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Zamberlan – 960 Guide GTX

ade in Italy, Zamberlan have been manufacturing mountain boots since 1929. Since then they have conducted on-going test programmes to develop their boots and expanded their range to include trekking, hiking, mountaineering, hunting and even lifestyle footwear. My first serious pair of hiking boots were Zamberlan’s I’d purchased some 35 years ago. Of full leather and featuring a Vibram sole, they accompanied me on more than 30 hunting trips to New Zealand plus a fair share of local hunting. Eventually the tread wore down to virtually a flat surface and the leather featured many

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