Gear Guide 2011: Boots
From fit to grip, this year's shoes do everything better.
Heavy Duty Boots
Bomber Protection: Kayland Vertigo Dual
Lightweight Comfort: La Sportiva Delta GTX
Big Load, Big Mountain: Mammut Mountain Cascade GTX
Mid Duty Boots
Editors’ Choice 2011: TrekSta Evolution Mid GTX
Gear Review: SCARPA Terra GTX/Luna GTX
Fastpacker: Montrail Mountain Masochist MID GTX
For Women: Ahnu Montara
For Men: Garmont Zenith Hike GTX
Most Versatile: AKU Suiterra Suede GTX
Editors’ Choice 2011: Salewa ALP Trainer Mid GTX
Classic Leather: Vasque Bitterroot GTX
Light Duty Boots/Trail Runners
Technical Trai Runner: La Sportiva Quantum
Minimalist Trail Runner: New Balance 101
Most Stable: Patagonia Scree Shield
Maximum Support: Merrel Refuge Core Mid Waterproof