Treated myself to a pair of the new waterproof Bikilas for the holidays, and man


Treated myself to a pair of the new waterproof Bikilas for the holidays, and man ... they are GREAT in the snow. All kinds of grip. They definitely need to be worn with socks, though, both for warmth and to make the relatively stiff toe pockets more comfortable.

And as an added bonus, the toe-prints in the snow really weird out other winter hikers. :-)

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  1. Vibram®January 5, 2015 at 1:29 PM

    Did you happen to take any footprint pictures? We'd love to see those!

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  2. Mark HufstetlerJanuary 5, 2015 at 1:35 PM

    Vibram® I'll be out in the snow with them again tomorrow ... I'll see what I can do.  :)

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