We spent hours on the trail testing the best lightweight hiking shoes. These are our top women's and men's waterproof pairs from Merrell, Hoka, Salomon, and more.

You’ve probably been seeing a rise in people wearing trail shoes lately, but I’m not talking about on the side of a mountain. Hiking shoe brands like Salomon and Merrell are hitting the city ...

To find the best trail running shoes, we hit the dirt in 13 of the newest and most popular options from brands like Nike, Hoka, Brooks, Merrell, Saucony and more.

While prepping for my Appalachian Trail thru hike, I was on the hunt for the best lightweight hiking shoes that would give the most support and last the longest. The go-to brand that year was Merrell, ...

With this in mind, I set out to find the best approach shoes for all sorts of hiking and climbing occasions to find the best approach shoes in this highly versatile and variable product category. Best ...

This isn’t to say that hiking shoes work for everyone. Ultimately, a lot depends on where and when you go walking. Although many modern trail hiking shoes come with waterproof Gore-Tex linings ...

Danner Trail 2650 GTX SEE IT Whatever your outdoor adventures entail, finding the right hiking shoes can mean the difference between a comfortable foot and a blistered experience. Unlike a ...

On's 'Fantastic' Hiking Shoes That Are as 'Versatile as They Are Tough' Are a Rare 25% Off and Selling Fast "Great traction for the real trails and the man-made, open space trails." Daniel Donabedian ...

Still, the setting made everyone else's choice of a hiking shoe — Danner's Trail 2650, available in both men's and women's sizes — stand out to me. That is until I tried a pair and realized ...

The Best Lightweight Hiking Shoes for Summer These hiking shoes breathe, grip, and manage moisture in heat and humidity Published: Jun 28, 2025 Graham Averill (Photo: Graham Averill) ...