How to Crush Steep Grades While Hiking - Topo Athletic

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If you’re looking to improve your ascending and descending skills on steep trails, it takes practice, strength, and high-performance trail shoes or wide toe hiking boots. Find the features you should look for in your footwear and the design elements that support natural movement. The details that work for one hiker don’t always work for another. One thing that always works, though, is a wide toe box!

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If you’re looking to improve your ascending and descending skills on steep trails, it takes practice, strength, and high-performance trail shoes or wide toe hiking boots. Find the features you should look for in your footwear and the design elements...

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