Metal studs can improve your traction when mounted in vibram-style rubber soles on your wading shoes on large streams such as the Yellowstone River and Shenandoah River.
However, I strongly discourage using them on small mountain streams where you frequently climb over dry boulders and ledges. The studs do not grip on these dry hard surfaces and you can take a dangerous fall.
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