January 8, 201016 yr Anybody any views on these boots? They look good value and i am on a tight budget (
January 8, 201016 yr I found one photo of diadora mud boot 279 australia dollars picture looked like trials boots to me grip sole etc. you really need some grippy soles.. most folk walk sections and feel for grip..you won't get much feel from smooth soles! If they have grippy soles and look like trials boots for
January 8, 201016 yr Incidentally when I was a lad..everybody used "fireman" wellies grip sole steel toecap stiffer in ankle than leathe/modern but less than
January 8, 201016 yr mmm they look good. have you considered the forma gripper2? also on ebay but about
January 9, 201016 yr Incidentally when I was a lad..everybody used "fireman" wellies grip sole steel toecap stiffer in ankle than leathe/modern but less than
January 9, 201016 yr Author thanks all - these are the chaps. www.mad4motox.com/89,diadora-trials-boot-mud.html (must read how to do a hyperlink) have considered the gripper 2, but not sure i can sneak the extra
January 10, 201016 yr I must admit I think we're kidding ourselves. Those grips don't look too bad to me, I'd be tempted to try them out next time at 80 quid a pop rather than paying double for next to nothing extra.
January 12, 201016 yr Author My Diadora Mud's have just arrived ! I take a 9 shoe so bought a size 10 and they are so comfy straight out of the box. It must have taken me best part of a year to break in a pair of walking boots, but these are like slippers. Really soft. First impressions are that perhaps they may be factory seconds as the leather on the boot is scuffed, and knocked in a few places, but perhaps they are meant to look like that? You pay your money and take your chances i guess. A few minutes in mud and it wont notice anyway. Very comfortable, very flexible and looking forward to giving them a go on the bike. I ride about once or twice a month so fine for me. Worth a look.
January 19, 201016 yr Got mine last week and did a trial on the weekend. Fantastic boots!!! Warm, very comfortable and feet didn't get wet despite heavy rain.... And at
January 20, 201016 yr I see that they're not flat soled, how does the stepped heel feel on the pegs,do your arches ache?
February 3, 201016 yr Author First new booted trial at the weekend and all good. Nice warm & dry feet with no aching arches - just shoulders, back, arms & legs !
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