When ski mountaineering routes have a tricky uphill and a demanding downhill, we are happy to have our feet in theLa Sportiva Kilo Ski Boot. These lightweight boots rely on a Tilt-Lock walk mode lever to open up 70° of motion on the ascent, a Grilamid...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I’ve never had this much lockdown without sacrificing comfort. The BOA zonal system really dials in the fit, and the heel hold is no joke. I’ve worn these from park laps to deep pow days—super versatile...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""If you want comfort and functionality, these boots are it. The BOA® dial gets you in fast, and the insole is surprisingly supportive. They’re great for progressing riders who want more than just the basics...
What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: “I've put the Altai through everything from icy groomers to tight trees, and it’s rock solid. The dual BOA Fit System lets me dial in fit on the fly, and the mid-stiff flex gives me the control I want for carving...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""I took the Edge Pro out on a day packed with carving groomers and side hits, and it blew me away. The Sidekick Pro reinforcement makes edge-to-edge transitions snappy and gives real pop on ollies. The Battle...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""I’ve used the Trek S/Lab on long splitboard tours, and it’s the best mix of uphill efficiency and downhill stiffness I’ve found. The Hike And Ride BOA system makes transitions smooth, the liner really locks...
The XTRATUF TUFS Rain Boot is designed to help us teach youngsters that you can still adventure when the weather turns sour. These one-piece injection molded boots rely on Biolite to create a durable waterproof and breathable upper, EVA foam to keep little...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I use the Alpha Deck Boot year-round for everything from walking the dog to hosing down equipment. The fit is the best I’ve had in a pull-on rubber boot thanks to the half-size options and wide fit availability....
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""This is the boot I trust when I’m heading deep into the backcountry with a full pack. The Norwegian welt makes it feel bombproof, and the leather molds to my foot beautifully over time. It’s built like a tank...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""I keep the Seaspray Boot around for rainy days when I still want something light and comfortable. The EVA sole makes a noticeable difference on longer walks, and the rubber outsole grips well on slick pavement....
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""This boot walks the perfect line between hiking stability and trail-runner comfort. I’ve taken it on long, wet trails and it kept my feet dry and fatigue-free. The fit is secure without being stiff, and the...
What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:“These rain boots are a game-changer for rainy days. The oversized handles make them so easy for kids to put on, and the lightweight waterproof design keeps their feet dry and comfy, even during the biggest puddle-jumping...
What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: “This is the lightest boot I’ve skied that still charges on the descent. The 130 flex gives me confidence to push into turns even on steep lines, and it tours like a dream. I pair it with a lightweight touring...
The Aequilibrium Top GTX Mountaineering Boot harmonizes ultralight comfort and durability to keep us moving fast over mixed, technical terrain. We fight off fatigue and steadily trek downhill with the help of La Sportiva's new Double Heel design, while...
Our backpacking destinations could be up a casual trail near a nice lake or it could be up a massive ice wall near the summit. Wherever we're backpacking, the Salewa Men's Rapace GTX Boot helps us get there. Its waterproof GORE-TEX Performance Comfort...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I wear the Eastwood Chelsea when I want something easy to slip on that still handles wet weather. The GORE-TEX lining really works, the fit feels secure, and the Resurge midsole keeps them comfortable all day....
The Columbia Fairbanks Mid Boot sports all-terrain versatility paired with a casual style to give us a boot that goes anywhere. The Omni-Tech waterproof textile upper is lightweight and breathable yet shuts out all the moisture, so we stay comfortable....
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""These rain boots keep little feet dry and steady, whether we’re puddle-jumping or wandering muddy trails. The slip-on design makes them easy to put on, and the slip-resistant sole gives me peace of mind on slick...
What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:“I started using the Access Boot on mixed trail-to-water days, and it’s become my go-to. The drainage is fast, the EVA midsole feels great over long distances, and the Vibram rubber gives me steady footing when...
Designed for versatility, the Danner Jag II Boot offers comfort and functionality on the trails. The durable leather upper resists abrasion, while the Danner Dry waterproof membrane ensures our feet stay dry all day. A dual-density polyurethane midsole...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""When I’m carrying a full pack deep into rough country, these are the boots I trust. The DuraPU® midsole is supportive and durable, while the GORE-TEX lining keeps my feet dry through mud, snow, and creek crossings....
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I’ve never had this much lockdown without sacrificing comfort. The BOA zonal system really dials in the fit, and the heel hold is no joke. I’ve worn these from park laps to deep pow days—super versatile...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""These boots are a perfect mix of style and performance. I love the waterproof construction and lightweight feel—they're my go-to for both casual outings and dressing up when the weather is unpredictable.""The...
There is something about the Bogs Kicker Rain Chelsea Neo Boot. These waterproof boots thrive in chilly and wet weather thanks to the durable rubber upper, completely seam sealed waterproof coverage, and Neo-Tech insulation that keeps toes warm down to...
What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: “I've put the Altai through everything from icy groomers to tight trees, and it’s rock solid. The dual BOA Fit System lets me dial in fit on the fly, and the mid-stiff flex gives me the control I want for carving...