Re: [Paddlewise] Footwear Advice Needed

From: Brian Curtiss <bc_at_asdi.com>
Date: Mon, 26 Aug 2002 20:38:00 -0600
Merlin Emrys wrote:
>...I need something with a low profile, rounded heel that will 
>provide some cushioning, and be useful for walking about once ashore.

I had similar problems and settled on Teva Protons:
http://www.rei.com/online/store/Search?stat=7889&langId=-1&storeId=8000&textQuery=teva+proton&x=15&y=12
   or
http://www.sonomaoutfitters.com/pad_cloth/tv_pro.html

They have a rounded heel that rests well on the bottom of the kayak 
and they don't require any more clearance than neoprene booties.

Brian Curtiss
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