The Alpina Alaska Backcountry Boot doesn't mess around when it comes to keeping our feet warm while we're exploring the high country. Built like a mountaineering boot, these NNN BC binding-compatible nordic boots are made with a burly leather upper, protective...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I have been skiing the Voodoo on resort days and backcountry tours, and the 130 flex delivers real lateral stiffness and edge hold without making the boot feel dead underfoot. The progressive forward flex feels...
"The Lange Shadow 120 LV ski boot pairs a Suspension Blade Dual Pivot design with Dual Core Technology, injecting two plastic durometers through the shell so the heel and spine stay stiff while the areas wrapping the foot and leg stay comfortable. Built...
This might be the first boot a kid will ever wear, so make it countThe Norris is for the smallest snowboarders out there. Kid’s BOA® Fit System provides a uniform fit. Die Cut EVA insole with size shims to allow for one full size of boot growth for...
"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:""I like these because they’re lighter than traditional winter boots but still have the insulation and waterproofing you need. The updated fit with more cushion and a roomier toe box makes them a lot more comfortable...
"The Jess Boot trades a slip-on fit for a tall shaft and speed-lace front, adding coverage and a more adjustable hold up the leg. A felt collar sits at the top for extra warmth where cold air tends to get in, while the same removable, multi-layer insulation...
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: ""The Rush TRK GTX gives me the lightweight feel I want for fast hikes without sacrificing the structure and support I need on rocky trails. The GORE-TEX keeps my feet dry, and the SuperGum outsole is super grippy...
Rugged yet sophisticated, Forsake's Sofia Chelsea Boot is a stylish slip-on made with full-grain leather and suede, a waterproof and breathable membrane, and Peak-to-Pavement outsoles that let us wear our boots out of town, in town, and around town.
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I wore these on an all-mountain day and the single BOA made getting a precise fit almost instant, even with cold fingers. The TLS lacing kept my heel locked down the whole day without any hot spots.""A good all-mountain...
"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,...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""The Index is built for riders who want maximum response and control. If you like a super stiff boot for carving hard, riding fast, or tackling steep terrain, the heel lock and dual BOA system really help keep...
"The Kamik Stormy Mid2 boot pairs a waterproof nylon upper with a padded collar and gusseted tongue, locking out moisture while holding a secure, snug fit. An EVA midsole absorbs impact from running and jumping, and a synthetic rubber outsole holds traction...
Xtratuf's Wheelhouse Ankle 6in Deck Boot handles rainy storms at sea, and we feel like we can rely on its burliness when we're setting up camp in a storm or finishing up yardwork when dark clouds are floating overhead. It's 100% waterproof for the reliable...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I wore this on a few longer hikes with uneven terrain, and the added height gave me more confidence on rocky sections. The GORE-TEX kept my feet dry, and it still felt light enough to keep a steady pace.""We move...
Whether we’re embarking on an offshore wreck trip or navigating a muddy campsite, the Xtratuf Ankle 6in Deck Boot is our best friend for avoiding wet feet. This boot is a breeze to take on and off thanks to the shorter design, with enough length to...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""The Logger Moc 917 GTX Boot is the kind of boot you buy once and keep for years. The GORE-TEX lining handles wet weather without making the boot feel stiff, the Vibram 917 outsole grips well on urban surfaces...
Danner's Bull Run Cheleas are easy-on boots built for the shop with durable leather, slip-resistant soles, and protective materials. Though they're designed for on-the-job activity, these rugged boots are stylish enough to hit the streets after a hard...
The Alpina Pro Skate Boot improves the fit and therefore the power transfer of this perennial favorite. 4DRY Technology keeps our feet dry with its breathable membrane, while the new carbon fiber elements help save weight to get us through the race course...
What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: “The Moto is one of the best first boots you can buy—it’s super forgiving, really comfortable right out of the box, and the Speed Zone lacing makes it easy to tighten up without fussing around. Great for beginner...
Xtratuf's Wheelhouse Ankle 6in Deck Boot handles rainy storms at sea, and we feel like we can rely on its burliness when we're setting up camp in a storm or finishing up yardwork when dark clouds are floating overhead. It's 100% waterproof for the reliable...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""The Octave Snowboard Boot hits a sweet spot that a lot of mid-flex boots miss. The BOA Zonal system lets me fine-tune upper and lower tension separately, and the Tongue Tied Hybrid Harness keeps my heel from lifting...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""The Ruler Boa is one of my favorites for all-mountain riding. The flex is balanced—supportive without being too stiff—and the dual BOA makes it easy to get the fit dialed. It’s warm, comfortable, and ready...
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...