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Whether you're an avid week-long backpacker or a casual day hiker, your choice of hiking shoes can be the make or break between an epic trip or a blister-filled nightmare. A good pair of hiking shoes ...

Once you’ve been bit by the hiking bug, a little bit of rain is the last thing that’s going to stop you from getting after it—and that means investing in a pair of waterproof hiking shoes. But finding ...

Summer means sandal time, even on the trails. Swap out your hiking boots for a pair of sturdy hiking sandals to allow for significantly more breathability than closed shoes and faster drying times ...

Realistically, hiking shoes are whatever footwear you’re wearing while hiking. Many people take to the trails in whatever sneakers or hand-me-down boots are around the house. While this can take ...

Modern hiking sandals offer support, breathability and protection, and many hikers and backpackers today prefer sandals over hiking boots. Sandals are my go-to footwear for day hikes in the summer and ...

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Buyers say these Merrell hiking sneakers are as comfortable as they are durable, and right now they're 57% off at Nordstrom ...

Taylor Fox is an editor at Travel + Leisure where she tests, researches, and writes about travel products. Taylor holds Master’s in Geography and Creative Non-fiction Writing and has been a writer and ...

There’s nothing worse than setting out on a hike only to find halfway that you’ve selected the wrong footwear. And if you’ve ever looked at a wall full of hiking boots or sandals, you’ve probably ...

Whether you're backpacking or day hiking, a good pair of hiking boots makes all the difference. These are the best women's hiking boots we've tested lately.