"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I usually dread jamming my foot into a stiff boot first thing in the morning, but the rear cuff opened right up and I was locked in within seconds. Once closed, it skied exactly like a traditional overlap boot,...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I took the RC4 Free Pro MV BOA boots out for a week of mixed lift and touring days, and they completely blew me away. The Dynafit® tech inserts and 130 flex let me drive my burliest skis with confidence, while...
Ariat's 4LR technology keeps the Kelmarsh Boot light and stable, perfect for wet-weather chores and commutes. Vulcanized rubber provides a waterproof seal, keeping us comfortable through a full day of rain.
La Sportiva's Makalu Mountaineering Boot delivers peak performance with classic style, whether we're grabbing one of the tallest summits in the world or trekking into the backcountry under a heavy pack. The full-length steel shank and resilient cushioning...
The Ankle 6in Deck Boot makes getting out the door of our camper van quick and easy for another day of angling down by the water's edge. We love how durable the rubber is while featuring a grippy sole that keeps us sure-footed on the sidewalk, bank, and...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""These Tributary Wading Boots have been an awesome addition to my river gear. The synthetic leather and mesh uppers are durable and breathable, and I love the neoprene lining—it makes getting in and out so much...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying""The Orton is unlike any boot I've put on. That one-piece rubber lower actually keeps your feet dry in sloppy conditions, not just damp-resistant. The dual-zone BOA gives you really precise control over the fit,...
The Xtratuf ADB Ice Rubber Boot is a completely waterproof rubber boot designed for walking on wet ice and other wet surfaces, providing unmatched grip and comfort with a non-marking SRC-rated outsole and EVA insole.
Easily their most popular boot, the Zamberlan Vioz GTX Boot is one of our favorites as well. This super-capable hiking boot combines the durability of a leather upper with a waterproof and breathable GORE-TEX laminate, PU midsole, and traction-happy Vibram...
The Muddy Collapsible Boot & Glove Dryer keeps footwear and gloves ready for the next outing after ice fishing, cold-water boat runs, or late-season hunts when moisture builds up fast. A steady 104AdegF airflow dries tall rubber boots, standard boots,...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I put the Slate Mid CT Boot through a full week of long shifts on hard surfaces, and my feet felt noticeably better at the end of each day than they did in my old work boots. The composite toe meets the protection...
"The Sorel Lark-47 pairs a full-grain leather upper with a suede quarter panel, finished with crafted heel detailing that sets it apart from a standard work boot. An EVERTREAD™ outsole grips wet or uneven ground where a smoother sole would slip, while...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""These boots are kid-proof—completely waterproof, super warm, and easy to pull on thanks to the leather tabs and lace lock. The removable Thermal Guard liner is a lifesaver after a full day in the snow, and the...
Due to their wooly felt construction and supple leather soles, Glerups slippers are classics when it comes to around-the-home comfort. The Boot offers added security, creeping up the ankle for a closer fit without sacrificing the flexibility and support...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I ski hard and demand precision, and the RC4 Carbon Pro LV 115+ BOA gives me exactly that. The low-volume last fits like a glove, and the BOA® system keeps everything locked in without pressure points. The power...
Designed for a smooth uphill stride and powerful downhill control, the Dynafit Ridge Pro Boot truly balances the up and down on backcountry skiing missions. On the uphill, this boot boasts a 70° range of motion and a floating tongue that work together...
"The Sorel Lark-47 Moc Toe pairs full-grain leather with a padded suede collar, built for the kind of daily wear that would wear down a stiffer boot fast. Waterproof construction keeps feet dry through wet commutes and unpredictable weather, while the...
The Ankle 6in Deck Boot makes getting out the door of our camper van quick and easy for another day of angling down by the water's edge. We love how durable the rubber is while featuring a grippy sole that keeps us sure-footed on the sidewalk, bank, and...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I skied the Recon AF 130 Zonal BOA across a full mountain day of groomers, chop, and a few steeper pitches, and the dual zonal BOA dials let me tighten the lower shell before the chop without ever messing with...
Danner took its hiking boot expertise to the streets with the Men's Skyridge Boot. Signature Danner Dry waterproofing lets us walk confidently through harsh weather on our way to work, and the rubber sole with multi-directional lugs give us traction and...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying""The Maysis has been a go-to for a reason. The Conda liner lacing system genuinely locks your heel in place in a way that most boots at this price point don't come close to. The Intuition liner molds fast and stays...
The Scarpa Inverno Mountaineering Boot has been a staple in our ice and alpine climbing arsenal for years and still remains the go-to choice for cold, multi-day ascents. From Alaska to the Andes to the Alps, countless climbers have trusted the bomber...
Easily their most popular boot, the Zamberlan Vioz GTX Boot is one of our favorites as well. This super-capable hiking boot combines the durability of a leather upper with a waterproof and breathable GORE-TEX laminate, PU midsole, and traction-happy Vibram...
Whether we’re bigger fans of long day hikes or multi-day backpacking trips, keeping our feet happy is our top priority, so we recommend the Scarpa SL Activ Backpacking Boot for unmatched comfort and protection. The full-grain leather upper is durable...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""The Thunder GTX Boots are my go-to for rugged trails where stability and grip are key. The Adaptive Hero System cushions each step while keeping my footing solid, and the Vibram Hero outsole delivers serious traction,...