Footwear

Montbell's Lock-On Sandals are hiking sandals with a unique strap system that keeps your foot securely in place, even when worn with socks. Montbell says:  Designed to maintain complete mobility with a back strap that securely holds the heel. T…

UOG TOP PICK: An upgraded all-terrain running shoe that excels for both runners and hikers on mountainsides or the road, these rugged trail runners incorporate a GORE-TEX membrane to help keep your feet dry and a thick midsole to keep you comfortable…

Supportive, secure and built for steady miles, this is a dependable walking sandal for warm conditions. Teva says:  Performance comfort and poppy strap designs made for the adventure of your choosing. Finished with earth-friendly Unifi® recy…

Using the same concept with oversized midsole and cushioning as the rest of the Hoka range the Ora changes direction. This large slider is ideal for providing freedom and comfort at the end of a long day. Lightweight luxury. We recommend sizing up ha…

We're working out what we think - we'll add our view here!  Hoka says:  Amping up the energy return with a new SCF midsole, the GOAT is more responsive than ever. This meticulously considered update keeps the same trusted fit and traction w…

Built for all-day comfort on slick rocks and river crossings, Teva’s Hydratrek Sandal keeps you firmly planted while easily shedding water. Teva says:  Designed to deliver water-ready traction, the new Hydratrek sandal features innovative.…

UOG TOP PICK: The Hoka One One Ora Athletic Slide offers unbeatable post-hike comfort with a sustainable twist, making it the perfect recovery shoe for adventurers who value performance and eco-friendliness. We recommend sizing up half a size in this…

Easy to wear and built to last, the Hurricane Terra Dactyl keeps comfort high and faff low — whether you're pacing city streets or crossing streams. Teva says:  Tailored for top-to-bottom comfort, this sandal features an athletic strapping…

A cushioned, versatile shoe that handles road and trail with consistent comfort and protection Hoka says:  Built at the intersection of road and trail, the Challenger 8 delivers all the smooth cushioning and confidence-inspiring traction...

A true all-rounder, the Hoka Speedgoat 6 is built for runners and hikers who need a shoe that performs seamlessly on roads, trails, and technical terrain. We recommend sizing up half a size in this shoe. Hoka says:  There’s only one GOAT o…

The Speedgoat 6 GTX is a lightweight, grippy, and comfortable shoe for technical trails. It offers excellent waterproofing and support for tackling rugged terrain. We recommend sizing up half a size in this shoe. Hoka One One says:  A grippy,...

UOG TOP PICK – For Trusted Grip and Natural Trail Feel: With a Vibram Megagrip outsole, EGO midsole cushioning, and Altra’s signature zero-drop platform and wide toe box, the Lone Peak 9 continues its legacy as a go-to for comfort, tracti…

A waterproof, mid-cut trail shoe that combines cushioning, grip and reliable protection for wet conditions Altra says:  When you’ve got confidence and durability underfoot, no terrain is off-limits. So hit the trail hard in a shoe with an.…

UOG TOP PICK: The Altra Timp GTX is a well-cushioned, waterproof version of the Timp 5. It features an updated midsole for better energy return and a Vibram sole for superior grip and durability. A top Pick Altra says:  THIS IS THE TRAIL IN TIMP…

A familiar long-distance favourite, now better equipped for wet ground and mixed terrain Altra says:  It’s got a seriously grippy Vibram® outsole with a waterproof GORE-TEX upper, so you can tackle legendary adventures no matter the...

The Hopara 2 footwear combines the protective features of a shoe with the airy comfort of a sandal. It has a fully enclosed toe and a sturdy toe guard, while the open back ensures breathability. We recommend sizing up half a size in this shoe. Hoka..…

We're working out what we think - we'll add our view here!  Altra says:  Send it on the sloppiest of trails in the Womens Timp 6 Mid GTX. With a waterproof GORE-TEX upper and grippy Vibram® outsole, you’ve got confidence and...

A supportive, cushioned sandal that feels stable and reliable on the trail and around camp Teva says:  The newest evolution of our iconic Hurricane XLT2, this adventure-ready sandal has been overhauled with improved tech. Updated with a cushy,..…

Responsive underfoot and nimble across uneven terrain, the Prodigio Hike GTX delivers La Sportiva's trail-running pedigree in a hiking-ready form. La Sportiva says:  The revolutionary Prodigio Hike GTX is for fast hikers wanting to move efficien…

Lightweight and surprisingly versatile, the Grandview Max brings hiking sandal comfort into a more performance-focused space without losing everyday appeal. Teva says:  External patent-pending W Strapping System provides support, adjustability, …

