by Fire4x4 » Fri Dec 17, 2010 5:10 am
by Fire4x4 » Fri Dec 17, 2010 5:35 am
1000Pks wrote:Circulation, insulation.
Works for me bc skiing, big time.
by Joe White » Fri Dec 17, 2010 9:01 am
by ExcitableBoy » Fri Dec 17, 2010 4:17 pm
by ExcitableBoy » Fri Dec 17, 2010 5:10 pm
anita wrote:I've heard about garlic pills - do they really help?
by MoapaPk » Fri Dec 17, 2010 5:52 pm
by Luc » Fri Dec 17, 2010 6:37 pm
by Brad Marshall » Fri Dec 17, 2010 10:27 pm
ExcitibleBoy wrote:The LS Glacier EVO is not really designed for ice climbing. I don't think they are insulated at all.
by Fire4x4 » Sat Dec 18, 2010 6:57 pm
Brad Marshall wrote:ExcitibleBoy wrote:The LS Glacier EVO is not really designed for ice climbing. I don't think they are insulated at all.
Bingo. As far as I know the Glaciers are a summer mountaineering/backpacking boot. Perhaps you could find a used pair of women's LA Nepals on the net. If her feet are still cold try eating some fatty foods before you go. Fat burns hot and should warm your whole body up.
by The Chief » Sat Dec 18, 2010 7:19 pm
by MoapaPk » Sat Dec 18, 2010 7:59 pm
The Chief wrote:I have been using a pair of these for the past ten years now, with a very thin nylon liner sock.
{hydroskins}
Makes a world of difference... Roasty Toasty!
by The Chief » Sat Dec 18, 2010 9:37 pm
by MoapaPk » Sat Dec 18, 2010 9:53 pm
The Chief wrote:Do you wear a thin nylon liner sock under the prenes to wick the sweat?
by ExcitableBoy » Sun Dec 19, 2010 5:03 pm
Fire4x4 wrote:What would be good boots for her to get? They would mostly be used for ice climbing. Something warm for standing around but comfortable for a long approach.
by The Chief » Sun Dec 19, 2010 5:12 pm
ExcitibleBoy wrote:..... Scarpa Phantoms would be really nice. If you are more budget minded a pair of used Koflacks, Scarpa Omegas, Alphas, or Invernos all would be warm and supportive for ice climbing.
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