As every outdoor enthusiast likely knows, heading out for a hiking trip requires a lot of preparation. From making sure you ...

Any seasoned rambler will know that a good pair of hiking boots is the key to a successful (not to mention, comfortable) adventure. But, if you're new to walking, or need a little guidance, look no ...

It doesn't matter how fit or experienced you are: If your feet hurt, you're going to have a miserable hike. The good news: With hundreds of models of hiking boots and shoes on the market, your perfect ...

That’s why I’ve put together this guide on how to find the best fit for your hiking shoes (and how to fine-tune your preferences over time), along with a the most important hiking shoe terms and ...

Doesn't matter how picturesque the trail's fall foliage is — you're not going to enjoy your hike if your feet are throbbing in pain because your hiking boots don't fit right. What you wear on your ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. April showers bring May flowers, as the old saying goes, and for people in much of the country spring also brings the start of ...

Of all the hiking apparel, it’s your boots that hold the most weight. The best hiking boots are the ones that not only support you on the terrain you’re crossing and are durable enough to do the job ...

Hiking boot brands have been perfecting the alchemy of truly great footwear for decades. Some of it is about staying on top of the technical side: the right Vibram rubber with just-so lugs, a midsole ...

For as long as we’ve existed, humanity has been putting one foot in front of the other, walking and hiking. However, it wasn’t until the turn of the 19th century that the concept of the hiking boot ...

When it’s time to get up and go for a hike, the last thing you want is bad weather ruining your plans. Likewise, if you’re already out on the trail and conditions change, cold, wet feet are sure to ...