It doesn't matter how fit or experienced you are: If your feet hurt, you're going to have a miserable hike. The good news: With hundreds of models of hiking boots and shoes on the market, your perfect ...

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Before I went on a 46-mile hike through Utah and Arizona, I’d never backpacked. I consulted the Wirecutter guide to hiking boots and decided on the Salomon Quest 4 Gore-Tex Hiking Boots. No pain, all ...