Aha Trivia Stuff Everyone Should Know
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How should you dry wet hiking boots?

Remove insoles and stuff with newspaper.

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  1. In a microwave
  2. By the campfire
  3. Remove insoles and stuff with newspaper ✔

Why: Campfire heat damages soles and glue, so remove insoles and stuff boots with newspaper to dry.

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Answer: Remove insoles and stuff with newspaper. Campfire heat damages soles and glue, so remove insoles and stuff boots with newspaper to dry.

  1. Scouting America: Backpacking www.scouting.org/merit-badges/backpacking
    Never dry wet boots by the campfire.
    Checked 2026-11-07.

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