EPISODE · Jan 31, 2023 · 1H 29M
175. The Importance of Proper Footwear
from Gun Dog It Yourself · host Nick Adair
Dogs. Shotguns. Vests. Boots. No matter what, these subjects are constantly being discussed amongst bird hunters. However, theres more to the right boot than just the weight and comfort. The right boot actually helps you in the field! On a random drop in on Lathrop & Sons on a recent hunting trip, we lucked into a fun conversation on the importance of proper footwear that may provide a different outlook as to whats really important when selecting the next pair of boots! Who are the Lathrop & Sons? Theres more to it than just a boot being comfortable The key element: Torsional Stability Rocker: The heel higher w/ toe spring Troubleshooting improper footwear to pain The "correct" fit The foot mapping process Maintenance and care for the boots A boot's "durability" The footbeds Footbeds in waders and rubber boots? -- Presented By: Standing Stone Supply "The perfect course for someone getting a new puppy!" DT Systems "Dog Tested. Dog Tough" North American Pudelpointer Society "More than just a breed club!" -- Other Partners: Eukanuba Ugly Dog Whiskey Bird Dog Society -- GDIY Links: Patreon (Extended Outro Subject: Thoughts on Puppy First "Hunts") Instagram Facebook Website Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Dogs. Shotguns. Vests. Boots. No matter what, these subjects are constantly being discussed amongst bird hunters. However, theres more to the right boot than just the weight and comfort. The right boot actually helps you in the field! On a random drop in on Lathrop & Sons on a recent hunting trip, we lucked into a fun conversation on the importance of proper footwear that may provide a different outlook as to whats really important when selecting the next pair of boots! Who are the Lathrop & Sons? Theres more to it than just a boot being comfortable The key element: Torsional Stability Rocker: The heel higher w/ toe spring Troubleshooting improper footwear to pain The "correct" fit The foot mapping process Maintenance and care for the boots A boot's "durability" The footbeds Footbeds in waders and rubber boots? -- Presented By: Standing Stone Supply "The perfect course for someone getting a new puppy!" DT Systems "Dog Tested. Dog Tough" North American Pudelpointer Society "More than just a breed club!" -- Other Partners: Eukanuba Ugly Dog Whiskey Bird Dog Society -- GDIY Links: Patreon (Extended Outro Subject: Thoughts on Puppy First "Hunts") Instagram Facebook Website Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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