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If you are a seasoned trekker, you know that your boots are an investment. If you are new to the sport, you can learn from the experienced. Taking the right attention of your boots is an essential part of making a good trekker. Unless you have money to burn, you should do the research before you choose your boots. Then maintain your investment with good maintainence.

If your hiking boots did not come waterproof, it is a great idea to waterproof them yourself before you even wear them. Most places that sell hiking boots will have a spray which you can buy to waterproof them. Check the label on your boots and read over the requirements on the spray can before you buy it, to make sure that the spray can be used on the material your boots are made of.

Clean your boots well after every use. Remove any pebbles or rocks that may wedged in the tread of your boots. Some boots have removable insoles which should be removed and dryed prior to storing. Be sure to store your boots in a dry area until you are ready to use them again.

Check your boot laces often. You do not need to be in the wilderness somewhere and find your laces broken, especially if you have climbed a distance to get there. If your boot's laces are frayed in anyway, replace them immediately.

If you scuff your boots, you should clean the scuffed spot with a soft tooth brush, let it dry and then reapply the waterproofing spray, this will assure you are ready for your next adventure.

If the seams of your boots seem to be separating, and you have a lot of money invested in them, you should take them to a boot cobbler. These boot cobblers who can repair your boots for a lot less money as opposed to buying a new pair.

Hopefully these tips can save you time and cash on keeping those expensive boots in good repair. Good boots will certainly help you enjoy your hiking experience!

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