Hiking boots don't have to break our budget, thanks to the Columbia Newton Ridge Plus II Hiking Boot. Its leather, suede, and synthetic mesh uppers are coated with polyurethane for weather resistance and backed up by a waterproof bootie, making the boot...
"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:""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:""This boot blends the lightweight feel of a sneaker with the durability of a hiker. The waterproof membrane keeps my feet dry, and the all-terrain outsole provides excellent grip on steep, rocky trails. I also...
"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...
"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 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...
We can take on any trail with comfort when in the TX Hike Mid GTX Hiking Boot. It offers greater bracing around our ankles to stop us from calling it quits if we slip between some rocks. And like any great boot, the TX features a waterproof and breathable...
"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:""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:""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:""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...
"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...
For those simmering summer treks where breathability and performance are equally important, we lace up the Moab 3 Mid Hiking Boot. A lightweight mesh lining and upper keep our feet from overheating, while sturdy 5mm lugs on the sole bite into loose or...
We can take on any trail with comfort when in the TX Hike Mid GTX Hiking Boot. It offers greater bracing around our ankles to stop us from calling it quits if we slip between some rocks. And like any great boot, the TX features a waterproof and breathable...
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...
"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...
The Danner Trail 2650 GTX Mid Hiking Boot pushes us through the hike while providing premium materials to make ready for the next excursion. The durable and lightweight suede and textile upper defends from abrasion, while the GORE-TEX lining offers waterproof...
"Moab stands for the ""Mother of All Boots,"" and the Moab 3 Mid Waterproof Hiking Boot has indeed been Merrell's best seller for many years. This budget-friendly hiking boot features a wide fit for those of us who need extra room, Merrell's proprietary...
"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...
For those of us who love to hit moderate trails with agility and protection, the Merrell Moab Speed 2 Mid GTX Hiking Boot is a game-changer. Combining the legendary durability of the Moab line with new athletic innovations, this boot is perfect for navigating...
"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:""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...
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...