RE: [pct-l] Blister Prevention

["Robinson, Brian A" <brian.robinson@compaq.com>]

Hi Carl,

I've had the between the toes blister problem before on shorter trips.  In
my case my shoes were too small for my swelling feet.  Thinner socks helped
me get through the trip, but bigger shoes was the ultimate solution.

Brian

> -----Original Message-----
> From:	Carl Mears [SMTP:carl@remss.com]
> Sent:	Wednesday, February 10, 1999 9:30 AM
> To:	pct-l@edina.hack.net
> Subject:	[pct-l] Blister Prevention
> 
> All this blister prevention stuff works great for blisters in reasonably
> flat areas of the foot.  Both my partner and I got blisters between my big
> toe and the next guy over.  (Very painful -- I had to take vicadin to make
> it into idlywild)  I think putting duct tape or moleskin or whatever in
> there would have made things worse.  Anyone else ever have this problem,
> or
> have a preventative solution??
> 
> 
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