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  1. Desmond Walsh

    Vasque boots

    I bought my first pair of Vasque boots (Breeze model) in 2012. I wore them on my only Camino in Sep 2013 (Bordeaux to Santiago). They are light weight, cool when worn with Merino socks and liner socks and mainly water proof due to Gortex uppers. I finally replaced them in 2020 with an...
  2. Desmond Walsh

    A gentleman's undercarriage question regarding chafing......

    What worked for me was NOK anti-chafing cream (Sports Akileine NOK). It is readily available in French pharmacies, Amazon or MEC in Canada.
  3. Desmond Walsh

    Vaseline...or Vicks VapoRub?

    NOK cream is also amazingly effective in treating groin chafing. It is also available in Canada at MEC
  4. Desmond Walsh

    Vasque Hiking Boots

    I bought a Vasque light hiking boot (Gortex lined) in April 2013 from MEC in Canada for my Sep/Oct 2013 Camino walk of 1200km. The boots performed perfectly. Even during a few days of 25 Celsius temperatures, my feet stayed cool and comfortable. The high uppers give excellent ankle support...

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