Hiking Lace Up Snow Boots
On a continuum of things that suck about winter, cold feet is pretty close to being on the ‘worst’ end of that spectrum. Once you start getting stiff, frigid toes, it is hard to feel anything but miserable. That, in part, is why equipping yourself with a solid pair of winter hiking boots before you head off through the snow is so important.
But, as always, the question is not so much if you should actually get winter hiking boots, but more which boots you should buy. Like most things today, there are a truly dizzying number of choices out there. To help you sift through the deluge of products built for cold weather hiking we rounded up a list of what we think are the hands-down best winter hiking boots out there.
Whether you’re just looking to get from one side of town to the other without turning your feet into popsicles or you’re trying to log some serious miles in on the weekends – this list should be more than helpful.
Don’t let the affordable price of this boot throw you off – it is more than capable of taking on tough, long hikes in cold weather.
Featuring a waterproof leather an nylon upper, 200g of insulation, and Columbia’s proprietary Omni-Heat reflective lining it is purpose-built to keep you warm even in below-freezing temperatures. Along with the top-notch warmth, the boot also features a tough, grippy outsole.
Rated to temperatures as low as below 40 degrees, this insulated boot from Kamik is ideal for those who live in particularly cold parts of the country.
The upper on this boot is made from a robust mix of leather and rubber – making it ideal for tromping through slush or snow. The interior of the boot boasts 200 grams of Heatseater insulation that is rated to 25-degrees below freezing.
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