"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I wore the Sertig III Low GTX on a full day of mixed terrain hiking and my feet felt great from the first mile to the last. The high rebound EVA midsole has a noticeable spring to it that keeps fatigue at bay...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""I’ve worn the Sawtooth line for years, and the X Pro Low GTX feels like a real upgrade. The fit is immediately comfortable, the traction is confidence-inspiring on wet rock, and the waterproofing never feels...
No matter what condition the trail is in, the KEEN Targhee IV WP Hiking Shoe is built to conquer it. Whether we're trudging across long muddy sections or the entire trail is washed out from a recent storm, we can keep moving in comfort because of the...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I wore the Exotrail GTX Hiking Shoe on a multi-day trip with a loaded daypack, and the PU exoskeleton made a real difference on the rocky descents where a trail runner would have had me second-guessing my footing....
Overgrown trails below treeline followed by knife-edge ridgeline scrambles en route to the summit are what pull us towards the mountains, so it only makes sense to wear shoes as adept at mountain travel as the Oboz Men's Bridger Low B-Dry Hiking Shoe....
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""This shoe is perfect for hikers who like to move fast without sacrificing protection. The Katabatic LT GTX feels super light on my feet while still offering great support and grip on technical terrain. The GORE-TEX...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I like the Sunpeak for easy hikes, travel days, and everyday wear when I still want trail-inspired grip. It’s lightweight, comfortable right away, and the Resurge midsole gives it a little bounce without feeling...
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...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I've put the Moab 3 through some long days on rocky desert trails and slick root-covered paths in the Pacific Northwest, and the Vibram TC5 sole held its footing in both without hesitation. The Air Cushion midsole...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""I reach for the Pedroc 2 Max when I want the speed and feel of a trail runner but need more support for long, uneven hikes. The cushioning is generous without feeling mushy, and the heel lock is solid even on...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""I really like the Speed Strike 2 because it feels more like a trail runner than a bulky hiker. The waterproofing works well, and the traction grips on slick rocks and muddy trails. Plus, it’s cool knowing it’s...
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An advanced hiking design with unbelievable comfort, Merrell Speed Arc Matis Hiking Sneakers for Men moves from the sidewalks to the trails and back effortlessly. Merrell's most innovative hiking sneaker ever, the Speed Arc Matis supports an
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I took the Scrambler Low WP through a wet morning hike with stream crossings and the XeroTex membrane kept my feet completely dry while the moisture-wicking liner prevented that clammy buildup you get with lesser...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I like this shoe for hikers who want something light and nimble but still supportive. The heel brake and lug pattern give me confidence on descents, and the DynaPU midsole stays comfortable even after hours on...
What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: “I reach for these on long hikes and multi-day trips when comfort and stability really matter. The cushioning holds up hour after hour, the propulsion plate helps reduce fatigue on uneven terrain, and the grip...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I took the Moab 3 through a full week of desert hiking — sandstone slabs, loose canyon approaches, and a few surprise creek crossings — and they were comfortable right out of the box without a single hot spot....
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 really like the Speed Strike 2 because it feels more like a trail runner than a bulky hiker. The waterproofing works well, and the traction grips on slick rocks and muddy trails. Plus, it’s cool knowing it’s...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""This shoe is perfect for hikers who like to move fast without sacrificing protection. The Katabatic LT GTX feels super light on my feet while still offering great support and grip on technical terrain. The GORE-TEX...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I put the Renegade Evo GTX Lo Hiking Shoe through a full season of all-day trail hikes, and it held up without any of the hot spots or break-in stiffness I usually expect from a leather hiking shoe. The Vibram...
La Sportiva mixes stability and speed in the Akyra II GTX Hiking Shoe. With features of a fastpacking shoe, this style keeps us light on our feet, but this sporty trail shoe doesn't cut back on protection. The 3D Grip exoskeleton offers structure, keeping...
For long slogs to the crag in mid-summer’s heat, we slip into the Wildfire 2 Hiking Shoe because their featherweight feel keeps us moving, and the breathable design keeps us feeling fresh. The 360° rubber rand is paired with a POMOCA rubber sole for...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I wore the Moab Speed 2 on a long summit day with a lot of loose scree and rooted switchbacks, and the FlexPlate midsole kept my ankles stable on the technical sections without killing the natural flex I wanted...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I've been wearing the Thatcher Low on everything from casual errands to light trail days, and they just fit into my life effortlessly. The engineered mesh keeps things breathable on warm days, and the Peak-to-Pavement...
