Hiking shoes are lighter and comfier than boots, but they might not perform as well over long distances on rocky terrain.

Welcome to shopping for hiking shoes—one of the most important steps (no pun intended) you’ll take before hitting the trail.

A third reviewer wrote, "Super nice shoes, exactly what I wanted. Easy to put on, true to size, black has some variegated ...

Take on the trails with our pick of the best boots, jackets, backpacks and other walking essentials — hand selected & tested by hiking experts and the WH team.

Rain-tested materials, grip-friendly soles, and sleek design details make these must-have options a one-stop solution for ...

Comfortable shoes are few and far between—so whenever I find a pair that makes me feel like I can walk 500 miles and then walk 500 more, I hold on to them for dear life. In my old, rundown pair ...

Other recommendations focus on practicality, such as a solar panel charger and waterproof hiking boots. I have an annual camping trip every July that I look forward to all year. I am always so ...

Walking around with swampy, sweaty feet as they suffocate in a pair of shoes might be the pinnacle of discomfort. And, if you’re someone who’s prone to perspiring soles (even when wearing socks), it ...

The Salomon X Ultra 5 Mid GTX hiking boot has landed, with a few significant upgrades over its predecessor. The X Ultra line is all about blurring the line between a cushioned, agile trail running ...