Camping & Backpacking : How to Select Hiking Boots

Hiking boots should be chosen based on the difficulty of a hike, and both weight and material should be taken into consideration. Learn about the importance of ankle support and water resistance in hiking boots with help from a recreational kayaking instructor and outdoor adventurer in this free video on hiking boots.

Expert: Dr. T. Scott Cook
Contact: www.weu.com/about_us.htm
Bio: Dr. T. Scott Cook has a degrees in Recreational Leadership and Outdoor Adventure from Greenfield Community College and the University of Massachusetts.
Filmmaker: Christian Munoz-Donoso

Category:

Sports

Tags:

• camping
• backpacking
• hiking
• tips
• gear
• equipment
• supplies
• backpacks
• wilderness
• skills
• survival
• campfires
• sleeping
• bags
• first-aid
• kits

[BROWNBEAUTY90]

Thanx 4 the advice sr. :)

[MrMasstyle]

Great vid!

[anetew1]

Thanks...very helpful video!

[SuperRichierich69]

thanks you were helpfull,stay safe :)

[pipmysterio]

@reeljerk21 that's his aura

[PCRedman]

subed

[Biotechman1]

Hiking newbie here, Thanks for the advice. Can I ask, what is the watch you're wearing? Looks like its technical.

[LLschoolJ2]

i went on a 3 day camping/backpacking trip with a pair of high tops .............

[mikegnome]

"It has protection on the bottom of the foot, so the bottom of your foot doesn't get sore." No really? That's what boots are for?

[LANpartylandser]

Great video, thanks for the insight.