Home Forums Hunting & Shooting Backpack Hunting Lightweight vs heavy boots?

did few 6 to 10 miles back pack in tenkara fly fishing fishing trips in Montana Wyoming and Montana using light weight zero drop altra trail running shoes. Only carrying around 40 lbs. I Ilike them for early season archery elk, deer too. we had a a number of river crossing and just switched to beach shoes

worked well, held up, no foot ankle issues