175. The Importance of Proper Footwear
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!\n\nWho are the Lathrop & Sons?\n\nTheres more to it than just a boot being comfortable\n\nThe key element: Torsional Stability\n\nRocker: The heel higher w/ toe spring\n\nTroubleshooting improper footwear to pain\n\nThe "correct" fit\n\nThe foot mapping process\n\nMaintenance and care for the boots\n\nA boot's "durability"\n\nThe footbeds\n\nFootbeds in waders and rubber boots?\n\n--\nPresented By:\n\nStanding Stone Supply "The perfect course for someone getting a new puppy!"\nDT Systems "Dog Tested. Dog Tough"\nNorth American Pudelpointer Society "More than just a breed club!"\n--\nOther Partners:\nEukanuba\nUgly Dog Whiskey\nBird Dog Society\n--\nGDIY Links:\nPatreon (Extended Outro Subject: Thoughts on Puppy First "Hunts")\nInstagram\nFacebook\nWebsite\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices