tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7063908328061898266.post5638173480403073942..comments2024-03-27T21:31:59.376+00:00Comments on Chris Townsend Outdoors: The Great Outdoors Latest Issue: Ski touring, winter camping in the Cairngorms, insulated vests and moreChris Townsendhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04282926597863688874noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7063908328061898266.post-84305110520007007212015-02-22T15:08:54.209+00:002015-02-22T15:08:54.209+00:00Hi Derek, thanks for your comment. Nordic boots do...Hi Derek, thanks for your comment. Nordic boots do only attach at the toe and they all flex at the forefoot. However they vary from very light flexible boots that are used with very skinny skis for track skiing in forests and valleys through to stiffer heavier boots that are used with wider skis with metal edges that are suitable for skiing in the hills. It sounds like the latter is what you are Chris Townsendhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04282926597863688874noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7063908328061898266.post-32192110911882874442015-02-21T19:25:48.153+00:002015-02-21T19:25:48.153+00:00Hi chris first blog post so i may have done someth...Hi chris first blog post so i may have done something wrong. I read your ski touringarticle and again was enthused. We are 63/59 only one hour on a dry ski slope for ski experience but general mountain experience all the munros. Several tgo challenges,one including 31munros. I wrote about a winter trip to the ben Aglo munros camping on snow in the early days of the tgo forum and you were good derek goffinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11140340881900200914noreply@blogger.com