"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""These hiking shoes strike the perfect balance between climbing precision and all-day comfort. The Vibram® Megagrip outsole gives me confidence on rocky scrambles, while the Matryx® upper provides durability...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""The Moab Speed 2 Vent 2K SE is my top pick for breathable trail performance. It’s lightweight yet sturdy, with a rock plate and Vibram TC5+ outsole that keep me stable on uneven terrain. Plus, the sustainable...
"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...
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:""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:""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:""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...
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,...
"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...
Built for adventure, the Moab Speed 2 Mid GORE-TEX® hiking boots combine the rugged durability of Merrell’s best-selling Moab line with modern innovations for enhanced performance. The GORE-TEX® waterproof membrane ensures our feet stay dry in any...
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:""These shoes redefine fast hiking. The SpeedARC Surge BOA® combines a dual BOA® Fit System for precision with nylon FlexPlate™ technology for 100% more energy return than your standard hiking boots. The FloatPro+™...
Monsoon weather and muddy trails can't stop us from backpacking, so we keep the Firebrand II Low B-Dry Hiking Shoe in our wardrobe. This shoe's blister-preventing profile is essential for short hikes and multi-day trips. The narrow heel prevents slippage...
Built for adventure, the Moab Speed 2 Mid GORE-TEX® hiking boots combine the rugged durability of Merrell’s best-selling Moab line with modern innovations for enhanced performance. The GORE-TEX® waterproof membrane ensures our feet stay dry in any...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""The Hurricane Trailsetter is my go-to for mixed terrain. It feels plush on long runs but still grips confidently on dirt and rock. I love the easy on-off fit and the forefoot strap gives it a locked-in feel that...
What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:“I’ve used these for everything from long hikes to scrambling days, and they really handle it all well. They feel light and agile on trail but still provide enough support and grip when things get rocky. The...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I use these for everything—morning runs on the trail, long hikes, even fastpacking trips. The Vibram outsole grips across mud, rock, and loose dirt, and the EGO midsole keeps my feet happy mile after mile. They’re...
"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...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I like this shoe for long hikes when I want something light but still supportive. It feels stable underfoot, grips well on descents, and the GORE-TEX lining keeps my feet dry without overheating. It’s comfortable...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I’ve been running and hiking in these for a while, and what stands out is how stable they feel on uneven terrain. The cushioning is placed exactly where my feet take the most impact, and the Merino blend keeps...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""This shoe feels super supportive without being bulky. The leather upper gives it serious durability and weather resistance, and it still breathes well enough for long days. I wear it for everything from light...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""When the forecast is dry and I’m planning a long hike, the Sawtooth Ascent Low is what I grab. It’s light, breathable, and gives me the support I need on rocky or uneven terrain without weighing me down. Great...