[pct-l] Shoe size

Kristin Hamann aggie03.kh at gmail.com
Wed Apr 3 11:08:14 CDT 2013


Regarding shoe size... I already go up one full size from my street shoes
for week-long backpacking trips.  Should I size up more than that for the
PCT? I hear about your arch collapsing and going up in shoe size on a
thru-hike even more from that.

k


On Wed, Apr 3, 2013 at 11:54 AM, Pat Wormington <airecrew09 at gmail.com>wrote:

> Buy one size larger, you won't regret it.  I suffered with blisters with
> just a 1/2 size larger.  Your shoe size will increase with the daily
> miles walked with the added weight on your back.  You may need a larger
> size than that down the trail.
>
> Jollylopper
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