.com>;
<at-l@backcountry.net>
Sent: Monday, September 20, 2004 7:48 PM
Subject: Re: [at-l] WAAAAY OFF TOPIC-Football


> Could I ask a hiking question, please.  I've section hiked over 200 miles
of the
> AT, and plan to head north from Springer on March 14, but have had an
awful
> problem with blisters due to boots that don't fit right.  Can anyone
recommend,
> from personal experience, a custom boot maker?
>
> thanks,
> Longhaul
>
>
>
>
>
>                       "Bett Middleton"
>                       <mtnstream73@eufa        To:
<at-l@backcountry.net>, <govolskelly@aol.com>
>                       ula.rr.com>              cc:
>                       Sent by:                 Subject:  Re: [at-l] WAAAAY
OFF TOPIC-Football
>                       at-l-bounces@back
>                       country.net
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>                       09/20/2004 07:32
>                       PM
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
> Kelly wrote: So please don't single me out. And, for that matter, why are
you
> all the sudden picking on us when there have been PLENTY of other people
on this
> list who talk about other stuff other than hiking?
>
> Kelly wrote to Shane and AT-L: And why didn't anyone say anything to you
about
> your off topic posts about
> your clothing, or lack thereof?  I'm sick and tired of being PICKED on.
>
>
> I didn't single you out.  I put Shelley right in there with you because of
the
> 21 prior posts that had been made with comments about the football on
them, you
> and Shelley had sent 14 of them.  If y'all want to talk to each other
about
> football, address your comments to each other and put the appropriate
address on
> it-Not the AT-L address.  And I did also mention that football was right
in
> there with politics as I see it-not appropriate for this list.   All of it
is
> wasted space on this site that is provided for hiking purposes.  As for
Shane's
> clothes or lack thereof, if you read his journal, then I think you might
realize
> that his lack of clothes is definitely related to his hiking, and I think
> Emperor would probably be a great trail name for him!
>
> Now, I haven't called anyone names, and I made my request in a very
pleasant,
> civil tone.  I did not get a reply in kind.
> Now, could we please talk about hiking.
>
> Swallowtail
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