400 GORE-TEX V2

PRICE £210 WEIGHT 400g

The Roclite Pro packs an astonishing amount of tech into a lightweight package. Its G-Grip graphene outsole provides ultimate grip when you’re out on the hill. This is paired with a GORE-TEX waterproof membrane, PowerFlow Max cushioned foam midsole and MetaPlate Pro rock plate to ensure cutting edge performance at every turn.

PRICE £225 WEIGHT 410g

Understated and robust – thanks to the use of Nubuck leather – the Orlando Mid features a GORE-TEX lining to ensure it’s also comfortable and waterproof. This is a fantastic low level mile-eater boot that sits in Meindl’s Comfort-Fit range, meaning there’s extra width in the forefoot while your heel position is still well secured to prevent chafing.

SCARPA MEN’S RUSH TREK LT GORE-TEX

PRICE £190 WEIGHT 505g

A full height trekking boot that’s still lightweight and breathable, the Rush Trek is a shoo-in for summer adventures. Its ripstop fabric upper and generous toe rand offer protection without extra weight, while the innovative IKS (Interactive Kinetic System) outsole and anti-torsion chassis deliver robust comfort.

LA SPORTIVA WOMEN’S ULTRA RAPTOR II LEATHER MID GORE-TEX

PRICE £185 WEIGHT 370g

Single-layer nubuck leather ensures the Ultra Raptor II is lightweight but durable. There’s more than a hint of trail-runner to these mid-height boots, which boast good ankle and instep protection. A GORE-TEX membrane, OrthoLite insole and EVA midsole guarantee comfort with performance on tap.

THE NORTH FACE WOMEN’S VECTIV EXPLORIS 2 LEATHER MID FL

PRICE £160 WEIGHT 370g

The Vectiv Exploris is an understated yet versatile boot from The North Face that looks the part on the hill, around town or just running errands. It packs in a waterproof FUTURELIGHT membrane and nubuck leather upper, while its rockered midsole takes the effort out of mile-crunching. A TPU plate insert adds even more stability.

SALEWA MEN’S MOUNTAIN TRAINER 2 MID GORE-TEX

PRICE £220 WEIGHT 600g

A classic alpine trekking boot in suede leather, the Mountain Trainer incorporates Salewa’s 3F system, which gives a precise fit around the rear foot, but also features all the tools you need for a fantastic hut-to-hut experience. A GORE-TEX Performance Comfort membrane takes care of any dampness, and the robust 360° full rubber rand will fend off the sharpest of rocks.