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Love my Berks. Super lightweight like crocs but I imagine the foot bed is more anatomically designed than crocs. Super useful when your primary footwear is causing problems so you can walk long distances with them but lightweight and great for skanky showers!
Keen Newport devotee as well. Found them on day 10
Of first Camino in 2015; been living in them since. Did el Norte in a pair. back to Francés in 2 weeks with a pair. Great in the heat. Wear socks. Few stones enter but it happens occasionally; just use your pile or hand to push back the heel so...
I’ve heard them referred to generically his neck tubes. I’m not surprised the buff people would get uptight with that term being used if they aren’t original.
I brought Birkenstocks with ankle strap. Bad idea. Mailed them to myself in Santiago. Too heavy and not stable enough. But cool for my hot feet. And that was the key issue. Boots are hot in September. Keen Newports got me thru my Camino from Santo Domingo where I bought them (on a Sunday!) to...
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