Boots & Shoes Reviews
100+ Best Gifts for Hikers: Expert-Tested Gear
100+ Best Gifts for Hikers: Expert-Tested Gear
Last Updated:
November 13, 2024
Give the gift that gets them outside with our guide to the best gifts for hikers and backpackers.
CleverHiker Gear Guide
CleverHiker Gear Guide
Last Updated:
November 11, 2024
Trail-tested recommendations on the best hiking, backpacking, and camping gear for maximizing comfort, minimizing weight, and increasing smiles.
Women’s Merrell Moab 3 Review
Women’s Merrell Moab 3 Review
Published:
October 11, 2024
A no fuss shoe with comfort, durability and versatility, now even softer, grippier and more supportive.
Women’s Altra Lone Peak 8 Review
Women’s Altra Lone Peak 8 Review
Published:
October 11, 2024
Lace up and go farther with this versatile shoe. With a refined ripstop mesh upper, grippy outsole, and responsive midsole, and a roomy toe box and zero drop design, it’s perfect for thru-hikers and trail runners alike.
Women’s Hoka Speedgoat 6 Review
Women’s Hoka Speedgoat 6 Review
Published:
October 11, 2024
This is a high-performing technical pair of trail shoes. They effectively make you feel solid on the ground, yet light on your feet as you devour the trail before you.
Best Hiking Shoes for Women of 2025
Best Hiking Shoes for Women of 2025
Last Updated:
October 11, 2024
Looking for the most comfortable, durable women’s hiking shoes around? Our team of experts tested dozens of the most promising pairs over thousands…
Women’s Merrell Moab Speed 2 Review
Women’s Merrell Moab Speed 2 Review
Published:
October 11, 2024
We loved wearing this light and agile pair from Merrell on day hikes and a long-weekend backpacking trip.
Best Hiking Sandals For Men of 2025
Best Hiking Sandals For Men of 2025
Last Updated:
June 17, 2024
Our trail-tested hiking sandal recommendations go the distance to help you find the perfect pair among our top picks for your next adventure.
Best Hiking Shoes for Kids of 2025
Best Hiking Shoes for Kids of 2025
Published:
May 7, 2024
Kiddos need reliable footwear out on trail as much as adults. Check out our review of the best hiking shoes for kids so your little one can cruise along with you on your next adventure.
Hiking Boot & Shoe Soles for Grip, Traction & Different Terrains
Hiking Boot & Shoe Soles for Grip, Traction & Different Terrains
Last Updated:
May 2, 2024
The soles of your shoes are literally where the rubber meets the trail. Learn more about what to look for in the bottoms of your hiking footwear in this in-depth article on grip, traction, and terrain.
Are Hiking Sandals Really a Thing?
Are Hiking Sandals Really a Thing?
Last Updated:
April 8, 2024
Hiking sandals might just be the wave of the future. Though traditional boots and shoes are still mainstays of the trail, sandals have a lot of merits that might just make you a convert.
How to Prevent and Treat Blisters While Hiking
How to Prevent and Treat Blisters While Hiking
Last Updated:
March 21, 2024
Blisters don’t need to be a bummer on trail. This guide explains how to prevent blisters in the first place, and how to treat them if they do pop up, as well as general foot care tips.
Best Trail Running Shoes for Men of 2025
Best Trail Running Shoes for Men of 2025
Last Updated:
March 18, 2024
Whether you’re gearing up for a race in the mountains or lacing up for a jog in the park, you’re sure to find the perfect trail running shoe for you among our tested top picks.
Best Camp Shoes of 2025
Best Camp Shoes of 2025
Last Updated:
March 9, 2024
Our list of the best camp shoes includes only the most comfy crowd-pleasers. Treat your feet to something nice.
Best Winter Boots for Women of 2025
Best Winter Boots for Women of 2025
Last Updated:
March 9, 2024
We’ve braved the winter chill to find top-notch boots that blend function with fashion. These winter wonders will keep you stomping away with confidence.
The 7 Best Rain Boots for Women of 2025
The 7 Best Rain Boots for Women of 2025
Last Updated:
March 9, 2024
Don’t let wet weather dampen your spirits! Our team of experts has splashed its way to this list of the best rain boots around.