Community
Bowhunting Talk about the passion that is bowhunting. Share in the stories, pictures, tips, tactics and learn how to be a better bowhunter.

How many grams of insulation?

Thread Tools
 
Old 07-19-2007 | 09:40 AM
  #1  
mert_04's Avatar
Thread Starter
Fork Horn
 
Joined: Aug 2006
Posts: 479
Likes: 0
From: Ham Lake, MN
Default How many grams of insulation?

I'm looking at purchasing a pair of Lacrosse AlphaBurly boot and was just wonderinghow manygrams of insulationI should go with? Anyone have the 800gram or 1500gram? Is there a huge difference?
mert_04 is offline  
Reply
Old 07-19-2007 | 09:44 AM
  #2  
DROCK's Avatar
Typical Buck
 
Joined: Oct 2005
Posts: 808
Likes: 0
From: Rutland, MA
Default RE: How many grams of insulation?

It gets cold up here in the northeast, So I would go with the heavier insulation. I see you're from MI, So I would go with the 1500.
DROCK is offline  
Reply
Old 07-19-2007 | 09:49 AM
  #3  
mert_04's Avatar
Thread Starter
Fork Horn
 
Joined: Aug 2006
Posts: 479
Likes: 0
From: Ham Lake, MN
Default RE: How many grams of insulation?

ORIGINAL: Ranger10

I see you're from MI, So I would go with the 1500.
Yeah, thats what I was thinking too.
mert_04 is offline  
Reply
Old 07-19-2007 | 10:22 AM
  #4  
 
Joined: Jul 2006
Posts: 662
Likes: 0
From: Alden, NY
Default RE: How many grams of insulation?

I have Rocky Boots and they have 1000 grams andI never get cold and im from Western NY.
BowHunterJim is offline  
Reply
Old 07-19-2007 | 10:30 AM
  #5  
MichaelHunsucker's Avatar
Nontypical Buck
 
Joined: Oct 2006
Posts: 3,763
Likes: 0
From: Missouri
Default RE: How many grams of insulation?

I have the 800s. I like them cause i can wear them early season without burning up and when its cold i can wear warms socks...
MichaelHunsucker is offline  
Reply
Old 07-19-2007 | 10:45 AM
  #6  
SRBowman's Avatar
Nontypical Buck
 
Joined: Sep 2006
Posts: 1,072
Likes: 0
From: St. Cloud,Minnesota
Default RE: How many grams of insulation?

I have 2 pairs of rockys that have 800 gram and 1000gram, my feet have never gotten cold in either boot!
SRBowman is offline  
Reply
Old 07-19-2007 | 10:52 AM
  #7  
tsoc's Avatar
Nontypical Buck
 
Joined: Aug 2005
Posts: 3,102
Likes: 0
Default RE: How many grams of insulation?

It would seem to depend how much versatility you want to have with them.
tsoc is offline  
Reply
Old 07-19-2007 | 10:58 AM
  #8  
 
Joined: Jul 2006
Posts: 662
Likes: 0
From: Alden, NY
Default RE: How many grams of insulation?

my foot has never been hot in my boots even in the summer cleaning trails.
BowHunterJim is offline  
Reply
Related Topics
Thread
Thread Starter
Forum
Replies
Last Post
Dobber1978
Hunting Gear Discussion
13
11-27-2008 03:32 PM
ICALL2MUCH
Bowhunting
5
11-05-2007 06:36 AM
Schobs
Technical
2
12-27-2006 05:32 AM
tykempster
Whitetail Deer Hunting
15
09-22-2006 08:27 PM
Allseasonhunter7
Bowhunting
5
05-20-2006 09:26 PM

Posting Rules
You may not post new threads
You may not post replies
You may not post attachments
You may not edit your posts

BB code is On
Smilies are On
[IMG] code is On
HTML code is Off
Trackbacks are On
Pingbacks are On
Refbacks are Off



Contact Us - Archive - Advertising - Cookie Policy - Privacy Statement - Terms of Service -

Copyright © 2026 MH Sub I, LLC dba Internet Brands. All rights reserved. Use of this site indicates your consent to the Terms of Use.