static: BootsnAll Holiday Party 2008 Member Interview

We wanted to highlight some of the awesome BootsnAll members that will be in attendance at this year’s BootsnAll 10th Anniversary Party.

BootsnAll Screen Name: static
Member since: January 2nd, 2001
Post Count: 16,377

What was your first passport stamp?
Cannes, France, in 1974.

How did you find BootsnAll, &/or what attracted you to it?
I must have found it on Google, but I don’t remember exactly. It could have been skobb.

Is there a destination you have really liked in spite of it having a poor reputation?
Turkey, without a doubt. It is fantastic!

Do you have any upcoming trips? Where is next on your list?
Colombia.

What is a place you’ve been to that you would go back to tomorrow given the chance?
Chiang Mai, Thailand.

How many miles will you be travelling to be at the BootsnAll Party?
620 miles.

What kind of boots do you have?
Merrell Moab Ventilators.

Any tips you found on BootsnAll or from other members on the forums that helped you on a trip?
I always use tips from BnA members for my trips. The BnA members are the best source of accurate, up-to-date travel information.

Have you been to a BootsnAll party before? If so, what survival tips can you offer to any newbies?
Yes, I have.
My tips are (a.) Don’t drink and drive; leave the car at home. (b.) Take a taxi back to the hostel. (c.) Pace yourself (d.) Introduce your sister to a forum moderator. (e.) Avoid the shitty red wine that is provided.

Thanks for sharing, static. Be sure to say hi to him if you’ll be joining us at the party!

• Become a BootsnAll member and join all the fun
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