Best Hiking Shoes
The best hiking shoes are expensive and I usually buy at least one new pair each year. I want to make sure that I have comfort, grip, and a long lasting hiking shoe.
Hiking Footwear
For me getting the footwear right before any long hike makes the difference between having a great, exhausting time – and just being stuck thinking about how sore my feet, legs, or hip are.
Spend some time and get the right hiking footwear.
Best Waterproof Hiking Socks
Waterproof socks are great in boggy hikes or very wet weather. Bear in mind that if the water goes above the sock it will run down the inside. They are great for splashing through streams, but mind having waterproof boots may help more.
Best Minimalist Sandals – Guide to Barefoot & Running Sandals
The best minimalist sandals only use a few straps and they are made with zero drops. Drop refers to the height difference between the heel and the ball of the foot. I wasn’t sure about zero drops, given I often use walking shoes which have a drop of around 10mm.
How to Choose the Best Hiking Boots
It’s important to have the right footwear for your level of hiking, more so if you are going on a walking holiday or a long distance walk like the Camino de Santiago, (and the right backpack and waterproofs). Different styles are more suitable for different levels than others.
Best Vegan Hiking Shoes & Boots
Certain materials are to be avoided in the best vegan hiking boots and shoes. Leather, …