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Keep Blisters At Bay

By: staff | June 16th, 2010
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What can happen when your boots don't fit properly; photo by Andy Anderson

Do blisters plague your feet when you hike? Read on for suggestions on how to stop the meat grinding.
  • Get out your nail clippers, and trim down those razor-sharp foot fangs.
  • Check the inside of your boot with your hand. Make sure there are no deficiencies in the fabric. Even the smallest rough spot can cause blisters. Read More …