Why does this really matter. The guy is a hardman and thats said, cut him some slack. He is one of the adventurous guys trying to push himself. I have respect for anyone trying to do better and willing to talk about it
Ok, Now I have to say something.
How long are you planning on traveling in snow, And how steep?
That is what I feel it comes down to.
So it is a seasonal( early---> Boots)
Or a technical/ light / late-season thing---> Tennis shoes
MarkO! Nice that you got out, I didnt see this post till now, I so would have called you, I killed it both days, Amazing to get such great powder this late in the year.
One could put it in their auto sig? Or A yellow pages type forum? Just so its clear. I dont stand to bene from this, unless you want my company to build a high-rise for you. I just think it may be good for people in this downturn to network.keeps it local too maybe