What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:“This shoe has everything I love about the Moab—stability, grip, and trail comfort—but in a lighter, more lifestyle-ready package. It’s still trail-capable, just more versatile for everyday wear.”The Moab...
"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’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...
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 Oboz Katabatic Wind Low Hiking Shoe is designed to help us go farther and faster with cutting-edge technologies that conserve our energy and allow us to move quickly across varying terrain. These lightweight hiking shoes feature the Inertia Of Motion...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""I like the Pedroc 2 Max for days when comfort is the priority and the plan includes a mix of activities. The cushioning is noticeably plush without feeling sloppy, and the ventilation really helps on warm days....
"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:""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...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""I like the Pedroc 2 when I want a light, fast shoe that still feels stable on uneven ground. The cushioning is comfortable right away, and the 3F system keeps my foot locked in when the terrain gets technical....
"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:""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:""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...
"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:""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 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: ""I like the Ducan III Low GTX for long hikes where I want support without the bulk of a boot. The Flextron PRO plate gives it a stable, efficient feel on uneven trails, and the EVA cushioning stays comfortable...
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...
"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 like the Pedroc 2 Max for days when comfort is the priority and the plan includes a mix of activities. The cushioning is noticeably plush without feeling sloppy, and the ventilation really helps on warm days....
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""These trail shoes are perfect for active kids—they're stable, comfortable, and can handle both the playground and hiking trails. With great cushioning and grip, my kid stays sure-footed and comfortable even...
"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...
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:""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:""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 worn Lone Peaks for years, but the wide version of the 9+ is a game-changer. I used these on a 3-day backpacking trip and never once thought about hotspots or foot fatigue. The wide platform gives my toes...