[pct-l] Microspike sizing

Sun Mar 20 12:16:46 CDT 2011

Well I'll be.

I did some checking around and there is a size XL that fits size 14-16 mens light weight shoe.

Now I'll have snow shoes with traction! If I decide to get microspikes at all

Jury is still out.

> From: jamesfmiller at hotmail.com
> To: paulrobisonhome at yahoo.com
> Date: Sun, 20 Mar 2011 09:07:59 -0700
> CC: gerry0625 at gmail.com; diane at santabarbarahikes.com; pct-l at backcountry.net
> Subject: Re: [pct-l] Microspike sizing
> 
> 
> Hopefully no postholing for me!!!!!!!!
> 
> > CC: gerry0625 at gmail.com; diane at santabarbarahikes.com; pct-l at backcountry.net
> > From: paulrobisonhome at yahoo.com
> > Subject: Re: [pct-l] Microspike sizing
> > Date: Sun, 20 Mar 2011 11:54:48 -0400
> > To: jamesfmiller at hotmail.com
> > 
> > If your size 16, you pretty much have built in snowshoes...
> > 
> > ... On a serious note contacting kahtoola themselves might be the only way, often shoe companies do limited runs of the really off sizes. ... But of course REI / amazon can't afford to stock them due to rarity of moving the stock itself.
> > 
> > Sent from my iPod
> > 
> > On 2011-03-20, at 11:18 AM, "James F. Miller" <jamesfmiller at hotmail.com> wrote:
> > 
> > > 
> > > Anyone seen microspikes for a size 16?
> > > 
> > >> Date: Sat, 19 Mar 2011 17:08:55 -0700
> > >> From: gerry0625 at gmail.com
> > >> To: diane at santabarbarahikes.com
> > >> CC: pct-l at backcountry.net
> > >> Subject: Re: [pct-l] Microspike sizing
> > >> 
> > >> I'm normally a size 12 but I'm going to be buying a 13 so I am thinking an
> > >> extra large will be my best bet. Especially for a boot.
> > >> Gerry0625
> > >> On Mar 19, 2011 5:05 PM, "Diane Soini of Santa Barbara Hikes" <
> > >> diane at santabarbarahikes.com> wrote:
> > >>> Perhaps it worked for me because I had ladies size 7 feet inside
> > >>> those mens size 9. It's how I survived the PCT in a world that simply
> > >>> does not make shoes wide enough for me.
> > >>> 
> > >>> On Mar 19, 2011, at 4:39 PM, patti kulesz wrote:
> > >>> 
> > >>>> I used Med for mens size 9...the small was killing my feet after
> > >>>> about 15 min!
> > >>>> 
> > >>>> Sugar Moma
> > >>>> 
> > >>>> 
> > >>>> 
> > >>>> 
> > >>>> 
> > >>>> 
> > >>>> ________________________________
> > >>>> From: Diane Soini of Santa Barbara Hikes <diane at santabarbarahikes.com>
> > >>>> To: pct-l at backcountry.net
> > >>>> Sent: Sat, March 19, 2011 3:58:08 PM
> > >>>> Subject: Re: [pct-l] Microspike sizing
> > >>>> 
> > >>>> I used a size small for a mens size 9 shoe. I'd definitely go with
> > >>>> the small.
> > >>>> 
> > >>>> On Mar 19, 2011, at 10:00 AM, pct-l-request at backcountry.net wrote:
> > >>>>> 
> > >>>>> My more specific question is: the Kahtoola web site suggests size
> > >>>>> Small for
> > >>>>> women's 8.5 and under, and Medium for women's 8.5 to 11. My
> > >>>>> fiancee wears a
> > >>>>> size 8.5, so she is on the fence about whether to go S or M. I
> > >>>>> looked at
> > >>>>> some discussion that suggested that going smaller would be better
> > >>>>> than going
> > >>>>> larger ... does anyone have any opinion on this or experience being
> > >>>>> on the
> > >>>>> fence regarding sizes?
> > >>>>> 
> > >>>>> Thanks!
> > >>>>> 
> > >>>>> Colin
> > >>>> 
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