Safari Canvas Gaiters, made from medium weight cotton canvas, are great sock protectors to stop sticklers, sand and stones from entering your hiking boots and making you uncomfortable. The elastic tops keep grass burs from sticking to your shoe laces and making your skin itch. The Velcro in the back makes them easy to put on and take off without removing your boots. Machine washable for convenience and ease of care. These safari canvas gaiters, made in Africa from durable cotton canvas, are just the protection your feet need when hiking and hunting in remote places.
- The size you select is dependent upon your ankle thickness, and whether you choose to wear the gaiters over socks with shorts or over pant legs.
- Measure your ankle circumference with socks only, approximately 8" off the floor.
- Measure your ankle circumference with socks and trousers, approximately 8" off the floor.
- Best fit is not too tight and not too loose.
- Small: Ankle diameter of 8" with socks, stretching up to 12" over pants leg.
- Medium: Ankle diameter of 9" with socks, stretching up to 13" over pants leg.
- Large: Ankle diameter of 10" with socks, stretching up to 14" over pants leg.
- These gaiters have elastic tops. The idea is to have them fit comfortably without being too tight. If in doubt, go with a slightly loose fit.