For 2024 Pilgrims: €50,- donation = 1 year with no ads on the forum + 90% off any 2024 Guide. More here. (Discount code sent to you by Private Message after your donation)
My boots were 1 size & half larger and were PERFECT! One thing I will mention, now I've got one Camino under my belt - a lot of hiking boots/shoes etc are quite generic to fit a myriad of feet however, they don't always have the best arch support!!
Given the Camino has MANY MANY MANY MANY...
I've spent the money on buying 2 pairs of the Silver Thread Bionic x-socks - $55 per pair (Australian $) and SOOOO very worthwhile. Also with the boots CARN they're not the full high boots only just above the ankle bone. They have a wider front section so the toes are NOT squashed. I've done...
Hi all
I finally bought CARN hiking boots - they're a British made boot!
I've been wearing them in for the past 2 months and have to say SENSATIONAL no issues whatsoever am so very very pleased. Pray that they continue for my Pilgrimage in September/October! :D
They're a slightly wider...
Hi Jacqui..
Hi Alan
Thank you - I have bought the Scarpa boots and have 8 weeks to "break them in" but I walk a lot at weekends (5hrs each day) and do uphill walking in the gym so it will have to be enough break-in time....plus I'm very heavy/hard on my shoes, so they'll soften up :P
Buen...
OMG has anyone seriously used these for long distance walking over rough terrain & in wet conditions???
Has anyone worn Scarpa hiking boots - if so, your recommendation?? I am looking at a pair and they appear very good :D
Thanks
Jacqui
This site is run by Ivar at in Santiago de Compostela.
This site participates in the Amazon Affiliate program, designed to provide a means for Ivar to earn fees by linking to Amazon