With a women-specific look and fit, the new Ousel Mid B-DRY Hiking Boot keeps us comfortable on the trail and in town. This isn't a slimmed-down men's boot. It's a light-duty leather boot that's fine-tuned to fit women's feet, and it's strengthened with...
La Sportiva's TX Hike Mid GTX rocks the trail and eco-friendly materials. This mid-cut hiking boot has plenty of technical performance with the new PFC-free GORE-TEX waterproofing and premium Vibram outsoles with 5mm lugs and an impact brake system for...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I’ve tested a lot of hiking boots, and the Grandview Max Vent stands out for its balance of breathability and support. The mono mesh upper keeps my feet cool even on long, hot hikes, while the Universal Heel...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""The Sawtooth Ascent Mid B-DRY is my go-to when I know I’ll be covering rough ground or dealing with changing weather. It has solid ankle support, a fit that holds all day, and the waterproofing holds up through...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""There's a reason the Moab series is the world's #1 hiking boot. The Moab 3 Mid gives me the perfect balance of support and flexibility for day hikes and multi-day backpacking trips. The waterproof membrane keeps...
No matter what the trail conditions and weather are saying, when we have on our Oboz Ousel Mid B-DRY Wide Hiking Boot, we don't let a little wet weather stop us from getting out and exploring. The Oboz Ousel Mid B-DRY Wide Hiking Boots are mid-height...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""This wide version gives me the extra space I need through the toe box and midfoot—no pinching, no hot spots. It’s lightweight, breathable, and holds up well in wet trail conditions. Great for fast hikes when...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""The Sawtooth Ascent Mid B-DRY is my go-to when I know I’ll be covering rough ground or dealing with changing weather. It has solid ankle support, a fit that holds all day, and the waterproofing holds up through...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""The Bridger Ridge Mid GTX is my go-to hiking boot when I need all-day comfort, support, and weather protection. The Nubuck leather upper is super durable, and the GORE-TEX waterproofing keeps my feet dry in wet...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""The Vasque Clarion '88 GTX is the perfect mix of retro style and trail-ready performance. The Gore-Tex lining keeps my feet dry no matter how wet the trail gets, and the dual-density EVA midsole provides great...
"The Merrell Moab Speed 2 Leather Mid Waterproof Hiking Boot lets women enjoy the ""Mother Of All Boots"" in a lightweight and leather package. This waterproof hiking boot keeps our weight down while its Lightweight FlexPlate balances stability with flexibility...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""These boots are perfect for moderate trails and quick weekend hikes. I’ve tested them on damp, uneven terrain, and the Vibram® Ecostep Recycle outsole delivers excellent grip. The waterproof suede upper kept...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""These boots strike the perfect balance between durability and comfort for moderate trail hikes. The Vibram® Ecostep Recycle outsole provided confidence on rocky terrain, and the waterproof suede upper kept my...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""The Newton Wander is a great blend of classic style and modern tech. The waterproof suede upper keeps my feet dry, and the Omni-MAX system with TECHLITE midsole gives me a stable, cushioned ride. The traction...
Whether we're exploring the ruins in Athens or the awe-inducing trails in New Zealand, La Sportiva's TX Hike Mid GTX Hiking Bootkeeps us from thinking about our feet. The airy, no-sew uppers keep blister-causing friction at bay, while the highly breathable...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""The Bridger Ridge Mid GTX is my go-to hiking boot when I need all-day comfort, support, and weather protection. The Nubuck leather upper is super durable, and the GORE-TEX waterproofing keeps my feet dry in wet...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I’ve taken the Bridger Peak GTX on everything from muddy forest trails to snow-dusted ridgelines. The supportive leather upper and precise fit keep me locked in and protected, while the GORE-TEX membrane handles...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I rely on the Renegade Evo GTX Mid when I want a supportive hiker that feels broken-in on day one. Between the waterproofing, the Vibram traction, and the cushy midsole, it’s a boot that makes long days on the...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I love the Ousel Mid because it feels like a hiking boot but works just as well as a winter boot. The insulation keeps my feet warm without overheating, and the side zipper makes it way easier to get on and off—perfect...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""These boots strike the perfect balance between durability and comfort. The waterproof Gore-Tex lining keeps my feet dry in wet conditions, while the Vibram MegaGrip sole gives me confidence on slick and uneven...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I like this boot for long trail days when I want to move fast but still need ankle support. It rolls smoothly, feels cushioned over distance, and stays stable on technical terrain. The waterproof lining is impressively...
Leather never goes out of style, but there's more to the Oboz Bridger Mid BDry Hiking Boot than its classic look. Hiding behind the nubuck leather is a BDry waterproof and breathable membrane that makes the Bridger one of our favorite confident bad-weather...
Lightweight with max cushion, the HOKA Anacapa 2 Mid GTX leans into comfort to keep our hiking feet happy. This mid-cut hiking boot boasts a tall stack of EVA foam that's soft yet supportive—balanced cushioning developed especially for day hikers. The...
From morning treks to thru-hikes, the Alp Mate Mid WP Hiking Boot is our go-to. We traverse scree and boulder scramble confidently with Salewa’s 3F system giving us flexible support from heel to midfoot. As the trail steepens, our trotters keep cool...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""I picked these up for my nephew before a summer trip to Yellowstone, and they’ve been awesome. The support feels just like a scaled-down version of my own hiking boots—solid traction, great ankle stability,...