A good women’s rain boot should prevent slipping on wet pavement, mud, or snow. Look for deep-lug soles, herringbone tread patterns, or slip-resistant chevron-design outsoles to provide the best ...

One day, you’re crunching across the last stubborn patches of snow; the next, you’re ankle-deep in mud, peeling off layers under an unexpectedly blazing sun. Cold fronts and warm fronts battle it out, ...

The muck boots pull on and off easily with the stretchable ... get a pair of lightweight hikers that ensure comfort while providing good ankle support and traction. If you hunt the timber and ...

“I’m a huge fan of Muck Boots,” says ecologist and botanist ... These rain boots even have a roll-down top that turns them into an ankle-height waterproof shoe. Searle wears hers while ...

Avoiding the muck and walking off trail ... A hiking shoe with a heavy-duty sole, mid cut to ankle height, can provide traction and be cleaned off post hike. Gaiters can also be worn to keep ...

The ankle strap can be adjusted for a secure fit or flipped over ... a steel shank runs along the entire sole to prevent arch fatigue. Recently launched from Muck Boots and made from a single piece of ...