Gear Guide 2013: Heavy Duty Boots

The toughest, burliest of boots.

Published Apr 24, 2013

Dan Larson

Best Ankle Support: Oboz Wind River II Heavy Duty Boots

Big-load Comfort: Lowa Camino GTX Flex Heavy Duty Boots

Pronator’s Pick: Ecco BIOM Hike 1.1 Heavy Duty Boots

Nimble: Crispi Ascent Plus GTX Heavy Duty Boots

Ultralight: Mammut Mercury Advanced GTX

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