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Stafe


Feb 21, 2007, 7:06 AM
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Boots for Mt. Elbrus
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Before a week i took a pair of plastic boots, Asolo AFS Evoluzione.
Are that boots good for summer climbing on Mt. Elbrus?
Are that boots good for winter climbing in the Alps?
Have anyone experiance with that boots?
Are that boots warm for summer climbing on Mt. Elbrus, or winter climbing in the Alps?
(Temp. Rate -15 C , -25 C )

I want your opinions and experiences?
Sory for my bad English!


mtselman


Feb 21, 2007, 3:30 PM
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Assuming that they fit well, do not cut off cuirculation or have any pressure points and allow for a combination of a "liner sock + thick wool/smartwool/etc sock" they should be fine for summer Elbrus. Much more depends on fit, circulation, type of activity, etc...
--Misha


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