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Gear Review: Tough Boots

Heading into rough terrain? Our crew of Grand Canyon rangers and guides abused nine pairs of boots for four months. Only five survived.



[lightweight stability]

Salomon Quest 4D GTX Boot

[best protection]

LOWA Baffin Pro/Baffin Pro Lady Boot

[light and fast]

Lafuma XMotion Mid Leather Boot

[bargain]

KEEN Pyrenees Boot

[best protection]

Asolo TPS 520 GV Boot

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