To be brutally honest, when I first liberated the Salomon Elixir Mid Gore-Tex Boots from their box, I was a bit shocked by their look and feel. I’m used to testing trail running shoes from Salomon, ...

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For as long as we’ve existed, humanity has been putting one foot in front of the other, walking and hiking. However, it wasn’t until the turn of the 19th century that the concept of the hiking boot ...

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Good for Snowshoeing The rubberized body of this waterproof-breathable, military-style boot is insulated with ultra­light material. But it has a softer side, too, with a faux-fur collar and tongue.