Owner Review Chacos ZX/2 Sandals

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      <p><p>2nd OR for BGT Application</p><p>________________________</p><p><br></p><p>CHACOS ZX/2 SANDALS</p><p>BY KELSEA KRAWETZ</p><p>OR</p><p>March 24, 2017</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>TESTER INFORMATION</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>NAME: Kelsea Krawetz</p><p>EMAIL: [email protected]</p><p>AGE: 21</p><p>LOCATION: Fernie, British Columbia, Canada</p><p>GENDER: F</p><p>HEIGHT: 5&#39; 9&quot; (1.75 m)</p><p>WEIGHT: 125 lb (56.70 kg)</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>I have been backpacking my whole life, all over Colorado and British Columbia. &nbsp;I enjoy glacier, mountaineering, and ocean based backpacking trips. &nbsp;I carry a 67L pack; however I tend to pack lightweight gear. &nbsp;I hike with groups of friends, and I try to cover as much distance and elevation as I can in a single day. &nbsp;By the evenings,
  I like to cook hot food and drinks and relax under the stars in my hammock on clear nights. &nbsp;When the weather gets more aggressive, I carry my freestanding tent.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>PRODUCT INFORMATION</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Manufacturer: Chaco, Inc</p><p>Year of Manufacture: 2013</p><p>Manufacturer&#39;s Website: &lt;&lt;HYPERLINK GOES HERE - &quot;http://www.chacos.com&quot; LINK TEXT = &quot;http://www.chacos.com/US/en/home?CID=MAR-chacos-e-&quot;&gt;&gt;</p><p>Listed Weight: 49 oz (1.4 kg)</p><p>Measured Weight: 53 oz (1.5 kg)</p><p>Size Tested: Women&#39;s US 8 Medium Width</p><p><br></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>PRODUCT DESCRIPTION</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Chacos are a strap sandal with a thick rubber Vibrum sole. &nbsp;They come in various models with different sole and foot bed types and strap 
 colours. &nbsp;The size I &nbsp;own is Woman&#39;s US 8 ; which runs small, because I normally fit a &nbsp;Women&#39;s US 7.5. &nbsp; The ZX/2 has two 0.39 in (10 mm) straps in one continuous loop which can be adjusted to fit my foot type. &nbsp;This model also features a toe loop. &nbsp;The strap is adjusted using a plastic buckle near my ankle.</p><p><br></p><p>&lt;&lt;IMAGE GOES HERE. ALT TEXT = &quot;IMAGE 3&quot;&gt;&gt;</p><p><br></p><p>&lt;&lt;IMAGE GOES HERE. ALT TEXT = &quot;IMAGE 4&quot; &nbsp;IMAGE CAPTION = &quot;Vibrum soles&quot;&gt;&gt;</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>FIELD DESCRIPTION</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>I have owned these Chacos since the summer of 2013. &nbsp;I have used them in all sorts of weather, climates and conditions. &nbsp;They especially proved useful in May, 2015 on my trip
  to Utah. &nbsp;The temperature was 80 F (27 C) and the elevation was 4,026 ft (1,227 m). &nbsp;I spent four days backpacking through Arches and Canyonlands National Parks, wearing my Chacos. &nbsp;They don&#39;t provide ankle support, so I had to be careful to not trip or fall and twist my ankles. &nbsp;However they have a sturdy sole, which protected my foot from the hot ground. &nbsp;The Vibrum soles also gripped well on the smooth sandstone, and rougher portions of &nbsp;the desert trail. &nbsp;The toe strap and anti-slip soles also helped my foot from sliding out of the shoe and touching the hot ground. &nbsp;At the end of a hot day, I could walk into the Colorado River without worrying about stepping on sharp rocks. &nbsp;Since the soles are rubber, and the straps are fabric, they 
 dried quickly and didn&#39;t stay soggy when I got out of the water.</p><p><br></p><p>&lt;&lt;IMAGE GOES HERE. ALT TEXT = &quot;IMAGE 2&quot; &nbsp;IMAGE CAPTION = &quot;Relaxing in socks&quot;&gt;&gt;</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>OBSERVATIONS</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>These sandals are very comfortable. &nbsp;They have support for my high arch and have a nice indentation for my heel.</p><p>The footbed is slip-resistant.</p><p>The adjustable, single loop strap system fits right to my foot. &nbsp;If the strap ever gets too tight or too loose, I can readjust it.</p><p>I like to push the toe strap to the side when I want to wear these sandals with socks.</p><p>Chacos also come without a toe strap. &nbsp;I personally like the strap because it holds my foot in the shoe when walking downhill.</p><p>The strappi
 ng system can be replaced if the fabric chord ever becomes worn down.</p><p>The Vibrum soles are durable and grip easily to almost any trail type. &nbsp;These soles are also replaceable if the tread ever wears out.</p><p>The buckling system allows for me to easily release and take off &nbsp;my sandals.</p><p>A rubber sole allows for easy cleaning. &nbsp;The sole also dries quickly when soaked in water. &nbsp;This sandal preforms very well as a water shoe since it doesn&#39;t have any leather parts.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>SUMMARY</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>I found these sandals to be incredibly universal. &nbsp;I have used them river rafting, as approach shoes for climbing, desert hiking shoes, campfire shoes, and shoes to wear around town. &nbsp;I take them on every backpacking
  trip I can, and have spent over 50 nights with them in the backcountry. &nbsp;They are also one of my favorite every-day shoe since they are so comfortable.</p><p><br></p><p>&lt;&lt;IMAGE GOES HERE. ALT TEXT = &quot;IMAGE 1&quot; &nbsp;IMAGE CAPTION = &quot;Chacos in Arches National Park&quot;&gt;&gt;</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>WHAT I LIKE</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Comfortable, adjustable, durable, versatile</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>WHAT I DON&#39;T LIKE</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Rubber can get hot, sometimes straps over tighten</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>This report was created with the BGT Report Generator.</p><p><span></span></p><p>Copyright 2017. &nbsp;All rights reserved.</p><p><span><br class="yui-cursor"></span></p></p>

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