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Lowa Renegade II GTX Mid Hiking Boot - Womens
The Lowa Renegade II GTX MID is a mid-height all terrain and all weather boot sheathed in lovely water-repellent nubuck leather with Cordura around the ankle. Part of Lowa's All Terrain Collection, these boots are great for backpacking with moderate loads as well as day hiking through varied terrain and weather. The Renegade II GTX Mid's provide outstanding climate & moisture control with a waterproof, breathable Gore-Tex lining. The insole also keeps the foot dry by using the natural pump action of walking to force water vapor out of the shoe. A beefy Vibram sole designed exclusively for Lowa will keep you as sure footed as a mountain goat on rough terrain. These boots wear comfortably for the long haul thanks to an injected PU mid-sole, with the stability & support of a ¾ shank all the while. THIS BOOT RUNS LARGE. SELECT A 1/2 TO A FULL SIZE BELOW YOUR NORMAL SHOE SIZE.
$169.95 
Worth every cent you paid for it!
This boots are amazing. Very light and comfortable, I felt like I was walking on clouds, when I really was walking on a hard, stony, rough terrain. When I got in the heavy cold rain for 2 hours, the only part of my body that was still warm and dry were my feet. Not a drop of water made it through, and I actually had to walk through the shallow streams. My socks got a little wet at the top though, from water pouring into the boot. And, finally, this boots look great, which may not be important for some people, but definitely is for me! I was a little hesitant to pay 0 for them, but now, do not regret a single cent.
Comfortable!
Service from Backcountrystore.com was excellent. The boots are incredible, the price was great! What more can I say?? I will certainly buy from this company again!
great hiking boot!
Love the boot. My friend and I went hiking in Zion National park. My hiking boot was light on my feet which was great when you hike for 11 miles.
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Training Tips
An efficient long distance running stride will have you landing on your heal first and rolling to the front of your toes.
One of the most mentally toughening things you can do as a runner who trains daily is to add a morning run into your routine. This means you are doing two runs a day. The morning run is simply more of a mental challenge then anything else.
Have two pairs of running shoes, especially if you live in a wet climate. Consider replacing your shoes no later than 500 miles into the life of the shoes.
Proper hydration for a run includes drinking 30 - 45 minutes before you start and about a cup every 10 - 15 minutes while running.
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