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I never got blisters - so here are my thoughts thin liner sock and then top sock pref the type you have been recommended, and I took out the original inner soles of my boots (forget the inner soles that all these manufacturers tell you they have put in them) and bought the best soles I could...
again I read so many interesting threads and someone had posted one novel way to keep boots tied, which I meant to recall, and now cant find - anyone seen it?
hi Douglas have you seen the diary under events/ you can put your date of travel in? I am starting on the 20th - might see you along the way, all the best
Thank you for all your good advice, tomorrow I am going to cycle to Exeter and do a mass try on of footwear -I have always been in boots which incidentally is how I came to break and dislocate my ankle in the first place, so I am going to look at shoes now.... more on that subject later
I have to get some boots/shoes for my camino and was interested in your comment here , however I have a plate in my ankle (outside) and arthritis in the inside ankle due to a dislocation so I am nervous about this purchase and take on board what you say about the sole and sizing but worried...
re salomon spoke to guy who recommended cosmic (545) or quest (550) -which make did you get? there is a ladies comet 3D but clearly not the same stability weighs 480 (size5) do get boots a size larger as your feet get warm
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