UOG TOP PICK: The Inov8 Roclite GTX hiking shoe delivers impressive grip, cushioning, and protection on rugged trails. It features a lightweight design with responsive POWERFLOW PRO foam, a flexible rock plate, and a GORE-TEX membrane for dryness. A …

Hillwalkers, day hikers and thru-hikers will all love this hybrid boot/trail runner combination. They are lightweight, hardwearing, any terrain walking boots that use Inov-8’s durable Graphene-enhanced G-GRIP. Inov-8 says:  A low-cut sibli…

UOG TOP PICK - Timp Hiker GTX combines the familiar Altra EGO MAX midsole cushion and Vibram Megagrip outsole with a lightweight upper, mid-ankle support and leather overlays for added durability and protection. It is a top Pick for those looking for…

The Altra Olympus 6 Hike Mid-GTX is a testament to Altra's commitment to innovation and comfort in outdoor footwear. Altra says:  This lightweight, waterproof hiker practically screams “Let’s go all day!” With an all-new waterp…

A light and airy boot, that’s still hardwearing underfoot. Inov8 says A revolutionary boot like no other, the ROCFLY™ G 390 uses a unique Graphene-infused G-FLY™ foam that supercharges your feet so you can hike further than ever bef…

UOG TOP PICK—The Inov8 Roclite Mid GTX hiking shoe delivers impressive grip, cushioning, and protection on rugged trails. It features a lightweight design with responsive POWERFLOW PRO foam, a flexible rock plate, and a GORE-TEX membrane for...

The new Anacapa 2's still offers excellent cushioning and comfort for hikers, but they are now made from more sustainable materials. The natural leather outer and combination of recycled materials is an excellent example of an environmentally conscio…

The La Sportiva TX4 Evo GTX is a robust and capable hiking shoe with a waterproof Gore-Tex membrane. It offers a precision fit, excellent traction, and durability. The unique Resole Platform allows for resoling with original components. The shoe is a…

Light, grippy, and protective, the Rapid XT Mid GTX is a solid choice for hikers seeking performance on rugged terrain without compromising comfort. Scarpa says:  RAPID XT MID GTX is the leather boot with a mid cut for protecting the ankles,...

A well-cushioned, weatherproof trekking shoe with impressive traction, the Kaha 3 Low GTX delivers all-day comfort and reliable performance for challenging trails. We recommend sizing up half a size in this shoe. Hoka says:  Pinnacle Plushness w…

A well-cushioned, weatherproof trekking shoe with impressive traction, the Kaha 3 Low GTX delivers all-day comfort and reliable performance for challenging trails. We recommend sizing up half a size in this shoe. Hoka says:  Pinnacle Plushness w…

A lightweight hiking shoe designed for agility, grip, and reliable protection. Scarpa says:  IBELLE CROSS 2 GTX is the ideal light hiking shoe designed to provide a dynamic and versatile experience. The ONE- AYER effect upper made of a mix of...

UOG TOP PICK—The Altra Olympus 6 Hike Mid-GTX is a testament to Altra's commitment to innovation and comfort in outdoor footwear. The shoe features a durable leather upper and a GORE-TEX Invisible Fit lining for waterproof protection. The Vibra…

UOG TOP PICK:  Light, agile, and waterproof, the Scarpa Ribelle Cross 2 Mid GTX blends the stability of a boot with the nimbleness of a shoe — a top choice for fast-moving adventures on mixed terrain. Scarpa says:  RIBELLE CROSS 2 GTX…

The La Sportiva TX4 Evo Mid GTX is a robust and capable hiking shoe with a waterproof Gore-Tex membrane. It offers a precision fit, excellent traction, and durability. The unique Resole Platform allows for resoling with original components. The shoe …

A cushioned workhorse for serious hikers, the Kaha 3 GTX blends plush comfort with mountain-ready durability—ideal for long days and multi-day hikes. We recommend sizing up half a size in this shoe. Hoka says:  Pinnacle Plushness with...

UOG TOP PICK - If you were a fan of the original Rush Mid GTX’s but thought they needed additional protection, you are in luck. The New Rush Mid 2’s are a beefed up, burly walking boot that now utilises Scarpa's own Presa sole, a hardwear…

A lightweight yet rugged hiking boot, the Inov8 Roclite Pro Mid GTX offers mountain-ready grip and superior durability for technical trails. Inov8 says:  Fear no terrain in our most technical waterproof hiking bootever made. Engineered for the..…

A lightweight yet rugged hiking boot, the Inov8 Roclite Pro Mid GTX offers mountain-ready grip and superior durability for technical trails. Inov8 says:  Fear no terrain in our most technical waterproof hiking bootever made. Engineered for the..…