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Walking Boots

Hiker wearing walking boots Salomon Quest 4D 3 GTX

The best walking boots reviewed (2023)

Walking boots are a key piece of outdoor gear for enjoying your time hiking and...

Hiking | 25 05 2023

Best walking shoes hiking trail running 2023

The best hiking shoes reviewed (2023)

Sturdy high-ankle walking boots or trainer-like walking shoes – which are...

Hiking | 22 05 2023

Hoka Ancapa Breeze Low Hiking Shoe LFTO gear of the year winner

Hoka Anacapa Breeze Low Review

The wildcard winner of our Trail Gear of the Year award, the Anacapa Breeze low...

Hiking | 16 05 2023

Scarpa Rush Trk Pro Review best walking boot LFTO live for the outdoors

Scarpa Rush Trk Pro Walking Boots Review

The Rush Trk Pro is the latest in a long line of versatile mountain walking...

Hiking | 16 05 2023

Editor Oli Reed on a hilltop wearing lightweight hiking shoes

The best lightweight walking boots reviewed (2023)

When it comes to short hikes, fast hikes, and summer hillwalking, some...

Hiking | 15 05 2023

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First look: La Sportiva TX Hike Mid GTX

The La Sportiva TX Hike Mid GTX joins the brand’s line-up of lightweight...

Hiking | 10 05 2023

inov-8 clothing and footwear

So you think you know inov-8?

You’re no doubt familiar with inov-8. Perhaps you even own some of their...

Hiking | 28 04 2023

Hiker wearing AKU Slope V-Light GTX

AKU Slope V-Light GTX review

AKU’s Slope V-Light GTX hiking boot is yet another example of a new model...

Hiking | 26 04 2023

Standing on a rock wearing Timberland Motion 6 shoes

Timberland GreenStride Motion 6 Trainer review

Timberland is a big name in urban footwear. Find me a fashion-conscious...

Hiking | 27 03 2023

Hiker wearing 3-season walking boots

Best 3-season walking boots reviewed (2023)

Finding your ideal walking boot can be tough, so we’ve tested and...

Hiking | 09 03 2023

Lowa vegan hiking boots

The best vegan walking boots reviewed (2023)

For a long time, opting for vegan or the ‘eco’ version of something meant...

Hiking | 01 03 2023

Women's Scarpa Rush TRK GTX being worn on snow

First look: Scarpa Rush TRK GTX

With a heavy focus on fell and hillwalking, the Scarpa Rush TRK GTX walking...

Hiking | 28 02 2023

Two female hikers, UK

The best walking boots for women reviewed (2023)

Mercifully, we’ve reached a point where women’s outdoor gear is...

Hiking | 14 02 2023

Hiker climbing wearing Scarpa Manta hiking boots

The best budget walking boots reviewed (2023)

Our advice is that if you need walking boots for technical terrain, paying more...

Hiking | 10 02 2023

Water beading on Salomon Outline GTX shoes

The best walking boot waterproofers

The key to walking boot longevity is user care. The demands of hiking are hard...

Hiking | 09 02 2023

A hiker standing on a rock, wearing leather boots

The best leather walking boots reviewed (2023)

Despite all the technological advances in walking boot design, the traditional...

Hiking | 08 02 2023

Two hikers walking up a snow-covered hill

The best winter hiking boots reviewed (2023)

The best winter hiking boots offer unique qualities: reassurance and security....

Hiking | 07 02 2023

AKU Tribute II GTX on a cliff edge

AKU Tribute II GTX review

It’s subjective of course, but modern takes on classic buildings is a...

Hiking | 17 11 2022

Standing on a rock wearing Vivobarefoot Tracker Decon FG2

Vivobarefoot Tracker Decon FG2 review

Hiking and trail footwear brands focus much time and attention to the underside...

Hiking | 17 10 2022

Scarpa Mescalito TRK GTX cover image

Scarpa Mescalito TRK GTX review: The Mescalito gets muscle

There are a few things you should know before reading any further. Number one...

Hiking | 26 05 2022

Scarpa Maverick GTX Walking Boots Review

Scarpa Maverick GTX Walking Boots reviewed

Once upon a time, a dedicated walking boot was always a big, heavy, clumpy...

Hiking | 19 05 2022

Buying guide: hiking shoes

Buying guide: hiking shoes

Sponsored promotion with Once upon a time if you wanted to go walking in the...

Hiking | 14 04 2022

Hiking boots splashing through a mud puddle

How to care for your hiking footwear

A good pair of hiking footwear will last many outings and many miles, but this...

Hiking | 06 04 2022

First look: Keen NXIS EVO WP Mid lightweight hiking boot review

First look: Keen NXIS EVO WP Mid lightweight hiking boot review

Do you remember that pair of shoes you had as a kid that made you feel like a...

Hiking | 24 01 2022

First look: Aku Rock DFS GTX walking and scrambling shoe review

First look: Aku Rock DFS GTX walking and scrambling shoe review

The best outdoor gear serves more than one specific purpose, being adaptable...

Hiking | 22 09 2021

Grangers Footwear + Gear Cleaner and Footwear Repel Plus

Grangers Footwear + Gear Cleaner and Repel Plus put to the test

In prolonging and maintaining your outdoor gear, cleaning and care is...

Hiking | 16 09 2021

First look: Salewa Alp Trainer 2 Mid GTX walking and scrambling boot reviewed

First look: Salewa Alp Trainer 2 Mid GTX walking and scrambling boot review

Getting the perfect blend of comfort and technical performance in a boot isn’t easy, but has Salewa nailed it?

Hiking | 03 08 2021

Hiker wearing La Sportiva Trango Tech Leather GTX

The best hillwalking boots reviewed (2021)

Offering all-day comfort and confidence-inspiring traction across a variety of trails, the 3-season boot is the go-to footwear for most UK hillwalkers. Here’s our pick of the six best options currently available.

Hiking | 19 04 2021

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FIRST LOOK: KEEN RIDGE FLEX BOOTS

If bootmaker KEEN excels at one thing, it’s comfort. Actually, to be fair to...

Hiking | 08 03 2021

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