Merrell knows that wet weather doesn't slow us down, and neither should the weight of our boots. Their Speed Strike 2 Mid WP Hiking Boot sheds the weight of heavy-duty hikers but maintains the waterproof tech, so we can keep up our days-on-trail streak...
"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...
"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...
"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...
For those simmering summer treks where breathability and performance are equally important, we lace up the Moab 3 Mid Hiking Boot. A lightweight mesh lining and upper keep our feet from overheating, while sturdy 5mm lugs on the sole bite into loose or...
When the trail is more mud than dirt, and there's more rain in the forecast, we trust the KEEN Targhee IV Mid WP Hiking Boot to keep our feet dry and stable over slippery terrain. The KEEN. DRY waterproof membrane repels mud and water as we pick our way...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I took the Katabatic LT GTX Mid out on a fast-paced overnight and was seriously impressed by how breathable and nimble they felt. They handled wet trails with ease thanks to the GORE-TEX Invisible Fit and the...
The Merrell Moab Speed 2 LTR Mid WP Hiking Boot is designed to conquer any terrain, keeping our feet dry and supported as we trek along wet, rocky trails. The breathable waterproof membrane allows us to hike through puddles without soaking our socks while...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I love the Hyalite Mid B-DRY for its balance of stability and comfort on longer hikes. The waterproof protection is top-notch and keeps my feet dry even in muddy conditions. Plus, the added ankle support gives...
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...
For those simmering summer treks where breathability and performance are equally important, we lace up the Moab 3 Mid Hiking Boot. A lightweight mesh lining and upper keep our feet from overheating, while sturdy 5mm lugs on the sole bite into loose or...
The Merrell Moab Speed 2 LTR Mid WP Hiking Boot is designed to conquer any terrain, keeping our feet dry and supported as we trek along wet, rocky trails. The breathable waterproof membrane allows us to hike through puddles without soaking our socks while...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I go for the Sawtooth Ascent Mid B-DRY when I’m heading into variable weather and rugged terrain. The ankle support is dialed, the waterproofing keeps my feet dry in wet conditions, and the Vibram outsole grips...
You can’t teach an old dog new tricks, but the KEEN Pyrenees Hiking Boot shows you can trick up a classic-style boot with new features. These traditional all-leather boots keep your hiking socks dry, your feet comfortable on long trail-days, and your...
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:""I wore the Taurus Pro GTX Mid Hiking Boot on a week-long trail trip that mixed paved paths, muddy forest tracks, and some rocky scrambling, and it handled every surface without asking me to think too hard about...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I’ve taken these on long hikes, and the breathability is a game-changer. The mono mesh upper keeps my feet cool, while the Universal Heel Lock System really secures my foot on steep descents. Plus, the Vibram...
"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 wear these when I need a boot that can handle long miles with a pack but still feels comfortable right out of the box. The Perwanger leather is tough and weather-resistant, the GORE-TEX lining keeps my feet...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I go for the Sawtooth Ascent Mid B-DRY when I’m heading into variable weather and rugged terrain. The ankle support is dialed, the waterproofing keeps my feet dry in wet conditions, and the Vibram outsole grips...
What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:“I like this version of the Sawtooth because the mid cut adds real confidence on uneven terrain. It feels sturdy without getting clunky, especially on long, wet days.”When a hike stretches across slick roots,...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I wore the Taurus Pro GTX Mid Hiking Boot on a week-long trail trip that mixed paved paths, muddy forest tracks, and some rocky scrambling, and it handled every surface without asking me to think too hard about...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I’ve taken these on long hikes, and the breathability is a game-changer. The mono mesh upper keeps my feet cool, while the Universal Heel Lock System really secures my foot on steep descents. Plus, the Vibram...
What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:“I like this version of the Sawtooth because the mid cut adds real confidence on uneven terrain. It feels sturdy without getting clunky, especially on long, wet days.”When a hike stretches across slick roots,...