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robo
Sep 17, 2011

you to should get a room

NotScott
Jun 04, 2011

Hi Scott,

Before clling someone a dumbass try clicking the link marked "La Sportiva Karakorum Hiking Boot" for the review of the La Sportiva Karakorum Hiking Boot
or the other link marked "Kayland Contact Rev Hiking Boot"

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Scott
Nov 14, 2010

I'm trying to get some info on heavy duty hikers. What the hell is this and who is the dumbass that posted it?

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