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Worn out heel padding in shoes & Blisters

Started this discussion. Last reply by Sean May 4. 3 Replies

Basically i have a pair of running shoes, decent pair, 'Saucony' brand brought from the frontrunner with after going through their measuring process and the step analysis and all that, so there are…Continue

 

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Sean replied to Ryan Hunt's discussion Snares
"Trapping and Poison is all you can do on DOC land ay  (?) No projectiles allowed, is that right?"
May 7
Sean replied to Jeremy M. Smith's discussion Flint Fire Starter
"Magnifying glasses are a bit to start fires with. Only been able to do its once on a really hot summers day . I had surform rasp shavings left over and used them to start it up.  Lighters are really annoying sometimes with the wind - try…"
May 4
Sean replied to Sean's discussion Worn out heel padding in shoes & Blisters
"I'll be honest and say that i'm still wearing them! I just need to remember that if i'm walking further than 4km that i should probably think about taking them off! I cycle to get to and fro and a 6/12km cycle puts a lot less stress…"
May 4
John Humphris replied to Sean's discussion Worn out heel padding in shoes & Blisters
"I agree with you Te Hopo... But you might like to try a shoe repairer?"
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Sean commented on Sean's blog post Bowering Resource Locations
"Definition of a stave - A stick basically. Well somethimg more substantial that a stick. I would consider it between a stick and a log. Not necessarily a natural 'stick' growth. If you google image, bow stave you will get a few pictures of…"
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"Hey Sean,  I realise that this is an old post and it doesn't look as though anyone got back to you. I'm curious though; what are staves?  Sounds interesting.  Did you get to collect some up North?"
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"Around the same time of posting my question up on here i also put up another on on the bushcraft nz facebook page. I found out that it probably gets a fraction of views than the forums. I've taken a better picture and here it is. The…"
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Te Hopo replied to Sean's discussion Worn out heel padding in shoes & Blisters
"Yup, relegate them to mud duty mate and buy some new ones. It's the old saying, look after your feet and they'll look after you, well blisters can be crippling on a longer walk and ruin a trip quite easily. IMO it's better to just buy…"
Feb 19
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"Hey Jeff.  Speaking of brands. I realised that there seems to be several 'classes' of axe. From what i see there are ones made by professional manufacturers (Gransfors, Wetterlings) and then there are the unbranded or hardware store…"
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"Found this badass sitting around, rusting away in the garage. Picked it up and thought i might have a half decent relic in my hands. I could barely make out the inscriptions and brandings After a bit of sanding. Any knowledge on this axe? On…"
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Worn out heel padding in shoes & Blisters

Basically i have a pair of running shoes, decent pair, 'Saucony' brand brought from the frontrunner with after going through their measuring process and the step analysis and all that, so there are well fitting shoes.I've had them for over 3 years now and this will be the 4th and i've done a fair bit of long distance walking and running in them.Yesterday i went for a walk. Just over 10-12km and i started to get sore feet (as you do) and just continued walking (as you do) I thought that i might…See More
Feb 2

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What part of the country are you based?
North Canterbury
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Christchurch
What are your interests?
Navigation skills, Survival skills, Archery, Plant identification
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Bowering Resource Locations

Posted on December 29, 2011 at 21:04 2 Comments

Just a few questions i want to ask people here. What are the laws reguarding stave collection? Hoping to gather a few sapling staves while we go up north early in 2012. 

And particular locations people recommend?

Cheers

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