"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I love the Ousel Mid because it feels like a hiking boot but works just as well as a winter boot. The insulation keeps my feet warm without overheating, and the side zipper makes it way easier to get on and off—perfect...
"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 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...
"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...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""The Bridger Ridge Mid GTX is my go-to hiking boot when I need all-day comfort, support, and weather protection. The Nubuck leather upper is super durable, and the GORE-TEX waterproofing keeps my feet dry in wet...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""A classic hiking silhouette that performs like a modern trail machine. The cushioning and traction feel dialed, and that rubber rand adds serious protection when the terrain gets rowdy.""Heritage design meets...
"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,...
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...
"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...
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:""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: ""This boot is a perfect blend of durability, support, and all-day comfort. The Gore-Tex lining keeps my feet dry in wet conditions, while the sturdy suede and nylon upper offer great protection on rough trails....
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""These feel like a premium upgrade to the classic Moab—same reliable stability, but with full-grain waterproof leather that looks great and breaks in beautifully. The Vibram Ecostep outsole grips in wet and...
"The Merrell Moab Speed 2 Leather Mid Waterproof Hiking Boot lets women enjoy the ""Mother Of All Boots"" in a lightweight and leather package. This waterproof hiking boot keeps our weight down while its Lightweight FlexPlate balances stability with flexibility...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""The Bridger Ridge Mid GTX is my go-to hiking boot when I need all-day comfort, support, and weather protection. The Nubuck leather upper is super durable, and the GORE-TEX waterproofing keeps my feet dry in wet...
"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:""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’ve been impressed with how light these feel for such a sturdy boot. The KEEN. DRY membrane has kept my feet dry in muddy spring hikes, and the all-terrain outsole bites into loose rock and roots really well....
When we need waterproof shoes that go seamlessly from the trail to the streets we rely on the HOKA Transport Chukka GTX Hiking Boot. This mid-height hiking boot sports an easy-on-the-eye Chukka cut that flows seamlessly into a cushioned and responsive...
With a women-specific look and fit, the new Ousel Mid B-DRY Hiking Boot keeps us comfortable on the trail and in town. This isn't a slimmed-down men's boot. It's a light-duty leather boot that's fine-tuned to fit women's feet, and it's strengthened with...
What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:“I took these Moab 3 Mid boots on my recent Utah hikes, and they were amazing. With a rugged Vibram outsole and waterproofing, they handled rocky paths and wet conditions easily. Straight out of the box, they felt...
"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:""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...
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: ""These feel like the Renegades I’ve trusted for years—but lighter, smoother, and more supportive. The new Monowrap frame really locks your foot in without feeling stiff, and the DYNAPU cushioning stays comfortable...