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The Best Hiking Boots for Women We've bought and tested nearly 60 different pairs of women's hiking boots since 2014, with 22 top... Read the review |
10 Best Hiking Boots After trekking thousands of miles in more than 145 pairs of men's hiking boots and hiking boots... Read the review |
The Best Hiking Boots for Men We have tested hiking boots for 12 years, with over 80 unique models bought and pitted... Read the review |
Best Backcountry Ski Boots of 2025 Over the past decade, we've purchased, tested, and reviewed over 50 of the best backcountry ski... Read the review |
The Best Rain Boots of 2025 We've been testing rain boots for over ten years, and in that time we've tested 44 unique pairs... Read the review |
10 Best Winter Boots of 2025 Looking for the best pair of winter boots for your outdoor adventures? Maybe you just need a solid... Read the review |
The Best Winter Boots for Women Finding the best winter boot for your needs can be tricky. It can be hard to know which boots will... Read the review |
The Best Rain Boots for Women We've purchased 16 top women's rain boots and exposed them to thunderstorms, gentle spring... Read the review |
The Best Mountaineering Boots Mountaineers, ice climbers, and alpinists have never seen more options in boots. We researched 25... Read the review |
The Best Winter Boots for Men It can be hard to determine which boots will give you the protection you need, depending on the... Read the review |
The Best Ski Boots Our industry pros have tested over 30 pairs of the best men's ski boots over the last 9 years, and... Read the review |
The Best Ski Boots for Women Over the past 9 years, we have tested 27 of the industry's top-performing women's ski boots, and... Read the review |
Best Mountaineering Boots For Women For 7 years, our experts have been testing the best mountaineering boots for women. With deep... Read the review |
How to Choose the Best Ski Boots Buying a pair of ski boots can be an overwhelming process. There are many reputable brands on the... by Ryan Baker & Mike Phillips |
How to Choose Rain Boots If you spend time outdoors, rain boots are an essential piece of gear. And even if you don't spend... by Richard Forbes |
How to Choose Winter Boots for Men With all of the options out there, it can be daunting to find the best winter boots to fit your... by Jeff Dobronyi and Andy Wellman |
How to Choose Women's Rain Boots Rain boots have become a necessary item for the wardrobe, especially for those living in seasonal... by Sara Aranda |
How to Choose Hiking Boots "I am just getting into hiking - do I need hiking boots?" This seemingly simple question opens up... by Ryan Huetter and Ross Robinson |
How to Choose the Best Mountaineering Boots for Men Mountaineering boots are possibly the single most important piece of gear you will bring into the... by Ian McEleney |
How to Choose Women's Ski Boots Choosing the right ski boot can be a frustrating and time-consuming process. This process is... by Liz Chamberlain & Jessica Haist |
How to Choose Winter Boots for Women The first step to enjoying the winter is warm and happy feet. A good protective pair of warm... by Amber King, Laurel Hunter, and Briana Valorosi |
How to Choose Hiking Boots for Women We understand the overwhelming task of shopping for a new pair of shoes online -- especially a... by Jane Jackson & Trish Matheny |
How to Choose Backcountry Ski Boots AT ski boots have a tough job to do. Ideally, they are flexible and light for the uphill, stiff... by Jediah Porter |
Hoka Kaha 2 GTX The Hoka Kaha 2 GTX takes the cake regarding comfort. With 2 inches of compression molded EVA... Read the review |
Salomon Quest 4 Gore-Tex The Salomon Quest 4 Gore-Tex is one of our favorite men's hiking boots. This model builds on the... Read the review |
Salomon X Ultra Mid 4 Gore-Tex The Salomon X Ultra Mid 4 GTX is the latest edition of a long line of great boots, and we did not... Read the review |
Merrell Moab 3 Mid Waterproof The Merrell Moab 3 Mid Waterproof is a very comfortable boot that we really enjoyed wearing. It is... Read the review |
Columbia Newton Ridge Plus II Waterproof The Columbia Newton Ridge Plus II Waterproof looks and feels like a classic hiking boot. It is... Read the review |
Columbia Newton Ridge Plus Waterproof Amped - Women's At first glance, the women's Columbia Newton Ridge Plus Waterproof Amped boots are some of the... Read the review |
La Sportiva Ultra Raptor II Mid GTX If technical trails, rocky summits, and extended periods of off-trail travel are your scene, then... Read the review |
Columbia Crestwood Mid - Women's The Columbia Crestwood Mid hiking boot really impressed our testing team with its affordable and... Read the review |
La Sportiva Ultra Raptor II Mid GTX - Women's If you're looking for a comfortable hiking boot that offers protection from the elements while... Read the review |
Tecnica Zero G Tour Pro We've now tested many iterations of this boot, comparing it to dozens of the other best... Read the review |
Salomon X Ultra 4 Mid Gore-Tex - Women's Much like the versions that came before it, the Salomon X Ultra 4 Mid Gore-Tex is a... Read the review |
Keen Targhee IV Mid The Keen Targhee IV Mid is the latest version of a long line of dependable hiking boots in the... Read the review |
Scarpa Zodiac Plus GTX The Scarpa Zodiac Plus GTX excels in mountain terrain where excellent traction and stability are... Read the review |
Salomon Outpulse Mid Gore-Tex - Women's The Salomon Oupulse Mid Gore-Tex is a lightweight and contemporary hiking boot featuring a... Read the review |
Lowa Renegade GTX Mid The Lowa Renegade GTX Mid is a perfect example of a classic hiking boot. Featuring a tall ankle... Read the review |
Hoka Kaha 2 GTX - Women's The Hoka Kaha 2 GTX is one of the most comfortable and supportive hiking boots we've ever tested... Read the review |
Altra Lone Peak ALL-WTHR Mid 2 The Altra Lone Peak ALL-WTHR Mid 2 updates an excellent lightweight hiking boot that feels more... Read the review |
Merrell Moab 3 Mid WP - Women's Merrell's Moab line has been a bestseller for years, and this updated version of the women's Moab... Read the review |
Hoka Anacapa 2 Mid GTX The Hoka Anacapa 2 Mid GTX is a top-tier hiking boot that excels in many of our review metrics... Read the review |
La Sportiva Nucleo High II GTX The La Sportiva Nucleo High II GTX is the hiking boot you need during the spring thaw or when rain... Read the review |
The North Face Chilkat V 400 The North Face Chilkat 400 II is a great all-around winter boot performer, keeping the feet warm... Read the review |
Tecnica Mach1 MV 130 The Tecnica Mach 1 leads the industry as a race boot-inspired alpine boot that does it all. With... Read the review |
Scarpa F1 XT Scarpa has slowly beefed up their race boots over time, resulting in the F1 XT – a boot from a... Read the review |
Scarpa Maestrale RS Boots just keep getting better, and Scarpa is keeping up. The Maestrale RS goes uphill like the... Read the review |
Timberland Mt. Maddsen Mid Waterproof The Timberland Mt. Maddsen Mid Waterproof is what we consider a classic hiking boot style. With a... Read the review |
Tecnica Cochise 130 DYN GW The Tecnica Cochise 130 receives our Top Pick award for offering performance competitive with the... Read the review |
Keen Targhee III Mid - Women's We love it when a classic boot gets better. The Keen Targhee Mid III is both comfortable and... Read the review |
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