Moccasins for hunting and hiking?
Hello everyone, recently ive been looking into moccasins for my hunting and hiking expeditions, i have never enjoyed wearing walking boots as they are so heavy and destructive, and i always find...
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I hunt in my buckskin mocs regularly or my bare feet and enjoy it alot. Much quieter then any sort of boot imo. Some things you'll have to consider is weather and climate; I typically only where mine...
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It's a big adjustment for some of us, but if you enjoy going barefoot you'll probably enjoy wearing moccasins. I bought a pair of souliers de boeuf from these folks (http://www.arrowmoc.com/s.html)...
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I always wear mocs when hunting, though they do have very thin rubber soles. My feet stay really toasty with wool socks underneath. They are much quieter and I feel more agile than when I wear my big...
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Check these out. They have summer and winter models. I wear them all winter. They are fantastic. They have a soft rubber sole.http://www.mukluks.com/Jackpine Savage
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Jackpine: When I lived in N. Wisconsin I had a pair of those that lasted over ten years of serious abuse! Boy, they've gotten a bit spendy since I bought mine...but worth every penny.
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Mr. Savage, We have a couple pairs of those and they are fantastic!! Been using them in winter for many years. Excellent traction on snow. Best WishesSawmill Creek, Alaska
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Two options that might interest you:As far as hunting moccasins, I'd recommend getting a pair of SoftStar shoes (www.softstarshoes.com), particularly the SoftStar Run Amoks...
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I have a pair of Arrow moccasins and love them! The model I chose is the bush boot. Super quiet, soft, great for stalking, and ultra-comfortable. As mentioned before traction is lacking. That problem...
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I do all my hiking and hunting barefoot but recently i checked in on Carl Dyer moccisins they look pretty tough. Not ready to make the switch yet myselfe though.
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Dryer's are very good I have a couple pair. Though dry grass and a hill can be a tricky combo. If you don't ski you could be a quick learner.
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Me and my girlfriend each have the "Arctics" by Steger and they are awesome! I'll be using mine this winter for hunting.
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There is a moc maker called Poppins moccasins...they make some really nice moccasins of different styles made from pig skin for soles..and deer or elk or buffalo for uppers..quality and really soft...
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I've worn Arrow moccasins trail boot for 15 years still on my second pair, I wear them in the woods and on horseback and wherever. If you wet the sole a little in dry conditions they are not as...
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Elkhorse, here's an Apache boot Pattern with very detailed instructions. Problem is the pattern costs $$, but is sized to your exact fit. Haven't tried it....
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i went bare foot and wore mocs most of my life. Now that I'm old fat and too lazy to resole mocs every 3hrd hunt or so i am now a great fan of thise high tech beach shoes. they have a thin highly...
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Since I wear mocs year round and for every occaision ("normal" shoes hurt my feet too much) I've had to learn how to make them myself just to be able to afford them. I just can't see paying the...
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I would be lost with out my Minntonka moccasins. I started out wearing them as house shoes about 6 years ago, they felt so good on my feet that I started wearing them about everywhere I went, because...
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I've worn through many pairs of Minnetonka moccasins over the last 30 years. Mine wear out in the same place as Joe's (big toe) and maybe 2 or 3 times over the years required a seam to be reinforced...
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I am getting ready to order another pair of Minnetonkas. Once they arrive I will take my old ones apart and use them as a pattern. I have all the material I need to make a pair. I like Forager believe...
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