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I fly to Spain regularly from the US with only my carryon backpack. I always have each of those items minus the knife and have never had an issue. They always note the scissors and have me remove the metal tips from my poles, but allow them without a problem. The only place I’ve had nail...
I wore the Lone Peak last year, and agree that there should be more cushion. They started to break down after days of wet weather, but not terribly. They got me through the Primitivo, but just barely. I have switched to the Olympus which has great cushion, or one of the Hoka trail shoes. You...
I generally use Altras for thru hiking and last year used the Altra Lone Peak on the Primitivo. It was good, but had some slight issues after being wet for extended periods of time. The Olympus is great and has cushion much like a Hoka. This year I will be using the Hoka Challenger. I also love...
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