Vasque Ion
I put these on and basically walked 500 km in Spain…
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Materials: Gore-tex and nubuck
Use: Camino de Santiago Compostela in Spain, 30 km a day
Break-in Period: 3 hours
Price Paid: Ca $135
I put these on and basically walked 500 km in Spain and was one of the few who didn't have a blister. They are amazingly ocmfortable and sturdy. However I did have leakage and suspect that the Gore-tex is faulty and I will ask Vasque to replace. But comfort-wise they are amazing.
Where to Buy
The Vasque Ion is not available from the stores we monitor.
You may want to check pricing and availability directly at these Vasque retailers:
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CampSaver.com |
OMCgear |
Backcountry.com |
Mountains Plus |
You may be able to find it new or used at one of these sites:
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The Ion has been discontinued.
previously retailed for:$4.95 - $84.83
The Vasque Ion is not available from the stores we monitor.
Last seen January 14, 2009 at Sierra Trading Post.
where to buy:
You may want to check pricing and availability directly at these Vasque retailers:
- OMCgear
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