Footwear

Classy to Casual, and 100% Made in the USA: Origin Statesman Chelsea Boot Review

Made in Maine, the Origin Statesman is a Chelsea boot with fine details and a great look while still offering functional versatility as an everyday…

Written by Sean McCoy January 12, 2026

How to Choose the Right Shoes for Your Trip

The best travel shoes combine versatility, comfort, and style. Here are our favorites, including shoes from ON, OluKai, and Salewa.

Written by Billy Brown January 08, 2026

A Boot for Silent Stalkers: Irish Setter VaprTrek Hunting Boot Review

I used to think there wasn’t such a thing as too much boot. Then I met the Irish Setter VaprTrek hunting boots.

Written by Morgan Nowels January 05, 2026

The Best Hiking Sandals for Women of 2026

Whether you need footwear that can keep up with your hiking boots, a set to slide into after a strenuous climb, or just an everyday…

Written by Rebecca Ross and Maddie Downie January 05, 2026

Leap From One Activity to Another: KEEN Roam Review

The KEEN Roam is a versatile trail running shoe that’s great for short day hikes and moderate runs on variable terrain.

Written by Alex Tzelnic December 31, 2025

Minimalist, Durable, and Nimble on Trail: Notace Yama T1 Barefoot Shoe Review

Boulder-based Notace launched its first shoe, a zero-drop minimalist running and hiking shoe called the Yama T1. We put 100 miles on them to see…

Written by Mary Beth Skylis December 16, 2025

NOBULL Drive Ripstop Review: A CrossFit Shoe You Can Actually Run In

Thanks to a springy midsole and slight rocker, NOBULL’s new CrossFit shoe actually feels great on runs.

Written by Billy Brown December 10, 2025

All the Shoes You Need to See for 2026: ‘The Running Event’ Recap

Our editors scoured the floor to pick out the most innovative and technical shoes launching next year. This is our definitive list of what to…

Written by Craig Randall and Adam Ruggiero December 09, 2025

The Best CrossFit Shoes of 2025

Finding great CrossFit shoes can be harder than doing a 30-minute EMOM. We worked out in the best, including options from Nike, Reebok, NOBULL, and…

Written by Billy Brown December 08, 2025

BOA Killer? ‘Zip’ Laces Quietly Impress at 2025 ‘Running Event’

A new lacing system looks like something between buckles and laces — and on paper, it boasts some noteworthy performance advantages.

Written by Adam Ruggiero December 05, 2025

The Best Hiking Boots of 2025

If you’re looking for the best hiking boots, look no further. We’ve tested dozens of hiking boots over hundreds of miles to help you stay…

Written by Sean McCoy and Chris Carter December 04, 2025

Top Hiking Shoe Gets GORE-TEX ‘Invisible Fit’ Update: Oboz Katabatic LT Low GTX Review

The Oboz Katabatic LT Low GTX introduces GORE-TEX Invisible Fit to a well-established hiking shoe that prioritizes support and comfort.

Written by M.T. Elliott November 24, 2025

The Ultimate Winter Workhorse: KEEN Revel IV Polar Review

Built for deep-snow treks and subzero summits, KEEN’s Revel IV Mid and High Polar boots deliver exceptional warmth, traction, and waterproof protection for the toughest…

Written by Chris Kassar November 19, 2025

Nike Metcon 10 Review: Slimmed-Down CrossFit Shoe Offers High-End Stability

Nike’s Metcon 10 CrossFit shoe combines old-school comfort with a return to its roots.

Written by Billy Brown November 14, 2025

The Best Winter Boots for Men in 2025-2026

From hiking boots to snow boots, these are the best winter boots for men in 2024, including top picks from Danner, KEEN, Kamik, and more.

Written by Sean McCoy and Nick Belcaster November 12, 2025

Lightweight Support for Epic Trails: Salewa Launches Its All-New Pedroc 2 Powertex Shoe

Salewa’s Pedroc 2 Powertex is a truly modern hiker, with amazing underfoot support and impressive waterproofing.

Sponsored by Salewa November 11, 2025

GORE-TEX Invisible Fit: Not Your Grandparents’ Waterproof Shoes

The latest innovation in GORE-TEX Brand technology offers lightweight waterproof protection for everyday wear.

Sponsored by GORE-TEX November 07, 2025

Viral Aussie Gumboots Are Worth the Hype: Merry People Tully Ankle Rain Boot Review

Merry People’s Tully Ankle Rain Boots unite form and function with a waterproof rubber construction, a neoprene lining, platform soles, and ample traction.

Written by Michelle Polizzi November 06, 2025

The Best Hiking Boots for Women of 2025

We tested the best hiking boots for women from Scarpa, Merrell, Salomon, La Sportiva, and more to help you find the best option for your…

Written by Chris Kassar and Miya Tsudome November 06, 2025

The Best Winter Running Shoes of 2025-2026

We tested the best winter running shoes of the 2025-2026 season. Check out top picks from Saucony, Salomon, Merrell, and more.

Written by Heather Balogh Rochfort November 06, 2025

Rugged Apparel and Sturdy Work Boots: The Timberland PRO Holiday Gift Guide

From waterproof work boots to fleece-lined jackets, Timberland PRO is the perfect place to stock up on winter-ready gifts.

Sponsored by Timberland PRO November 04, 2025

The Best Hiking Shoes for Women of 2025

We hit the trail and tested the best hiking shoes for women from Adidas, Merrell, Altra, La Sportiva, and more.

Written by Chris Kassar and Micah Ling November 01, 2025

The Best Winter Hiking Boots of 2025-2026

When snow and ice take over, the best winter hiking boots deliver warmth, traction, and protection that won’t quit. We tested top options from KEEN,…

Written by Ryan Kempfer and Chris Kassar October 31, 2025

Warm, Trail-Worthy Winter Boots That Won’t Break the Bank: The North Face Chilkat V 400 Review

Warm, waterproof, and built for real winter hikes, testing shows The North Face Chilkat V 400 delivers impressive comfort, grip, and durability.

Written by Chris Kassar October 30, 2025

Stable Super-Trainer With Race-Day Speed: HOKA Rocket X 3 Review

A lightweight, energetic, and impressively stable super-trainer that blends race-day speed with everyday reliability, the Rocket X 3 is an easy choice for every day…

Written by Craig Randall October 28, 2025