Few things are quite as thrilling as waking up in morning with the prospect an country walk at your doorstep. But this feeling of jubilation can quickly dissolve when you discover that you boots are still sodden from your previous day’s outing.
Oh, how you’d dearly love to slip on a dry pair of boots, but instead you’ve just got cold squelch! Next time you’ll remember to dry them properly, you tell yourself. But how?
Here, we reveal how to dry your walking boots properly so they're dry for your next walk. Not only is this good for your feet but it will add years to your boots, as drying them in the wrong way is a one-track path to deterioration.
Looking for more ways to look after your outdoor gear? Learn how to clean walking boots, how to sharpen a knife and how to patch a tent with BBC Countryfile Magazine's repair guides.
