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Best Winter Boots for Men of 2024
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Best Winter Boots for Men of 2024

Get the traction you need and keep the chill off your toes with a pair of our favorite winter hiking boots. These kicks are cozier than a snow day with a side of hot cocoa.
Best Hiking Boots for Women of 2024
Waist-down view of a hiker taking a rest break by sitting on some rocks in the La Sportiva Nucleo High II GTX boots with rocky, high-desert clifs in the background.

Best Hiking Boots for Women of 2024

After rigorous on-trail testing, we’ve narrowed down our list of the most comfortable, durable, and lightweight hiking boots to keep you moving on…
Best Snowshoes of 2024

Best Snowshoes of 2024

Hiking in the winter is far more enjoyable and accessible with snowshoes. Our expert testers trudged on trails and braved blustery blizzards to bring you this review of the very best.
Helly Hansen Lifa Stripe Crew Base Layer Review
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Helly Hansen Lifa Stripe Crew Base Layer Review

Perfect for high-output activities, this base layer provides just enough warmth while keeping you dry and comfortable.
Women’s Patagonia Baggies Shorts Review
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Women’s Patagonia Baggies Shorts Review

If you’re looking for affordable, durable shorts that work for hikes and casual outings, the Patagonia Baggies 5″ shorts are for you
Tubbs Mountaineer Snowshoe Review
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Tubbs Mountaineer Snowshoe Review

Tackle winter trails with ease using this snowshoe built for rugged adventures.
XtremPro Outdoors Snowshoe Review
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XtremPro Outdoors Snowshoe Review

These snowshoes are a budget option perfect for those just entering the sport or seeking a low price tag for their winter adventures.
Tubbs Wayfinder Snowshoe Review
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Tubbs Wayfinder Snowshoe Review

This beginner-friendly snowshoe comes equipped with high-quality features that exceed its more budget-friendly price tag.
Tubbs Flex RDG Snowshoe Review
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Tubbs Flex RDG Snowshoe Review

These lightweight, durable snowshoes offer great traction and walkability, making moving through snow way less tiring.
MSR Evo Trail Snowshoe Review
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MSR Evo Trail Snowshoe Review

These lightweight, durable snowshoes offer great traction and walkability, making moving through snow way less tiring.
MSR Revo Explore Snowshoe Review
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MSR Revo Explore Snowshoe Review

These rugged snowshoes combine durability, quality, and ease of use. Featuring a secure binding system, superior traction, and a lightweight frame, they’re perfect for tackling challenging terrain.
Retrospec Drifter Snowshoe Review
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Retrospec Drifter Snowshoe Review

These rugged snowshoes combine durability, quality, and ease of use. Featuring a secure binding system, superior traction, and a lightweight frame, they’re perfect for tackling challenging terrain.
Atlas Montane Snowshoe Review
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Atlas Montane Snowshoe Review

Built for deep snow, its sturdy aluminum frame, unique suspension, and strong traction teeth ensure stability and grip.
Women’s Merrell Moab 3 WP Hiking Boot Review
Hiker wearing the Merrell Moab 3 WP Women's Hiking Boots

Women’s Merrell Moab 3 WP Hiking Boot Review

Perfect for weekend hikes and casual adventures, these boots are comfortable and durable. They have a trail-runner feel at an affordable price.
Women’s La Sportiva Nucleo High II GTX Hiking Boot Review
Hiker starting up a rocky ridge wearing the La Sportiva Nucleo High II GTX Women's Hiking Boots

Women’s La Sportiva Nucleo High II GTX Hiking Boot Review

These hiking boots have a balance of comfort, ankle support, and waterproof protection, making them ideal for backpackers embarking on challenging, wet terrains.
Women’s Salomon Quest 4 GTX Hiking Boot Review
Hiker wearing the Salomon Quest 4 GTX Women's Hiking Boots and walking up a rocky trail.

Women’s Salomon Quest 4 GTX Hiking Boot Review

These boots have excellent stability, weather resistance, and durability, making them great for long hikes and backpacking trips over rugged, uneven terrain.
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