What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:The X Ultra 5 Mid GORE-TEX strikes a perfect balance between stability and agility. Its advanced chassis and Active Support wings provide excellent lateral support without sacrificing mobility. The Matryx upper is...
The odds that you'll avoid rainy weather decrease with every new day on the trail, so whether you're headed out for a weekend getaway, a week-long adventure, or you just quit your job for a few months of trail-rambling, you're going to want the added...
When the trail is more mud than dirt, and there's more rain in the forecast, we trust the KEEN Targhee IV Mid WP Hiking Boot to keep our feet dry and stable over slippery terrain. The KEEN. DRY waterproof membrane repels mud and water as we pick our way...
The KEEN Targhee IV WP Hiking Boot updates the popular Targhee with a more durable, eco-friendly construction. The newest Targhee features premium nubuck leather sourced from tanneries certified by the Leather Working Group and a new, glue-free construction...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I love how the X Ultra 360 Mid Gore-Tex hiking boots offer ankle support without feeling bulky. The advancedCHASSIS system keeps me stable on tricky descents, while the EnergyCell midsole provides cushioning for...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""I’ve worn the Inquire Mid 5in for everything from muddy trail days to long city walks, and they feel great everywhere. The Vibram outsole has impressive grip, and the Danner Dry lining keeps my feet dry even...
With fun colorways and an eco-conscious construction, what's not to like about Merrell's new Speed Solo Mid Waterproof Hiking Boot? We can wear them on easy trails and for urban hikes, thanks to their lighter, sneaker-like construction. We also like how...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I love how the X Ultra 360 Mid Gore-Tex hiking boots offer ankle support without feeling bulky. The advancedCHASSIS system keeps me stable on tricky descents, while the EnergyCell midsole provides cushioning for...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""These boots check all the boxes for comfort, durability, and traction. The Gore-Tex lining keeps my feet dry without overheating, and the Vibram MegaGrip outsole provides excellent stability on rocky trails....
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""I’ve worn the Mt. Maddsen Mid on muddy spring hikes and dry fall treks, and it’s handled both with zero complaints. The waterproofing holds up surprisingly well, and the EVA midsole keeps things comfortable...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""These feel like the Renegades I’ve trusted for years—but lighter, smoother, and more supportive. The new Monowrap frame really locks your foot in without feeling stiff, and the DYNAPU cushioning stays comfortable...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I’ve been impressed with how light these feel for such a sturdy boot. The KEEN. DRY membrane has kept my feet dry in muddy spring hikes, and the all-terrain outsole bites into loose rock and roots really well....
"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:""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...
Unbroken views of valleys are always found at the top of mountains and we use the Danner Panorama Mid Hiking Boot to get there. The 6in shaft of these boots combines with a wrap-around rand to fight back against trail-side debris. Meanwhile, the responsive...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""This boot feels light on my feet but still gives me ankle support and waterproof protection on muddy or wet hikes. I’ve worn it on slick trails and through surprise storms, and it keeps my feet dry without overheating.""When...
"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:""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:""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...
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...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""These feel like the Renegades I’ve trusted for years—but lighter, smoother, and more supportive. The new Monowrap frame really locks your foot in without feeling stiff, and the DYNAPU cushioning stays comfortable...
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:""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...