What makes a great hiking boot? That question has been top of mind for shoemakers for 100 years or more. But it wasn’t until recently that materials technology could really solve the biggest challenge for hiking boots: Dealing with moisture, both from within and without. Sweaty feet from long days on the trail can rot a leather boot from the inside out, and feet soaked through from a sudden rainstorm are terribly uncomfortable.
“Gore-Tex has turned out to be the nigh-on magical solution to hiking boot woes. And Vasque’s Torre AT GTX Hiking Boots are a picture perfect example of how this waterproof but breathable material has revolutionized the hiking shoe industry.”
Gore-Tex has turned out to be the nigh-on magical solution to hiking boot woes. And Vasque’s Torre AT GTX Hiking Boots are a picture perfect example of how this waterproof but breathable material has revolutionized the hiking shoe industry. Lightweight, waterproof, breathable, supportive—they offer everything that you could possibly want from a hiking boot, and wrap it all up with high traction lugs that can handle any terrain.
Price: $220
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