
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:""I recommend the Toro Pro GTX Mid to hikers who want support without the heaviness of a traditional boot. The DynaPU cushioning has a surprisingly springy feel, and the lacing going farther toward the toe really...
"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 keep a pair of the Keystone Hiking Boots in my ski bag for the end of the day when my feet need a break from performance boots but the conditions outside are still cold and snowy. The 300 gram PrimaLoft keeps...
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...
"The Tahoe Mid GTX Boot adds a mid-cut, over-the-ankle design and AsoFlex AG support in polypropylene to keep the ankle stable when the pack gets heavy. GORE-TEX Extended Comfort membranes and a TPU-reinforced polyester upper protect against water and...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I’ve worn the Lone Peak line for years, and the 9 Waterproof Mid might be my favorite for shoulder-season hikes. It keeps my feet dry without overheating, and I love the roomy toe box for longer miles. The mid-height...
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:""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...
"The Tahoe Mid GTX Boot adds a mid-cut, over-the-ankle design and AsoFlex AG support in polypropylene to keep the ankle stable when the pack gets heavy. GORE-TEX Extended Comfort membranes and a TPU-reinforced polyester upper protect against water and...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I put the Bridger Ridge Mid GTX through alpine climbs and soggy trails in the Pacific Northwest—these boots are a tank. They offer the kind of ankle support and weatherproofing I rely on for multi-day trips,...
"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...
The Supertrek GV re-introduces an iconic Asolo hiking boot from 1975 as a new, hybrid hiking/casual boot with old-school drip. Inspired by a 1970s photograph from a Manhattan model sporting the original Supertreks, the new Supertrek maintains the vintage...
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 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:""I put the Bridger Ridge Mid GTX through alpine climbs and soggy trails in the Pacific Northwest—these boots are a tank. They offer the kind of ankle support and weatherproofing I rely on for multi-day trips,...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I recommended the Greenwood Evo GV to a customer who had been struggling to find a boot that worked for her wider forefoot, and the feedback was exactly what I expected. The Perwanger leather molds and moves without...
"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 women’s Cloudrock Mid is the perfect mix of support and comfort for longer hikes. The mid-height provides solid ankle support without feeling heavy, and the Missiongrip™ sole gives amazing traction on...
Whether our go-with-the-flow attitude or our meticulous planning landed us in difficult terrain, we know we can rely on the Drifter I Evo GV Hiking Boot to get us through. These tough hikers use Cordura nylon and GORE-TEX waterproofing to protect our...
"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:""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:""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:""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...
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...