Timeline for What do I need to look for in good, quality hiking boots?
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| Dec 21, 2016 at 11:58 | comment | added | user2766 | FYI: My understanding of vibram is most manufactures use their soles basically because it's cheaper to outsource this to a company that only makes soles, they have the machinery so we don't have to buy it kinda thing. I don't believe they do anything special when compared to a boot manufacturer making their own soles, it's just more cost effective to outsource it. | |
| Dec 21, 2016 at 11:55 | comment | added | david a. | Sure there are other good makes. However, based on my expereince I would still say Vibram is a safe bet. I found it doing well especially on slippery surfaces. | |
| Dec 20, 2016 at 14:05 | comment | added | user2766 | Why Vibram sole? It's just a brand name. I don't see these being particuarly any better than any other brand | |
| Jan 25, 2012 at 21:39 | vote | accept | Justin Self | ||
| Jan 24, 2012 at 23:33 | history | answered | david a. | CC BY-SA 3.0 |