Catch ya' gaitor
Boots only provide so much protection from the bog, and when the going gets deep, the deep get gaiters. Our choice: Black Diamond’s GTX FrontPoint Gaiters ($70). Not only do they protect from the sludge with their Velcro closure, ballistylc nylon lower and breathable 2-layer Gore-Tex upper but they’re relatively light at just 9 oz [...]