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I am between an 8 and 8.5 depends on the company. I wear an 8.5 in Topos and I wear only 1 pair of either Smartwool, Darn Tough or Wrightsox (no liners).
Hi Wooz 👋
I am a size 8.5, but for summer hiking I take Altra Olympus 5’s in size 9 and Topo Ultraventure 3’s also in size 9. They fit the same for me!
I’ve been an avid Lone Peak wearer but don’t like the new models. Wish REI carried Topos in store so I could try them on but ready to order and see what works. Did you find you wore the same size in the Topos as the Lone Peaks?
I’ve been searching the route too and looking for private rooms with bathrooms. Lots of options that aren’t necessarily hotels so you can still have the communal feel. Good luck! Check out the Camigas Facebook group too. Lots of suggestions...
Thanks for the positive comment about a water bladder. I don’t have great flexibility in my shoulders and have a hard time getting the bottles out of the side pockets and really don’t want to clip one in front. I switched to a bladder a couple...
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