Feb 26, 2025 · Trail and road running shoes will slightly stretch, and the footbeds will do some molding to the sole of the foot which can result in incrementally more comfort. Setting that aside, when they are new, the Runners should already feel comfortable, not damaging or hurting your feet when taken on a 10 mile /16.4 km walk. 3. Trail Shoes. These are ...

Feb 6, 2019 · As regards shoes or footwear more broadly, I wear mid-height boots (Keen Targhee II) and pack a pair of sturdy outdoor sandals (Ecco). The boots support me during the day, The sandals are for evening and rest day wear, as well as post-Camino, at Santiago. The flip flops are my potentially expendable method to avoid getting foot infections.

Mar 2, 2016 · Also, the Crocs, if worn in a shower or on a rainy day, will dry faster than the nylon webbing or leather trim on most sandals. On balance, if you are not planning to walk the Camino in the sandals or Crocs, but are planning to use them primarily for shower, lounge, or tourist purposes, I would opt for the Crocs. I do.

Sep 25, 2024 · Without a doubt my fav ´evening shoes’ are CROCS. They are super light,durable, cushy, great for in the Albergue, the shower, and on the street because your toes are protected. The only down sides-you have to be strapped to your pack’s exterior (but this makes them super quick to access when its time to change out of your walking shoes ...

Jul 12, 2013 · I have always used the clog type Crocs for showers and after walking, including wandering around town. This year I have bought a very cheap pair of ultra lightweight foldable 'pumps' for smarter evening wear. I'll still take the Crocs as I don't think the little shoes are up to much more than indoor use. Note:- Grisport do not ship outside of ...

Jan 10, 2020 · The shoes I use are comfortable to walk in, and they remain comfortable for after walking. AT the end of the walking day, I will take out my walking insoles, use some toilet tissue to quickly wipe out any moisture and grime, and put in my extra insoles (they are actually the ones that come with the shoes and weight next to nothing).

Feb 19, 2018 · If the Crocs are the only shoes your wife can wear then which ever ones fit her comfortably would be the ones to use. It is a trail, not 'mountaineering'. We use Crocs clogs as our second shoes and have said that if we encountered such bad mud/water that it would get in over our boot tops then we would take of our socks and roll up our trousers ...

Jun 6, 2012 · Rachael, it depends on which Crocs you'll be wearing. I wore Off-Road Crocs on the Camino for 100's of km and they were fine. Not sure about cycling in them but here is an article on a cycling blog about riding in Crocs that might be useful.

Apr 23, 2014 · When I got my one and only blister last year, I took my shoes off and changed to crocs. They were perfectly adequate for the last five kilometres of the day. They are also invaluable for laundry duty (the floor is always wet, and it gets muddy if I wear my shoes and I don't want to get my socks wet) and a little light walking around town after ...

May 21, 2023 · One pair of good quality, well-fitted and broken-in walking shoes or boots, plus one pair of walking sandals for evening or off-day wear is all you need. Many people also pack a pair of flip-flops or Crocs for shower use and evening wear. The flip-flops / Crocs can be hung outside your rucksack to dry.