The HOKA ONE ONE Tor Ultra Hi WP hiking boot is a unique, lightweight hiker from a traditional running company. Best for: Ultralight Backpacker, Wilderness Backpacker, Day Hiker.See the Women’s Salomon X Ultra 3 Mid GTX HOKA ONE ONE Tor Ultra Hi WP These shoes are great, but not nearly as burly or durable as heavier hiking boots. Great for hiking or backpacking if you have a light load or want to be nimble on your feet. The X Ultra 3 Mid GTX was recently updated with Descent Control technology for more technical hikes. Weighing about a pound per boot, the X Ultra 3 Mid GTX is lightweight for a boot with ankle support, has Gore-Tex waterproofing, and a burly outsole with Salomon’s classic Contragrip technology. The Salomon X Ultra 3 Mid GTX is a hybrid shoe that perfectly balances the weight and agility of a trail runner with the comfort and ruggedness of a hiking boot. See the Women’s La Sportiva Nucleo High GTX Salomon X Ultra 3 Mid GTX See the Men’s La Sportiva Nucleo High GTX The waterproofing and leather make it quite warm, though, so not recommended in summer and humid climates. The durability is decent for a fairly lightweight boot, and the protection is superb. The soles are Vibram Nano rubber, which provides good traction, and La Sportiva added its Impact Brake System, a piece of hard rubber, to the heel, which helps to go down steep hills. The Nubuck leather upper is durable yet flexible and the Gore-Tex Surround waterproof membrane works extremely well. The La Sportiva Nucleo High GTX hiking boot is a bit of a rock star.
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