"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""This hiking shoe blends sneaker-like comfort with the trail-ready performance of a boot. The waterproof tech keeps my feet dry, and the high-rebound cushioning is perfect for long hikes. I also appreciate the...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I’ve been using the Newton Nimble LTR Shoe on day hikes and weekend trips, and it’s become my go-to for lightweight comfort. The waterproof leather keeps my feet dry while the Omni-MAX midsole keeps every...
You don't become the #1 hiking boot in the world without knowing a thing or two about the trail. Meet the all-purpose, all-terrain outdoor companion—the Moab 3.
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I like these when I want to move fast but still need enough protection for rocky trails. They stay comfortable on long days, and the reinforced front keeps sharp terrain from slowing me down.""When we lace up...
The Altra Olympus Low GTX 2 Hiking Shoe comes with plush, responsive foam, a highly breathable membrane, and grippy Vibram lugs to help us put our best foot forward on big day hikes. Substantial midsole foam absorbs the impact from miles of rocky terrain,...
The wide version of Merrell's #1 hiker, the Moab 3 Waterproof Hiking Shoe protects our feet when we're working or playing outdoors. The leather overlays fend off rocks and brush while Merrell's waterproof membrane prevents puddles from penetrating our...
The new evolution of the wildly popular LOWA Renegade is here. The LOWA Renegade Evo GTX Lo takes the tried-and-true classic and adds comfort and fit upgrades to take our performance to the next level. Featuring the trusted leather upper, but now with...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""The Konos TRS Outdry Mid has everything I want for a solid day on variable terrain. The Omni-MAX™ cushioning feels bouncy yet stable, and the Navic Fit™ System keeps my heel locked in place for secure footing....
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""I’ve been rotating these on my longer trail days, and the standout is how they stay put without that tight, compressive feel. The OrbitKnit cuff really does its job—no slipping, no pinching—and the merino...
La Sportiva crushes it in the climbing category, so it's no surprise that the Akyra II Hiking Shoe comes up clutch when we're fastpacking in the mountains. This trail shoe features La Sportiva's sticky yet hardwearing Frixion XT 2. 0 rubber compound for...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""The Renegade Evo LL Mid stands out for its incredible glove-leather lining that feels luxurious and keeps my feet dry even on long hikes. The reduced seams and tailored design create a close-to-foot fit that feels...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I love how easy these are to throw on and go—especially when I’m heading out the door quickly or swapping shoes at the trailhead. It’s got all the support and grip I expect from the Moab line, plus that...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""I've worn the Sawtooth Ascent Low B-DRY on everything from muddy hikes to hot, dry ridge scrambles, and it’s never let me down. It’s rugged, grips well with the Vibram outsole, and the waterproofing keeps...
The Danner Trail 2650 Hiking Shoe owes its namesake to the Pacific Crest Trail, which measures 2650 miles in length, and this innovative trail trainer is built with just such demanding terrain in mind. We really appreciate how the Megagrip Vibram outsoles...
What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:“The Lone Peak 9+ has everything you love about the Lone Peak — roomy fit, balanced cushion, zero drop — but with extra durability and a Vibram MegaGrip outsole that locks onto every surface. It’s the update...
What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:“This is a true hybrid that handles a bit of everything. It feels light and comfortable like a trail runner, but has the grip and stability you want when the terrain turns technical. Great for moving quickly across...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I use this shoe when I need serious traction and stability on rocky trails but don’t want to overheat. The ventilation is impressive, and the heel counter keeps my foot locked in even on steep, uneven terrain....
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""This hiking shoe blends sneaker-like comfort with the trail-ready performance of a boot. The waterproof tech keeps my feet dry, and the high-rebound cushioning is perfect for long hikes. I also appreciate the...
New for 2024, Merrell has added a leather option to its Speed line with the Moab Speed 2 LTR Waterproof hiking shoe. The new leather uppers add more abrasion resistance and another layer of protection on top of a waterproof membrane to keep our feet drier...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""If you’ve ever struggled with tight boots, the Renegade Evo GTX Mid Wide Hiking Boot is a game-changer. With its wider fit, these boots eliminate that pinched feeling, giving my feet plenty of space while still...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""This shoe feels lighter and more agile than a traditional hiker, which makes it great for fast-moving day hikes. The waterproofing really holds up, and the sticky outsole grips confidently. I also love that it...
Whether we're racing our latest car-to-car PR or just out for a lunchtime stroll, the LOWA Merger GTX Lo Hiking Shoe matches our vibe. The light and stable construction takes notes from running shoes and hiking boots to shore up our footing without slowing...
The wide version of Merrell's #1 hiker, the Moab 3 Waterproof Hiking Shoe protects our feet when we're working or playing outdoors. The leather overlays fend off rocks and brush while Merrell's waterproof membrane prevents puddles from penetrating our...
In the Moab 3 Wide, we see summit sunrises, backcountry ponds, and desert towers. The burly upper lets building heat out and cool breezes in, while the sticky sole gives us traction on loose earth and wet rock. No matter how far we go for an awe-inspiring...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I like this shoe for all-day hikes when I want something light but still trail-capable. It feels stable on uneven ground, the heel brake helps on descents, and the cushioning stays comfortable even after hours...