Tag: shoe shopping

  • Steering You Down the Right Path with the Keen Targhee II Mid Hiking Boot

    Steering You Down the Right Path with the Keen Targhee II Mid Hiking Boot

    Before buying the Keen Targhee II Mid Hiking Boot, I had done some research on hiking boots, googling a couple of ‘Best of Hiking Boots’ articles. This particular boot sometimes appeared on the best list, and sometimes didn’t. Net-net, it was reviewed as ‘a good proven option for day hiking and light backpacking’. When I…

  • A Sure-Footed Shopping Experience

    A Sure-Footed Shopping Experience

    BBS (Before Becker Shoes) my shoe shopping experience involved stalking random stores with invisible sales staff, looking for prey that I could cut out of the herd. With the speed of a cobra, I’d strike, snaring the display shoe that caught my eye. Trophy in hand, I’d turn my attention to hunting down a sales…