SEE IT. Specs. Weight: 2.25 pounds (pair) Boot Type: lightweight Best Use: day hiking, short backpacking trips Pros. Affordable. Excellent fit and comfort. Improved and updated design Cons. Doesn ...

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The right pair of hiking boots can make or break your trip, so we've rounded up the best hiking boots for women, focusing on features like comfort, support, style and durability.

Danner does — its boot-making story goes back to 1937 — but it didn’t let that stop it from making its first backpack here in 2021. Huckberry. Daypack 26L. ... but also calls to mind the laces of ...

On the backpacking front, take a look at Montrail s Blue Ridge boots ($175; montrail.com) These all-leather boots have a little more heft than the boots above, and they stand taller around the ...

We tested some of the best budget hiking gear to find pieces that actually work well enough for the trail. Here are our favorite low-cost boots, backpacks and more.

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More ambitious endeavors should be tackled with a more considered packing list: hiking boots, technical apparel, snacks, sunscreen, extra layers for the summit, a headlamp just in case. But, of course ...

Black Diamond BetaLite 45, Rab Veil 20, and The North Face Trail Speed 30 are among the best hiking backpacks of 2025. Courtesy Images The best hiking backpacks might be the most important piece ...

After I hiked 46 miles of canyons, riverbeds, valleys, and hills in the Salomon Quest 4 Gore-Tex Hiking Boots, everything hurt. Except my feet.