Merrell markets the Moab as the #1 hiking boot in the world, and we sure do see the Moab 3 Waterproof Hiking Shoe almost everywhere we hike. This best seller features a mix of leather and synthetic mesh uppers for durability on the trail, Merrell's proprietary...
Now with 30% more foam underfoot, the Merrell Moab Speed 2 GTX Hiking Shoe keeps things light on our feet and comfortable on the trail. The lightweight synthetic uppers lighten the load compared to the original leather Moab, and we like the all-weather...
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:""I wore the Moab Speed 2 through two weeks of back-to-back hiking in Patagonia — varied terrain, long days, no blisters — and never once wished I'd brought heavier boots. The FloatPro midsole keeps fatigue...
"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:""The X Ultra 5 is my go-to for single-day hikes when I need a mix of lightweight comfort and reliable support. The Matryx® upper is tough yet breathable, and the Contagrip outsole grips confidently on rocky, muddy,...
The La Sportiva Spire GTX Hiking Shoe is designed for lightweight support across rugged terrain, offering a full complement of features that ensure our feet stay comfortable as the miles add up. The abrasion-resistant Nano-Cell mesh uppers have TechLite...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""This shoe is my go-to for fast, technical hikes. It’s lightweight yet stable, with a Contagrip outsole that grips reliably on wet and rocky terrain. The Matryx upper is both durable and breathable, and the Quicklace...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""This shoe delivers the perfect balance of support and agility. The breathable mesh keeps my feet cool, while the FloatPro™ foam midsole provides lightweight cushioning for long days on the move. I love the Vibram...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I put the Sertig III Low GTX through a full day on a rocky trail with a creek crossing early on, and my feet stayed dry and comfortable the whole time. The wider fit made a noticeable difference on the descent...
Oboz takes fastpacking to a new height in the Katabatic Wind Low Hiking Shoe. With their Inertia of Motion (IOM) midsole, these shoes shed weight and boost response to keep hikers at their fastest pace. The IOM tech starts with ACTEnergy foam for cushioning...
Now with 30% more foam underfoot, the Merrell Moab Speed 2 GTX Hiking Shoe keeps things light on our feet and comfortable on the trail. The lightweight synthetic uppers lighten the load compared to the original leather Moab, and we like the all-weather...
"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...
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 Hiking Shoe has quickly become my favorite for versatile trail use. The Omni-MAX™ midsole is incredibly responsive, and the Navic Fit™ system keeps my heel locked in place, so I feel stable even...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""This shoe is perfect for hikers who want to move fast without sacrificing grip or comfort. The lightweight midsole makes every step feel smooth and efficient, while the multidirectional lugs provide solid traction...
What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:“I’ve used these for long approaches and mixed terrain days, and they really do a bit of everything well. They’re light enough to move quickly on trail but still have the grip and support for scrambling. The...
"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...
Oboz takes fastpacking to a new height in the Katabatic Wind Low Hiking Shoe. With their Inertia of Motion (IOM) midsole, these shoes shed weight and boost response to keep hikers at their fastest pace. The IOM tech starts with ACTEnergy foam for cushioning...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I wore the Moab Speed 2 through two weeks of back-to-back hiking in Patagonia — varied terrain, long days, no blisters — and never once wished I'd brought heavier boots. The FloatPro midsole keeps fatigue...
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:""I like this shoe for fast hikes and travel when I want real support without a bulky boot. The Vibram outsole grips confidently on mixed terrain, and the cushioning feels great over long days. It’s light, stable,...