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4. Check the insoles. Many think the cushier the insole the more comfortable the hike, but this is not
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1. Make sure your boot or hiking shoe is rigid. Take the shoe or boot and flip it over. Grab the toe and the heel and try to bend it. If it bends in half, it is too flexible. If you have trouble doing this, place the toe of the shoe on ground, holding the heel and press down. If the shoe collapses on itself, it is too flexible and it won’t be supportive.
2. Make sure the boot isn’t too rigid. The shoe should bend at the toes. This is the area of the foot that bends when pushing off. If the shoe doesn’t bend at all, it may be too rigid. Squeeze the heel of the shoe (called the heel counter). It should be stable and retain its shape, but not collapse. If it doesn’t bend at all it could bee too rigid and cause blisters.
3. Check boots for lumps and bumps. Look inside your old boots. Is the material wearing off at the heel or in the toe area? Is the material folding up or rolling in. These are prime areas for causing blisters. Put your hand all the way inside the boot and make sure the material in the toe area is not worn.
4. Check the insoles. Many think the cushier the insole the more comfortable the hike, but this is not
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1. Make sure your boot or hiking shoe is rigid. Take the shoe or boot and flip it over. Grab the toe and the heel and try to bend it. If it bends in half, it is too flexible. If you have trouble doing this, place the toe of the shoe on ground, holding the heel and press down. If the shoe collapses on itself, it is too flexible and it won’t be supportive.
2. Make sure the boot isn’t too rigid. The shoe should bend at the toes. This is the area of the foot that bends when pushing off. If the shoe doesn’t bend at all, it may be too rigid. Squeeze the heel of the shoe (called the heel counter). It should be stable and retain its shape, but not collapse. If it doesn’t bend at all it could bee too rigid and cause blisters.
3. Check boots for lumps and bumps. Look inside your old boots. Is the material wearing off at the heel or in the toe area? Is the material folding up or rolling in. These are prime areas for causing blisters. Put your hand all the way inside the boot and make sure the material in the toe area is not worn.
4. Check the insoles. Many think the cushier the insole the more comfortable the hike, but this is not
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2. Make sure the boot isn’t too rigid. The shoe should bend at the toes. This is the area of the foot that bends when pushing off. If the shoe doesn’t bend at all, it may be too rigid. Squeeze the heel of the shoe (called the heel counter). It should be stable and retain its shape, but not collapse. If it doesn’t bend at all it could bee too rigid and cause blisters.
3. Check boots for lumps and bumps. Look inside your old boots. Is the material wearing off at the heel or in the toe area? Is the material folding up or rolling in. These are prime areas for causing blisters. Put your hand all the way inside the boot and make sure the material in the toe area is not worn.
4. Check the insoles. Many think the cushier the insole the more comfortable the hike, but this is not
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3. Check boots for lumps and bumps. Look inside your old boots. Is the material wearing off at the heel or in the toe area? Is the material folding up or rolling in. These are prime areas for causing blisters. Put your hand all the way inside the boot and make sure the material in the toe area is not worn.
4. Check the insoles. Many think the cushier the insole the more comfortable the hike, but this is not
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4. Check the insoles. Many think the cushier the insole the more comfortable the hike, but this is not necessarily true. In most cases the foot will be more comfortable in a rigid insole with a soft cover. Many of the spongy, bouncy insoles cause too much movement inside the boot, especially at the heel. This excess movement causes friction, which can lead to blisters. If the boot is still in good shape, but the insole has worn out, you might consider replacing it with a sport orthotic, Superfeet ® are a good choice, instead of buying another hiking boot.
5. Check the sole. Turn the boot over and look at the sole. Look for areas of wear. An even wear pattern with enough tread shows that the sole is ready for another year. If the tread has worn down completely or significantly in one area, it may be time for another pair. Common excessive wear areas are the ball of the foot, the toe area and the heel. It is typical for a little extra wear at the outside of each heel, but it should not be significant or it may lead to an increased chance of ankle sprains. If the wear is on the inside of the heel, you are most likely an overpronator and have worn down the boots. Replace the boots before your next hike.
6. Match your foot type to the boot type. Many boots and hiking shoes are designed for people who overpronate. Pronation means rolling in of your feet. (To understand this concept, stand with your feet parallel an
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