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10 Best backpacking boots of 2026
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ZamberlanZamberlan Men's VIOZ GTX Backpacking Boot, Dark Brown, 8
9.9Exceptional
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AlpinaAlpina NUPTSE Men Waterproof Mountaineering Boots Outdoor Backpacking Shoes with Durable Traction All Weather Grip Sole Sympatex Breathable membrane Nubuck Leather Made in Europe Size 11 | N5 UK 10.5
9.8Exceptional
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ColumbiaColumbia Mens Newton Ridge Plus II Waterproof Hiking Boot, Cordovan/Squash, 12
9.7Exceptional
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NORTIV 8NORTIV 8 Men's Waterproof Hiking Boots Outdoor Mid Trekking Lightweight Mountaineering Shoes Paladin,Size 10.5,Coyote,JS19004M
Key specs-
Support:Reinforced heel
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Waterproof:Waterproof membrane construction
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Comfort:Flexible & removable insole
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Durability:Soft suede leather material
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Material:Suede leather
9.5Excellent
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NORTIV 8NORTIV 8 Men's Ankle High Waterproof Hiking Boots Outdoor Lightweight Shoes Trekking Trails Armadillo,Size 9.5,Brown/Black/Tan,160448_M
Key specs-
Support:Shock-absorbent insoles
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Waterproof:Yes
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Comfort:All-day comfort
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Durability:High-quality rubber soles
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Material:Rubber soles, EVA midsoles
9.2Excellent
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MerrellMerrell Men's Moab 3 Mid Hiking Boot, Walnut, 12
9.1Excellent
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SHULOOKSHULOOK Men's Waterproof Hiking Boots Non-Slip Lightweight Mid Top Ankle Boot Breathable Hiker Trekking Shoes
Key specs-
size:1.25lb size 10
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midsole:Flexible EVA midsole
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outer material:Premium synthetic suede
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style:Mens hiking boots
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insole:Memory foam insole
8.9Very Good
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KEENKEEN Men's Pyrenees Mid Height Waterproof Hiking Boots, Syrup, 10.5 US
8.8Very Good
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MerrellMerrell Men's Moab 2 Mid Waterproof Hiking Boot, Earth, 9.5 2E US
8.7Very Good
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KEENKEEN Men's Targhee 4 Mid Height Durable Comfortable Waterproof Hiking Boots, Bison/Black, 7.5
8.5Good
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