
While you sit down and make a list of new trails and new peaks you'd like to conquer this year, consider your loyal boots. If, after a closer inspection, they're showing signs of wear from an active past couple of summers, consider upgrading to the Columbia...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""The X Ultra 5 Mid GTX is my go-to for mixed terrain and unpredictable conditions. The GORE-TEX membrane keeps my feet dry in wet weather, while the All Terrain Contagrip® outsole grips everything from loose dirt...
Hiking boots don't have to break our budget, thanks to the Columbia Newton Ridge Plus II Hiking Boot. Its leather, suede, and synthetic mesh uppers are coated with polyurethane for weather resistance and backed up by a waterproof bootie, making the boot...
"The Falcon Evo Jaquard GV Boot uses a dual-density EVA midsole, firmer underfoot for stability and softer through the heel and forefoot for cushioning, so long days on the trail stay comfortable rather than fatiguing. A jacquard woven upper pairs with...
"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...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I wore the Genesis Mid GTX Hiking Boot on a rocky ridge hike and the optiFOAM midsole gave every step a noticeably cushioned landing. Rain moved in halfway through and the GORE-TEX membrane kept my feet completely...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I was stoked to see the Lone Peak 9 come out in a waterproof mid version. It has the same ground feel and roomy toe box I love, but with ankle support and all-weather protection. The upgraded mesh upper and heel...
Our day on the trail is bound to end around a backyard bonfire or our favorite local watering hole, so why not set out in the Danner Inquire Chukka Hiking Boot for it all. It has the rugged construction and support we need for a solid day on the trail,...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""This updated Hedgehog Mid is exactly what I look for in a hiking boot. The GORE-TEX® liner is truly waterproof, the Vibram® outsole grips confidently on wet rock, and the supportive midfoot shank keeps my feet...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""The X Ultra 5 Mid GTX is my go-to for mixed terrain and unpredictable conditions. The GORE-TEX membrane keeps my feet dry in wet weather, while the All Terrain Contagrip® outsole grips everything from loose dirt...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I was stoked to see the Lone Peak 9 come out in a waterproof mid version. It has the same ground feel and roomy toe box I love, but with ankle support and all-weather protection. The upgraded mesh upper and heel...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""I’ve used the Summit Verto FA on everything from summer glacier routes to winter summit pushes. The dual liner system lets me fine-tune insulation for conditions, and the BOA® Fit System saves me serious time...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I tested the Fastpack Mid WP on long, wet spring hikes, and the comfort surprised me right away. The DREAM midsole keeps things plush without feeling sloppy, and the DRYVENT membrane held up through puddles and...
While you sit down and make a list of new trails and new peaks you'd like to conquer this year, consider your loyal boots. If, after a closer inspection, they're showing signs of wear from an active past couple of summers, consider upgrading to the Columbia...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""This updated Hedgehog Mid is exactly what I look for in a hiking boot. The GORE-TEX® liner is truly waterproof, the Vibram® outsole grips confidently on wet rock, and the supportive midfoot shank keeps my feet...
"The Falcon Evo NBK Boot uses a 3D thermo-shaped collar and a leather collar to lock in a precise, secure fit around the ankle. A water-resistant Nubuck upper pairs with Gore-Tex Extended Comfort Footwear for durable protection that still breathes on...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""I’ve used the Summit Verto FA on everything from summer glacier routes to winter summit pushes. The dual liner system lets me fine-tune insulation for conditions, and the BOA® Fit System saves me serious time...
The Columbia Crestwood Mid Waterproof Hiking Boot helps us get out there with mid-cut support and a mix of synthetic mesh and leather to protect our feet when we're hiking. Columbia's proprietary Omni-Tech waterproofing lets us stomp through puddles while...
While you sit down and make a list of new trails and new peaks you'd like to conquer this year, consider your loyal boots. If, after a closer inspection, they're showing signs of wear from an active past couple of summers, consider upgrading to the Columbia...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""This boot offers a great middle ground—protective without being overly heavy. The GORE-TEX lining holds up in wet conditions, the outsole grips well on rock and packed dirt, and the fit stays secure even on...
Every day feels like an adventure for outdoor lovers like us, and Danner's Inquire Mid 5in Hiking Boot makes it so. With casual styling and trail-ready tech, these hiking boots fit right in with our wardrobe and keep us ready for impromptu adventures....
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""These boots feel like the perfect mix of protection and flexibility. The leather upper breaks in beautifully, and the GORE-TEX lining has kept my feet dry through rain, snow, and muddy trails. The Advanced Chassis...
We lace up the Newton Ridge Plus Wide Hiking Boot when heading into the unpredictable backcountry. This rugged trekker is surprisingly light, helping us fight fatigue on high-mileage days. Our feet are able to breathe through the waterproof membrane to...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""I’ve used the Quest Echo GTX for multi-day hikes through rough alpine terrain, and they’ve been rock solid. The 4D Advanced Chassis really locks in stability without feeling stiff, and the GORE-TEX liner...
The Columbia Crestwood Mid Waterproof Hiking Boot helps us get out there with mid-cut support and a mix of synthetic mesh and leather to protect our feet when we're hiking. Columbia's proprietary Omni-Tech waterproofing lets us stomp through puddles while...