Another member PM'd me with an issue where he had a blister on the ball of his foot. I thought I would post my response to him in the open forum, should any of you be experiencing a similar issue now or in the future.
The balls of your feet can blister under heavy use. It usually is caused...
Joe,
I am sure Jim did not mean to sound too pretentious but what I think he meant to say is sometimes a boot just does not fit a person’s foot and it is the responsibility of the wearer to find that out before they are on a 10 day sheep hunt.
Kenetrek Bill
I spoke to Jim Winjum today at Kenetrek boots reference this issue and he provided the following information to answer your question.
Heel slippage can be an issue with any stiff and supportive mountain boots especially when they are not broken in properly. Every persons heel and foot shape...
DenRuyter,
The arch support that was included with your boot may be to high for you. Please contact our customer service and request a pair of cushion insoles to try at no charge and see if that fixes the arch issues you are experiencing.
Kenetrek Customer Service
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Hello Xcutter,
I am the Online Customer Service Relations Manager at Kenetrek.
For the type of hunting you have described our Kenetrek Mountain Extreme 400 or the Grizzly Pac Boots would be an excellent option for you. I have provided a description of each below.
Kenetrek Mountain Extreme...
Hello Fleshwound,
I am the Online Customer Service Relations Manager at Kenetrek. For the type of hunting you have described our Kenetrek Mountain Extreme 1000 or the Northern Pac Boot would be an excellent option for you. I have provided a description of each below.
Kenetrek Mountain...
Hello DenRuyter,
I'm the Online Customer Service Relations Manager. We have a few options for you insole wise. Please take a look at the following options: http://www.kenetrek.com/Performance-Insoles/products/18/. Let me know if I can assist you further.
KenetrekBill
Hello Blinginpse,
I'm the online Customer Service Relations Manager with Kenetrek, were you able to get this taken care of? Please let me know if I can assist you. This link will also assist you: http://www.kenetrek.com/contactus.asp
William