Brown Hiking Boots

Our testers spent months putting the best hiking and backpacking boots sold at REI through their paces. These 8 are the best hiking and backpacking boots.

Keep your toes warm in the fourth season. These nine pairs of boots are great for snowy trails, slick sidewalks and even alpine adventures.

Learn the differences between hiking shoes and hiking boots with Expert Advice from REI and find the perfect trail shoe for your needs.

Increase comfort on the trail by learning simple boot lacing techniques that help you deal with heel slipping, pressure points and toe pain.

Learn how to break in a new pair of hiking boots so you can maximize your comfort along the trail.

With proper cleaning and care, your hiking boots will last you for many years and many miles along the trail.