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Try this: Once you decided on everything you want to carry, put it all in your backpack and carry it around town or on a trail for 2 blocks or 2 hours. If it feels ok, you might try a day. If it feels ok, you’re golden.
You’ll be able to pick up things you missed along the way.
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Back to socks. Use: nylons and tape.
An retired military buddy recommend wearing nylons as a first layer sock. He told me "nothing like a sharp dressed man on the trail". He was right. He also recommended bringing medical tape. Right again.
I used the sock-length nylons under my Decathlon socks...
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