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Re: Waterproof Boots ???
>In a message dated 96-05-07 16:05:24 EDT, GNYCE@wcupa.edu (Nyce, Greg)
>writes:
>
>> i usually try to avoid prolonged marshy areas whenever
>>possible.
>
>This brings to mind areas of the trail that are one big mudhole. It seems
>hikers seem to want to make the trail wider and wider in these spots because
>they don't want to get their boots a little muddy or wet. Isn't it better
>environmentally to just plow on through the gook and keep the trail narrow?
> I realize ocassionally there is no other way but to go around, but I am
>speaking of the times where you do have a choice. It reminds me of the people
>I see running through the rain because they are afraid of the raindrops!!
> What is your opinion on this Jim Owens? Others?
>
>IL Fltlndr@aol.com
>
>P.S. I have a pair of Gortex Vasque Clarions and I won't buy Gortex again.
> I don't think it was worth it as after a short time your feet still get wet.
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