Whether you’re a casual hiker, a seasoned backpacker, a thru-hiker chasing the triple crown or a world traveler, you’ve likely faced a classic footwear dilemma: hiking shoes vs. hiking boots. It’s a ...

Whether you’re hitting the trails for the first time or you’re a seasoned hiker, the search for the best hiking boots never seems to end. But once you find your favorite pair, you won’t be able to ...

Uncomfortable shoes can ruin many things, including a hike. If you’ve ever hit the trails in high-tops (guilty) or shoes without the proper support, you know how achy and unstable you can feel.

The foundation of any hiking kit is solid, dependable footwear — something with a grippy outsole, a breathable, abrasion-resistant upper and just enough cushioning to provide comfort while maintaining ...

Our product picks are editor-tested, expert-approved. We may earn a commission through links on our site. Why Trust Us? While some people prefer the higher cuff of boots for support (especially with a ...

Made with rugged yet breathable fabrics and insoles as comfortable as our favorite running shoes, today’s best hiking boots are lighter, more supportive, and more stylish than thei predecessors. The ...