I bout a pair of danner hiking boots they are leather with gore tex linning. do i still treat the leather with snow seal?
i have a new pair of giore tex linned hiking boots do I still wareproof the leather?
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Hi CZ. Try reading this article: http://www.rei.com/expertadvice/articles/caring+hiking+boots.html
If you hope to resole those boots some day, avoid Sno-Seal. If that doesn't matter to you, you can use it if you like. Take a look at Nikwax.
posted by T.D. Wood on Tue Oct 04 03:27:46 PDT 2011
Hi CZ. Try reading this article: http://www.rei.com/expertadvice/articles/caring+hiking+boots.html
If you hope to resole those boots some day, avoid Sno-Seal. If that doesn't matter to you, you can use it if you like. Take a look at Nikwax.
posted by T.D. Wood on Tue Oct 04 03:27:46 PDT 2011
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