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Adidas Terrex Free Hiker 2.0 Low GTX

86

Great

Any color
$Adidas Terrex Free Hiker 2.0 Low GTX - Yellow (IG3203)$
$Adidas Terrex Free Hiker 2.0 Low GTX - Blue (JI4243)$

$180 $93

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Adidas Terrex Swift R3 GTX

85

Great

Any color
$Adidas Terrex Swift R3 GTX - Green (GY5075)$

$160 $75

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Merrell Moab 3 GTX

86

Great

Any color
$Merrell Moab 3 GTX - Granite (J03579)$

$160 $100

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KEEN Targhee III Waterproof

86

Great

$160 $90

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La Sportiva Ultra Raptor II GTX

86

Great

$230 $129

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Hoka Anacapa 2 Low GTX

78

Good

$180

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La Sportiva Spire GTX

86

Great

$209 $125

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Merrell Moab 2 GTX

88

Great

$145 $90

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Hoka Kaha 2 Low GTX

67

Bad

$220 $133

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Teva Grandview GTX Low

73

Good

$165 $83

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Salomon X Ultra 4 GTX

80

Good

$250

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Hoka Anacapa Low GTX

82

Good

$309

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Merrell Moab Speed GTX

85

Great

$125 $118

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This page showcases all our snow hiking shoe reviews. Not only did we examine how good the shoes are for snowy conditions, but we also investigated their other aspects through hiking and laboratory assessments. We tested all sorts of pairs, from the ones with an easy-drying capability to the ones that offer superb protection from slipping, coldness, and other elements.