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:""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:“This is the mid hikers reach for when they want something light, energetic, and confidence-boosting. The waterproofing feels natural and flexible, and it grips incredibly well on variable terrain.”Built 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...
La Sportiva's hybrid-style TX Hike Mid Leather GTX Hiking Boot is better than ever, thanks to the new earth-friendly ePE GORE-TEX Extended Comfort waterproofing tech. These abrasion-resistant leather boots deliver the same surprising approach-style agility...
The Columbia Crestwood Mid Waterproof Hiking Boot helps us get out there with mid-cut support and a mix of synthetic mesh and leather to protect our feet when we're hiking. Columbia's proprietary Omni-Tech waterproofing lets us stomp through puddles while...
"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...
The Mountain 600 is part of Danner's Performance Heritage collection—classic styles that have been trimmed down for light hiking and casual, outdoor lifestyle wear. The soft suede leather conforms to our feet over time for comfort and a better fit—and...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""These are my go-to for long days on mixed terrain. They’re light enough for fast hikes but sturdy enough to carry a pack, and the Gore-Tex lining keeps my feet dry without overheating. The Vibram outsole grips...
"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:""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...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I like the Ferrox GTX Mid for days when I want to move quickly without losing support. The minimal-seam upper feels great right out of the box, and the DynaPU cushioning has more rebound than most boots in this...
"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: ""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....
We like to hit the dusty trail for everything from a quick afternoon hike to a more demanding summit mission with the lightweight coverage and support of the Danner Trail 2650 GTX Mid Hiking boot. This adventure ready boot boasts a waterproof and breathable...
"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...
When the weather gets cold but we don't want to stop hiking and backpacking, we slip into our Salewa Alp Mate Winter Hiking Boots and hit the trail. The Alp Mate offers strong support and weather resistance with mid-cut ankle collars, sturdy soles, and...
Salewa's unique 3F support system continues to impress us in the Alp Trainer 2 Mid GTX Hiking Boot. The system reinforces horizontal stability without inhibiting lateral movements at each step. This makes for an easier time on steeper terrain, or when...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""The Bridger Mid BDry is the boot I point people toward when they want something that will last multiple seasons without feeling like a compromise. The nubuck leather breaks in fast and holds its shape, and the...
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: ""I take these when I want ankle support without a heavy feel. They stay comfortable on long days, feel stable on rocky trails, and the waterproof liner holds up well in wet conditions. The cushioning doesn’t...
"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...
Our feet are more than trail ready with the Columbia Crestwood Mid Waterproof Hiking Boot. This boot's mid-cut protects our ankles, the leather shrugs off rocks and trailside vegetation, and the waterproof bootie seals out the muck, rain, and snow. That...
"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...
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...