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In every trip back to maintain your shoes, especially high-grade GTX shoes, with soft brush vamp dirt clearing out, then use footwear nurse agent maintenance. The habit of attention to your shoe life is good!
Mountaineering shoes choose a few key points boots surface material selection
The shoes of the different fabrics will decide the weight of shoes itself, gas permeability, wear-resisting degree and waterproof properties, production mountaineering usually adopts the following fabrics:
So nylon fabric with small skin deep combination - this fabric light weight, breathe freely, good performance in normal climate has good warmth, wear rise compare soft convenient, suits with short distances, carry less wild mountain equipment, the price is cheap, defect is waterproof performance is poor, the rain is relatively easy penetration nylon fabric. Such as du pont Cord
Into the ancient village touch living fossil May 2007, golden week aired live out of the blue sky hiking focus domestic famous enterprises ura cloth, a very strong the spinning of synthetic fabrics, light weight, wear-resisting, breathable, convenient wait for a characteristic, many routine use of climbers vamp are used this kind of material and dermal combined.
So pure leather fabrics - waterproof properties is good, wear-resisting degree is high, fight hard can better than nylon, suitable for long distance field distances, carry heavier climbing equipment, comparative hard of mountainous country, but its own weight and permeability than nylon boots, wearing shoes when more time-consuming. Pure leather face according to its characteristics and thickness, have different classification, unprocessed raw hide its thickness is usually 10mm but in processing divided into many different thickness, usually from 1.8 mm to 2.0 mm thick, the thickest can achieve 3-320 mm. Such as Italy Perwanger leather company produces the silicone-coated cowhide, using special processing technology, leather face has good waterproof and permeability, thickness reached 3-320 mm, endurable, high-grade climbing boots all use the company’s products. Nabuck leather face, thickness 2.8 - nearly 2.9 mm, softness, textile fabrics exterior besmear is adoted, coriaceous wear-resisting, Suede leather face, thickness 2.1-280 mm, softness, after water-proof treatment. Nepal FanPi surface, without sanded processing, after water-proof treatment, thickness 2.8-3.0 mm. Midrange climbing boots are made by using the leather face Italy CRISPI, LA SPORTIVA companies such as pure leather face climbing boots are selects high quality cowhide, each boots are using a block or made.
So hard plastic resin - more hard, and has good resistance to rigid, can effectively protect the feet, mountain climbing boots are using these resins do face, big volume and weight is heavier, wearing compare bulky.
