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2. Hi-Tec - Wikipedia

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   Hi-Tec Sports USA was started in Modesto, CA in 1978 by Duke and Kathy Jones. They developed the first lightweight hiking boot. This became the main success of Hi-Tec Sports USA. They also developed and named the "Magnum" boot. Duke and Kathy Jones sold Hi-Tec Sports USA to Frank Van Wezel in 1990.

3. Hiking boot - Wikipedia

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   A Meindl boot with crampons attached. Upper: The upper part of a hiking boot is intended to protect and support the foot with an all-over snug fit. Uppers should be water repellent/proof, but allow the feet to breathe to prevent excess moisture from causing blisters and other discomfort.

4. Keen (shoe company) - Wikipedia

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   Keen Newport shoes. New one on the left, 10 years old on the right. Keen (stylized KEEN) is an American footwear and accessories company based in Portland, Oregon. It was founded in 2003 [1] by Martin Keen and Rory Fuerst. The company's products are sold in retail locations throughout the domestic American market and also are distributed worldwide.

5. Merrell (company) - Wikipedia

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   Merrell was established in 1981 when two executives for the Rossignol ski company, Clark Matis and John Schweizer, launched a new maker of hiking boots. The pair joined forces with Randal Ivan Merrell (R.I. Merrell), a maker of praised custom boots which retailed for $500 a pair. [ 1 ]

6. Gaiters - Wikipedia

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   Hiking gaiters. Gaiters are garments worn over the shoe and bottom of the pant or trouser leg and used primarily as personal protective equipment, in particular against snakebite. They are also commonly used to keep the bottom of the pant-leg dry when hiking in snow. Similar garments used primarily for display are spats.

7. Approach shoe - Wikipedia

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   Approach shoes are hybrid footwear that have some characteristics in common with hiking boots, and others with rock-climbing shoes.Like a shoe or boot designed for hiking, a properly-fitting approach shoe can be worn comfortably while walking for long distances.