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Just so people are aware, the latest edition of the brierley guide (jan 2014) is advertised on amazon as being reduced weight. Quite what it's been reduced to, and how, I'm not sure. Still, I do think it's worth the weight!
I'd recommend lanacane anti-friction cream as opposed to Vaseline, precisely because it leaves no residue while your feet do become noticeably smoother to the touch. I moved onto vaseline as I'd run out of lanacane and couldn't find any more in Spain. If you're going to use vaseline, then only...
I took a tube of lanacane anti friction gel with me last year to use on my feet before I put my socks on. Once this ran out I used Vaseline, but found this a bit messy and sticky in comparison.
I'd use very thin toe socks as my liners with a pair of lightweight running socks over the top. A...
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