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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.
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We review the new Merrell Capra Mid Goretex walking boots

We test Merrell's waterproof Moab walking shoe

We review the Jack Wolfskin Impulse Texapore 02+ Mid walking boot, a suede/textile footwear option with a light weight...

Despite its rather bulky appearance, the Aku Alterra GTX feels more like a beefy trainer than a big boot. The fit is...

La Sportiva aim their Core High GTX boots squarely at fast and light hikers, so we put them to the test on some rapid...

If you're bored of the same old hiking style then the super funky Aku Alterra GTX on review may offer a new path to...

When it comes to on trail comfort, the Haglofs Roc Claw Mid GT is an instantly memorable hiking boot.

The La Sportiva Trango TRK GTX on review is a lightweight alpine trekking boot that puts in a heavyweight performance...

The Leather Mid WP is the most durable shoe in KEEN's women's specific Terradora range and has been built to stand the...

The Scarpa Trek GTX on test is a solid, all-round vertical performer built to take you on mountain adventures in the...

The Salewa MTN Trainer Mid GTX is an ideal partner for summer adventures in the Alps. Lightweight yet robust, we found...

The Zamberlan's Trail Lite GT is a traditional looking, well-made women's walking boot with supple leather uppers and...

Review of the Yorkshire made Alt-Berg Malham walking boots, a quality full-grain leather boot.

We review the Scarpa Baltoro, an excellent lightweight boot that combines great ankle support and a tough build but...

Alf Alderson reviews the Salomon Xa-Pro 3d ultra 2 trail running shoes; ideal for all types of summer adventures.