badkneesbro
WKR
Boots before everything in my opinion. A great pair of lightweight waterproof boots with great support and traction made a huge difference for me. I agree that you can buy a great used pack and a cheap bad one will make you just as miserable as bad boots. But I'll never skimp on boots again.
. Black ovis has a great deal on crispi thor2 right now if you’re a high country or desert guy