I use the claw lugs, they do pretty well. Very supportive standing on spurs, good all around boot. I would want corks if I were falling primarily or constantly working on a hillside.
If you're working and wearing the right socks, they should be good to -20. Might not be very warm if you're not being active. They already have a steel shank, so if you're not heating the boot, they won't be as warm. Don't get steel toe like I did, more steel = more cold.
Good question about...
Are we talking 20 degrees or negative 20 degrees? I am going to bet in the negative temperatures those will not be warm enough the way you intend to use them. A wool liner will make all the difference. To me, those look like a cool weather rain boot... Just my opinion.
I don't grease my pac...
Unless those are insulated, they're not going to keep you much warmer than your regular boots. Although, rubber boots should keep your feet dry.
You should look into Pac Boots. they are somewhat bulky, but should not be as bulky as two pairs of boots on one foot. Hoffman's boots, White's boots...
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