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We review the Mammut Trovat Guide High GTX boot, a year round all-leather footwear option for those with rugged...
We review Salomon's Quest Prime GTX boot, for fast, light backpacking and hiking adventures over all terrain, to see...
We put the Hanwag Belorado Low GTX trail shoes to the test.
Zamberlan's everyday outdoor shoe, the Hike Lite RR is a great looker, but does it perform on the trail? We find out...
The Ventralia hiking shoes combine lightness, support and breathability in a good value package, read the review to...
The Scarpa Mont Blanc Pro GTX is a serious B3 boot for serious mountaineers. A legendary boot with real mountain...
A full stiffened, B3 winter boot, the AKU Serai GTX we tested are ideal for serious mountaineers and ice climbers...
The Salomon X-Alp MTN GTX is a lightweight B1 flexible mountain boot, ideal for easy alpine routes and winter mountain...
The much lauded, female specific Terradora hiking shoe on test is ideal for quick, off road trail adventures. Think...
A burly yet surprisingly lightweight package, the Haglöfs Grym Keprotec hiking boots look the part but how well do...
The Hanwag Makra Combi GTX is packed full of alpine-specific features but how would it stand up to our winter walking...
A full stiffened, B3 winter boot, the AKU Serai GTX on test are ideal for serious mountaineers and ice climbers...
The Asolo Powermatic 200 GV is a winter walking boot that's built to last. The classic design and traditional styling...
We review the Berghaus Expeditor Active AQ hiking shoes, excellent value at £100 and great for gentle walks but can...
Keen's new Elsa Premium boot is superbly comfortable and eminently stylish, find out why we liked them so much in our...
