Are You A Park Ranger Or Park Guide?

Just like most other people such as Chefs, Army Personnel, Police Officers, and Construction workers, it's important that you utilize the gear available to you if you are a park ranger or a park guide. The gear you use will keep you safe and allow you to do your job that much better. Shoes in specific are an important aspect of any "uniform". This is especially important in a park or forestry atmosphere because the shoes will keep your feet comfortable, but it will also fight against possibilities that are unsafe such as snake attacks and snack bites. If you are out in the middle of nowhere, you should be taking a look at some of the snake proof shoes available these days. People say that essentially any boot is snake proof, but I would think you would want a shoe specifically made for this, I know I would! Here are a few snake proof boots to take a look at:

Danner Boots For Hunting Pronghorn CamoHide Snake GTX 18'' MOBU: Danner Boots are built to last! Designed with ultra durability and reliability Danner Boots are the perfect solution to on the site hazards that we are all so accustomed to. Work Boots by Danner Boots combine innovation and functionality that will enable you to complete your job safely. Whether you are framing houses, installing plumbing, working in a factory or on patrol, Danner Boots are designed for ultimate comfort and protection. For those looking for a fast, aggressive, stealth boot designed to keep snakes a non- factor, the Pronghorn Camohide Snake GTX is the call of the wild.

Trekker Waterproof Snake Boots: Field-proven snake proof protection and quality construction deliver lasting performance at an affordable price. Top-to-bottom Snake guard liners stop fangs like a brick wall for safe trekking through prairies, swamps and forests. These value-packed boots also feature 100% waterproof Aquashield barriers that reach the top of the tongue gussets for keeping feet dry. Super-tough, 900-denier nylon and leather uppers. Shock-absorbing midsoles and rubber outsoles. Padded Airmesh collars. Moisture-wicking linings. Imported.

1570 Bates Boots Men's 16" Waterproof ProLight Snake Proof Boot: Founded in 1885, Bates has grown and flourished as a result of our advancements in footwear technologies and our unwavering commitment to those who depend on our products. What was founded as a small dress footwear business has become a leading footwear manufacturer for uniformed personnel today. The choice to focus on military dress shoes for the United States Navy in the 1960s came on the heels of decades of prosperity and was influenced by both the need to produce a better product for those who served and our sense of duty to do so.

A lot of people also say that better than regular boots or hiking boots, if you can't find a pair of snake boots you like, that cowboy boots work just as well. These are obviously very thick construction, usually made from suede or leather, and they still have the right amount of height. Bates boots and Georgia seem to have quite a few of either shoe (hiking or cowboy boots) that will to you some just in your park or ranger job. Also, if you aren't sure what to buy, you might be able to ask your job exactly what they suggest. In a lot of cases they actually have manufactures they will suggest or a specific kind of boot or shoe they can suggest to you.