Best Hiking Boots (2025): Walking Shoes, Trails, Backpacking

Buying the most feature-packed, premium priced walking boots does not guarantee you a comfortable fit. A good pair of hiking boots should be snug, but never tight, and remain comfortable no matter how far you roam. Here’s how to dial in the perfect fit. Know your size: Specialist retailers willContinue Reading

How to Get Started With Barefoot Shoes Photograph: Masudnpathan/Getty Images You’ve probably been wearing padded shoes most of your life. Don’t expect to toss them and be able to do the same mileage—whether walking or running—in barefoot shoes. To a certain degree, you must relearn how to run and walk.Continue Reading