Reviews of walking and hiking boots and outdoor footwear
Independent Gear reviews for walking, hiking, cycling and travel boots and shoes perfect for treks, travel and adventure including trail walking shoes, 3 season walking boots, winter walking boots, lightweight boots, cycling shoes, and approach shoes.
Craghoppers are masters of warm weather travel kit, but they're relative newcomers to walking boots. Can they compete in a crowded market with their Salado Desert High?
If you're looking for a boot to take backpacking or on long distance walks then the Trekker Lite III is a solid option, read the review for more.
We test out Scarpa's bestselling Terra GTX walking boots and find them to be comfortable AND capable.
Merrell's new Zion mid walking boots are almost impossibly lightweight but are they any good at hacking through muddy trails? Read the review to find out more.
Weatherproof and comfortable, Keen's new Terradora II is a versatile, wear-anywhere hiking boot
Berghaus make great walking boots and often for very reasonable prices, the Expeditor Ridge 2.0 on test is a prime example of this tried and tested formula.
Salomon's Quest 4D 3 GTX is rightly a bestselling boot for trekking and backpacking, find out why in our review.
We hit the hiking trails in Zamberlan's bestselling hill walking boot, the Ultra Lite GT RR.
Born in Bavaria, the Belorado II could just be the ideal walking boots for mixed terrain. Read the review to find out more.
The La Sportiva TX4 Mid W is a lightweight and super comfortable approach-style boot for rapid mountain adventures and scrambling.
We test Oboz' burly Firebrand II shoes to see if great build quality translates to a great walking experience.
On test, the La Sportiva TX4 Mid GTX boot delivers more than it should: sturdy, robust and up for the job.
We review what Lems claims to be the go-to barefoot boot for travellers; does it pass the test for active travellers?
We test Keen's new mid version of their popular Venture, find out what we thought in our review.
The new Alphacross GTX on test is an ideal shoe for entry level trail runners or anyone looking for a comfortable travel/light hiking option.
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