I hiked in Solamon Raid Race shoes for both treks, first trek I took some
light sandles and never used them. second trek I didn't take any camp shoes
and never missed them.
YMMV
Jimmie White
708 B1 '01 & 708 O2 '03
ASM Troop 142
Fayetteville AR
----- Original Message -----
From: "Scott Sibley" <swsibley@msn.com>
To: "Multiple recipients of list philmont" <philmont@troop47.com>
Sent: Wednesday, July 07, 2004 7:21 PM
Subject: [Philmont]: RE: None
> I pondered the camp shoes question, and in the end, I rarely used anything
> but my boots. A few evenings, I used aqua shoes, when I wasn't walking
> around much. They were fine.
>
> My sons took Chuck Taylor Converse All-Stars. These are the lightest
> sneakers I have seen. They were at Sports Authority for $25 and buy one
> pair get one half off. Again, they only used them a few times. I think one
> son wore them for rock climbing - less clunky than hiking boots.
>
> It would be good to have something in case your boots get soaked, but
> otherwise, they are not too necessary.
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> Thanks,
> Scott Sibley
> 1975 623 A 1
> 2004 621 D 5 Trek 4
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> >Date: Wed, 07 Jul 2004 07:47:54 -0400
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> >Going to Philmont in 13 days. Still don't know what camp shoes might be
> >the best. Any suggestions? My budget is about shot with equiping 2 boys
> >and myself. Weight and space is an issue. Durability I know is also a
> >necessity. Aqua shoes are light and compactible, low cost, but are they
> >feasible walking around the camp? Several boys also are trying to decide
> >what to bring. Thanks for any input.
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