[pct-l] Feet toughening
Pat
krozby at zoominternet.net
Thu Mar 12 20:49:34 CDT 2009
Bradley Issler wrote:
> Just got a tip from a friend for toughening up feet and avoiding blisters.
> I was told that rubbing alcohol put on the feet will help avoid blisters. I
> have also heard about using vinegar. Any opinions?
>
> Also, I have varicose veins in my leg and sometimes wear compression socks.
> I was planning on wearing those while I hike under a thicker pair of socks.
> Anyone have any experience with long term hiking in compression socks? I
> will also ask my doctor just to be sure but any opinion would help.
>
> Thanks as always,
> Brad.
>
I remember people talkin about going without socks and putting sand in
their shoes for short training hikes.
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