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  1. Natcats

    A stupid washing thing..

    Furiously googling "reusable soap nuts"... 🤩
  2. Natcats

    A stupid washing thing..

    That's what I use (the "honey" soap bar from Lush, which doesn't smell too strongly). I find the other solid universal soaps like castille to be harsh on the skin.
  3. Natcats

    How do you wear a hat with a backpack?

    Have you tried a combination of baseball hat and sun shirt with a hood? It's what I do when a hat is not practical. The hood is deep and covers the side of your face well. Something like this! Good luck
  4. Natcats

    Trail runners: Altra or Brooks, or Hoka????

    Oh, I'd be very interested in knowing how you find the Bondi 7. Like you, I bought men's Bondi 6 for my duck feet (narrow heel, wide forefoot) but sadly found them too slippery. And somehow flimsy? I didn't trust the build of them. Was this your experience? I exchanged them for a pair of Topo...
  5. Natcats

    Trail runners: Altra or Brooks, or Hoka????

    I have hiked for years in big military boots and I swore as soon as I could, I'd wear lighter shoes. I personally wear road runners with a wide toe box. It’s been my personal experience that I need cushion and lightness of feet more than the protection afforded by a more built-up shoe like a...
  6. Natcats

    Insoles

    This was my experience as well with the Superfeet, sadly. They were fine at home, I loved them, but when I started to train for my "bloody long walks" as I call my caminos, my feet started to hurt. I have Morton's neuromas in both feet (not in the same spot, though, funnily enough!). I went to...

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