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Luckily, brands have broadened their product lines to create some of the best hiking shoes for wide feet we’ve seen so far. One shoe that started this trend is the Altra Lone Peak 8, which we ...
Finding a good pair of hiking boots for wide feet is more difficult than people think. Wide feet are much more common than many people think. We were unable to find any accurate research on the ...
If you’ve been struggling with foot pain, you might be wondering if hiking boots for plantar fasciitis can help. Hikers, backpackers, and runners, are all at risk for the most common musculoskeletal ...
Most hobbies smack you right in the face with a dilemma from the outset: where to start without becoming quickly overwhelmed. And for hikers, there’s no more appropriate place to start your ...
An avalanche of rocks tumbled down a hillside onto a hiking trail near the Dead Sea in Israel on Thursday ... river and carry medical equipment by foot to the scene of the incident, due to ...
If you're like me, you've been tying your shoes for years and probably feel pretty good at it by now. Yet for active pursuits—specifically while out on the trails—it's good to be familiar with ...
Though I’m sure he would have added it in a later draft. Hiking may be a respite for the mind, but it’s a tribulation for the feet. Even the religiously foot-health-minded, the podiatrist’s ...
It was a view to die for. A top German neo-Nazi plummeted nearly 200 feet to his death while hiking on what is believed to be Adolf Hitler’s favorite mountain. Andreas Münzhuber, 37 ...
Waterproof membranes are essential for hiking in climates that get a lot of rain. They protect your feet while you’re splashing through puddles or even crossing a river or stream. Boots with ...
I typically avoid heavy boots that weigh me down, and I shy away from stiff shoes that don’t flex with the ground underneath my foot. My top choice tends to be hiking shoes versus hiking boots ...
Welcome to shopping for hiking shoes—one of the most important steps (no pun intended) you’ll take before hitting the trail. There’s something about feet that forces most people I know to ...