The Top Footwear on the Appalachian Trail: 2016 Thru-Hiker Survey

This is the third year in a row I have surveyed hikers about their footwear, and for the third time, it seems be the trickiest gear selection. Just take a look at some of the open-ended comments hikers provided: “I loved real boots.” “If I did it over, I would do the whole trail in Chacos.” “Brooks Cascadias ......

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