What are the most comfortable hiking boots for long trails?
This page compares 2 hiking boots with verified specifications and prices. Top options include Altra Olympus 7 Mid GTX, KEEN Targhee IV Waterproof Hiking Boot. Prices range from £140 to £170. All data is sourced from manufacturer documentation and specialist retailers.
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Altra Olympus 7 Mid GTX
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£170.07 ≈ | 14.15 oz | ✓ | Vibram Megagrip with TractionLug | Mid-height design with refined molded collar | Lace-up | 33mm |
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The Altra Olympus 7 Mid GTX is a waterproof, over-the-ankle hiking boot with a GORE-TEX Invisible Fit upper, plush Altra EGO MAX cushioning, and Vibram Megagrip with TractionLug traction. Its roomy FootShape fit, zero-drop platform, molded collar, and high cushioning suit hikers seeking comfort and grip on long day hikes, backpacking trips, and varied terrain. ★ Ideal forIt suits long trails because the 33mm high-cushion platform, 14.15 oz weight, roomy FootShape fit, waterproof GORE-TEX upper, and ankle-supporting mid-height collar help reduce fatigue while providing protection and grip.
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KEEN Targhee IV Waterproof Hiking Boot
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£140.50 ≈ | 20.11oz / 570g | ✓ | KEEN.RUGGED outsole with multidirectional lugs | Heel-capture system and stability shank | Laces | — |
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The KEEN Targhee IV is a waterproof hiking boot with a durable KEEN.RUGGED outsole, cushioned Luftcell midsole, roomy toe box, and heel-capture system. It suits hikers wanting comfortable, supportive protection for long days on varied trails and wet conditions. ★ Ideal forIt suits long trails through its 570g weight, waterproof KEEN.DRY membrane, cushioned Luftcell midsole, roomy toe box, and heel-capture system for stable all-day comfort. |
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