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...
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:""The Newton Wander is a great blend of classic style and modern tech. The waterproof suede upper keeps my feet dry, and the Omni-MAX system with TECHLITE midsole gives me a stable, cushioned ride. The traction...
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: ""I wore these boots on a damp and rocky section of the Appalachian Trail, and they didn’t miss a beat. The Vibram outsole gave me solid grip on slick surfaces, and the GORE-TEX kept my socks completely dry....
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""These boots combine the classic look of hiking boots with modern waterproof technology. I feel confident trekking through wet, muddy trails because the Omni-Tech keeps my feet dry, and the cushioning stays comfortable,...
Whether we're slogging through mud or sloshing along water crossings, the Merrell Moab 3 Mid Waterproof Wide Hiking Boot keeps our feet nice and dry. The tough, mixed-material upper features a supple leather exoskeleton for lasting protection, mesh panels...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I’ve tested a lot of hiking boots, and the Grandview Max Vent stands out for its balance of breathability and support. The mono mesh upper keeps my feet cool even on long, hot hikes, while the Universal Heel...
Hiking boots can be heavy and bulky but not the Columbia Newton Ridge Plus II Suede WP Hiking Boot. Starting at only two pounds per pair, this boot doesn't weigh us down yet still protects our feet with its burly upper and its waterproof Omni-Tech bootie...
We like to hit the dusty trail for everything from a quick afternoon hike to a more demanding summit mission with the lightweight coverage and support of the Danner Trail 2650 GTX Mid Hiking boot. This adventure ready boot boasts a waterproof and breathable...
Hiking boots can be heavy and bulky but not the Columbia Newton Ridge Plus II Suede WP Hiking Boot. Starting at only two pounds per pair, this boot doesn't weigh us down yet still protects our feet with its burly upper and its waterproof Omni-Tech bootie...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""I reach for this boot when I know the day will be long and the trail unforgiving. It has that classic, planted feel underfoot with plenty of cushioning for loaded hikes, and the wide fit actually delivers real...
The KEEN Targhee IV WP Hiking Boot updates the popular Targhee with a more durable, eco-friendly construction. The newest Targhee features premium nubuck leather sourced from tanneries certified by the Leather Working Group and a new, glue-free construction...
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...
We like our hiking boots to be comfortable, which is why we like the KEEN Targhee IV Mid WP hiking boot. This boot has Luftcell foam embedded in the midsole for extra cushioning while the KEEN fit gives our toes a little more wiggle room. We also like...
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 Keen Durand Mid WP Men's Hiking Boot is a waterproof medium-weight hiker that's designed to offer out-of-the-box comfort for hiking and backpacking trips. It has plenty of cushioning to keep your feet comfortable on rocky trails and under loads, starting...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I’ve worn the Bridger Peak GTX on everything from rugged backcountry scrambles to all-day backpacking trips. The stability and protection offered by the supportive upper, Vibram® Megagrip outsole, and GORE-TEX...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""The Newton Wander is a great blend of classic style and modern tech. The waterproof suede upper keeps my feet dry, and the Omni-MAX system with TECHLITE midsole gives me a stable, cushioned ride. The traction...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""The Newton Wander Mid Hiking Shoe keeps my feet comfortable and dry on any trail. The waterproof suede and Omni-Tech™ keep out moisture while staying breathable, and the Omni-MAX™ cushioning provides the stability...
The KEEN Targhee IV WP Hiking Boot updates the popular Targhee with a more durable, eco-friendly construction. The newest Targhee features premium nubuck leather sourced from tanneries certified by the Leather Working Group and a new, glue-free construction...
We like our hiking boots to be comfortable, which is why we like the KEEN Targhee IV Mid WP hiking boot. This boot has Luftcell foam embedded in the midsole for extra cushioning while the KEEN fit gives our toes a little more wiggle room. We also like...
The Columbia Men's Newton Ridge Plus II Waterproof Hiking Boot is a tough, mid-height hiker built to withstand muddy trails, wet weather, and technical terrain. The leather upper has a PU coating and sealed seams to prevent a single raindrop from seeping...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""This boot combines athletic comfort with trail durability. The membrane keeps my feet dry, and the traction and cushioning make it my go-to for hiking adventures.""The Women's Hightrail Waterproof Hiking Boot...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""This boot is a powerhouse on the trail. The GORE-TEX membrane keeps my feet dry through wet, muddy conditions, while the Contagrip outsole gives me solid traction on rocky and loose terrain. The Matryx upper feels...