Merrell knows that wet weather doesn't slow us down, and neither should the weight of our boots. Their Speed Strike 2 Mid WP Hiking Boot sheds the weight of heavy-duty hikers but maintains the waterproof tech, so we can keep up our days-on-trail streak...
The odds that you'll avoid rainy weather decrease with every new day on the trail, so whether you're headed out for a weekend getaway, a week-long adventure, or you just quit your job for a few months of trail-rambling, you're going to want the added...
When the trail is more mud than dirt, and there's more rain in the forecast, we trust the KEEN Targhee IV Mid WP Hiking Boot to keep our feet dry and stable over slippery terrain. The KEEN. DRY waterproof membrane repels mud and water as we pick our way...
We count on the Moab 3 Mid Hiking Boot to balance the confident stability of a mid-height hiker with lightweight, breathable comfort to keep us fast and upright. The nylon shanks and protective rubber toe cap improve ankle stability and protect us from...
The Merrell Moab Speed 2 LTR Mid WP Hiking Boot is designed to conquer any terrain, keeping our feet dry and supported as we trek along wet, rocky trails. The breathable waterproof membrane allows us to hike through puddles without soaking our socks while...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I've been putting the Innox Pro GTX Mid TF Hiking Boot through everything from long trail days to technical approaches, and it punches well above its weight for how light it feels on foot. The DynaPU midsole has...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""I wore these boots on a damp and rocky section of the Appalachian Trail, and they didn’t miss a beat. The Vibram outsole gave me solid grip on slick surfaces, and the GORE-TEX kept my socks completely dry....
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""These boots feel sturdy yet lightweight, making them perfect for long hikes and technical terrain. The Jacquard woven upper is tough but breathable, and the Gore-Tex lining keeps my feet dry in wet conditions....
What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:“I took these Moab 3 Mid boots on my recent Utah hikes, and they were amazing. With a rugged Vibram outsole and waterproofing, they handled rocky paths and wet conditions easily. Straight out of the box, they felt...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""This boot is lightweight and supportive, and the waterproof leather upper really holds up when things get wet. I love the mid-height design—it gives me confidence without the clunkiness of a full boot. Great...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I took the Katabatic LT GTX Mid out on a fast-paced overnight and was seriously impressed by how breathable and nimble they felt. They handled wet trails with ease thanks to the GORE-TEX Invisible Fit and the...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I love the Hyalite Mid B-DRY for its balance of stability and comfort on longer hikes. The waterproof protection is top-notch and keeps my feet dry even in muddy conditions. Plus, the added ankle support gives...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I go for the Sawtooth Ascent Mid B-DRY when I’m heading into variable weather and rugged terrain. The ankle support is dialed, the waterproofing keeps my feet dry in wet conditions, and the Vibram outsole grips...
What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:“I like this version of the Sawtooth because the mid cut adds real confidence on uneven terrain. It feels sturdy without getting clunky, especially on long, wet days.”When a hike stretches across slick roots,...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""I wore these boots on a damp and rocky section of the Appalachian Trail, and they didn’t miss a beat. The Vibram outsole gave me solid grip on slick surfaces, and the GORE-TEX kept my socks completely dry....
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""These boots feel sturdy yet lightweight, making them perfect for long hikes and technical terrain. The Jacquard woven upper is tough but breathable, and the Gore-Tex lining keeps my feet dry in wet conditions....
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I took the Moab Adventure 3 Mid WP out on a full-day trail loop with some stream crossings and muddy switchbacks, and my feet stayed completely dry the whole time. The Vibram TC5+ outsole gripped wet rock better...
What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:“I like this version of the Sawtooth because the mid cut adds real confidence on uneven terrain. It feels sturdy without getting clunky, especially on long, wet days.”When a hike stretches across slick roots,...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I love the Hyalite Mid B-DRY for its balance of stability and comfort on longer hikes. The waterproof protection is top-notch and keeps my feet dry even in muddy conditions. Plus, the added ankle support gives...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I wore the Taurus Pro GTX Mid Hiking Boot on a week-long trail trip that mixed paved paths, muddy forest tracks, and some rocky scrambling, and it handled every surface without asking me to think too hard about...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I like these for wet-weather hikes where comfort matters just as much as traction. They feel light on foot, the cushioning stays comfortable over miles, and the roomy toe box really helps on longer days. They’re...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""I’ve worn the Mt. Maddsen Mid on muddy spring hikes and dry fall treks, and it’s handled both with zero complaints. The waterproofing holds up surprisingly well, and the EVA midsole keeps things comfortable...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""I’ve put a lot of miles on this boot during fast-paced day hikes, and the balance of weight and support really stands out. It feels nimble underfoot like a trail runner but adds the ankle confidence I want...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""I’ve worn the Mt. Maddsen Mid on muddy spring hikes and dry fall treks, and it’s handled both with zero complaints. The waterproofing holds up surprisingly well, and the EVA midsole keeps things comfortable...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I wear these when I need a boot that can handle long miles with a pack but still feels comfortable right out of the box. The Perwanger leather is tough and weather-resistant, the GORE-TEX lining keeps my feet...