Boots & Shoes Reviews
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Best Hiking Shoes for Men of 2025
Best Hiking Shoes for Men of 2025
We’ve hiked thousands of miles in the best hiking shoes available to see which ones gained the most traction with our team of experts…
Best Hiking Shoes for Women of 2025
Best Hiking Shoes for Women of 2025
Looking for the most comfortable, durable women’s hiking shoes around? Our team of experts tested dozens of the most promising pairs over thousands…
Best Hiking Boots for Men of 2025
Best Hiking Boots for Men of 2025
We set out to find the most comfortable, durable, and supportive hiking boots available. After logging hundreds of trail miles ourselves, these top…
Best Hiking Sandals For Men of 2025
Best Hiking Sandals For Men of 2025
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 Boots for Women of 2025
Best Hiking Boots for Women of 2025
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 Hiking Sandals for Women of 2025
Best Hiking Sandals for Women of 2025
Whether you’re heading out for a paddle or setting off on a grand hiking adventure, your perfect pair of sandals is on our list.
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Women’s Xero Shoes Z-Trail EV Hiking Sandal Review
Women’s Xero Shoes Z-Trail EV Hiking Sandal Review
Published:
May 24, 2025
These sandals haven’t developed a cult following for no reason. For barefoot enthusiasts, they’re some of the best money can buy (and reasonably priced, too).
Women’s Earth Runner Alpha Hiking Sandal Review
Women’s Earth Runner Alpha Hiking Sandal Review
Published:
May 24, 2025
These sandals deliver a barefoot-shoe experience of such a high caliber that they’re still rated favorably among our top picks.
Women’s HOKA Hopara 2 Hiking Sandal Review
Women’s HOKA Hopara 2 Hiking Sandal Review
Published:
May 24, 2025
We love this sneaker-sandal hybrid for its toe protection, secure fit, flexible ankle collar, and excellent water drainage.
Women’s KEEN Newport H2 Hiking Sandal Review
Women’s KEEN Newport H2 Hiking Sandal Review
Published:
May 24, 2025
These sneaker-sandal hybrid shoes take to water crossings and wet conditions just as well as they take to dry trails of dirt and scree, and they’re durable to boot.
Women’s Luna Mono Winged Edition Hiking Sandal Review
Women’s Luna Mono Winged Edition Hiking Sandal Review
Published:
May 24, 2025
A CleverHiker favorite for their adjustability, flexibility, and durability, these zero-drop hiking sandals straddle the line between minimalist and supportive.
Women’s Ecco Yucatan Hiking Sandal Review
Women’s Ecco Yucatan Hiking Sandal Review
Published:
May 24, 2025
A boon for hikers with narrow feet, these sturdy hiking sandals provide a locked-in fit thanks to their brawny upper and stocky midsole.
Women’s KEEN Rose Hiking Sandal Review
Women’s KEEN Rose Hiking Sandal Review
Published:
May 24, 2025
These sturdy hiking sandals, with their tough upper and stocky midsole, are great for hikers with narrow feet.
Women’s Teva Hurricane XLT2 Hiking Sandal Review
Women’s Teva Hurricane XLT2 Hiking Sandal Review
Published:
May 23, 2025
A beefier version of the Teva Original Universal, we love the enhanced traction, wide footbed, and padded heel strap on these chunky utilitarian hiking sandals.
Women’s Teva Original Universal Hiking Sandal Review
Women’s Teva Original Universal Hiking Sandal Review
Published:
May 23, 2025
From the beach to the city to the trails, these simple sandals are a versatile and comfortable choice for a variety of outdoor activities.
Best Hiking Sandals for Women of 2025
Best Hiking Sandals for Women of 2025
Published:
May 18, 2025
Whether you’re heading out for a paddle or setting off on a grand hiking adventure, your perfect pair of sandals is on our list.
Women’s Oboz Katabatic LT Mid GORE-TEX Hiking Boot Review
Women’s Oboz Katabatic LT Mid GORE-TEX Hiking Boot Review
Published:
May 15, 2025
Lightweight and narrow-fitting with impressive stability, these hiking boots are a solid pick for hikers who want agile performance without sacrificing support.
Men’s Bogs Classic High Insulated Waterproof Boots Review
Men’s Bogs Classic High Insulated Waterproof Boots Review
Published:
May 15, 2025
This boot delivers top-tier waterproofing and insulation for tough winter conditions, making it an excellent choice for deep snow, rain, and cold temperatures.
Men’s HUK Rogue Wave Boots Review
Men’s HUK Rogue Wave Boots Review
Published:
May 15, 2025
This comfy waterproof boot is built for comfort, durability, and versatility in wet environments. With a slip-resistant sole and cushioned insole, it’s perfect for reliable protection and comfort on the water or trails.
Keen Zionic Waterproof Women’s Hiking Boots Review
Keen Zionic Waterproof Women’s Hiking Boots Review
Published:
May 15, 2025
Lightweight, speedy, and built for comfort, these waterproof hiking boots deliver trail performance with eco-friendly materials and a snug, contoured fit for all-day adventures.
Men’s XTRATUF Ankle Deck Boots Review
Men’s XTRATUF Ankle Deck Boots Review
Published:
May 15, 2025
This nimble boot delivers the perfect balance of comfort, protection, and flexibility, ideal for those needing a versatile waterproof boot for light to moderate conditions.
Men’s Grundens Deviation Ankle Boots Review
Men’s Grundens Deviation Ankle Boots Review
Published:
May 15, 2025
Designed for flexibility, durability, and protection in tough conditions, this versatile boot offers a more lightweight alternative to heavier boots, perfect for rainy days and outdoor work.