Zambezi River | Chile | Zimbabwe | rubber | Josh Sens
These Boots Are Made For Walking
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Josh SensIf a river runs through it, they’ll take you to it. The pros at
www.bbxrafting.com are your link to rafting and trekking trips in some of the world’s most exotic places, from the Futa-leufú rapids in
Chile to the Zambezi River in
Zimbabwe. The trips are at once safe and exciting.
Left: Sperry Top-Sider puts its best foot forward with foul-weather Figawi duck shoes. Stylish and durable, they keep you dry in the roughest weather. $79.95. (800) 666-5689,
www.sperrytopsider.comTop: Blundstone’s TPU Boot has a hefty sole and a soft foot bed that can take a day of pounding without sacrificing comfort. $140. (603) 763-4772,
www.blundstoneusa.comMiddle: ECCO does it again, this time for little guys. The company’s Jr. Expedition makes great winter wear for youngsters — cool enough for school, and warm enough for wet, cold weather. $89.95 to $94.95. (877) 240-2365,
www.eccousa.comBottom: The Grand Hiker by ECCO is great for the backwoods — or the boardroom. It has a business-casual look, a
rubber outer sole, and a waterproof Gore-Tex membrane for breathability. $190 to $200. (877) 240-2365,
www.eccousa.com— Josh Sens
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