Seems like an ok idea but it wouldn't be much use for long distance travel, maybe balance by taking durability damage when not on ice i.e. on stone or dirt
Hmmmm. I like it. Maybe an alternate recipe that also could be used, two iron ingots below a pre-made set of boots, if unbroken. This sounds different from today's Minecraft style, but usefull. I support this.
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http://www.minecraft...s#entry13086274
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