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Merrell, Danner, and Keen may be the first names that come to mind when considering the best hiking boots, but in recent years, a handful of brands making more affordable options have surfaced, and shoppers are taking note. One particular brand, Outjet, has seen a noticeable rise in its sales on Amazon, especially with this waterproof hiker that’s on sale for less than $60.
The Outjet Waterproof Hiking Boots are on sale for just $55 on Amazon, a 21% discount compared to their full price of $70. Versatile, lightweight, and rugged enough for all adventures, these boots have been hot, now ranking among Amazon’s top 25 bestsellers. They have already amassed nearly 120 five-star ratings, and shoppers who have tried them out say they’re “super comfortable and very sturdy, definitely a reliable waterproof boot.”
Outjet Waterproof Hiking Boots, From $55 (was $70) on Amazon
What Shoppers Should Know
- Colors: Black and gray
- Weight: 13.6 ounces
- Sizes: 8 to 13
- Materials: Mesh, EVA, TPU
These versatile and super functional boots prove that you don’t have to spend hundreds of dollars for a high-performance hiker. Even at only 13.6 ounces, this lightweight boot is built to last, with its breathable nylon mesh upper that’s perfectly fused with its wear-resistant TPU and waterproof EVA mid and outsoles. The result is a boot that moves with your foot for a much more comfortable experience, while the removable memory foam insoles give you all the plushness you need. They have ample ankle support, an elastic sponge collar, provide excellent shock absorption, and the traction has been getting a ton of praise.
They come in black and gray and are available in sizes 8 to 13. Add on a solid discount, and it’s easy to see how both colorways have been selling by the hundreds as of late.
What Shoppers Are Saying
“As an avid hiker, I’ve been wearing all name-brand hiker shoes for 30-plus years,” one shopper said. “I took a gamble on this pair—they are very impressive, just as good as Adidas AX1…name-brand shoes might be in trouble.” They added that after “12 miles of hiking and bouldering in Joshua Tree, the grip on the rocks is Spider-Man-like. They are lightweight, flexible/comfortable, with super grip.”
Another shopper said they were “impressive boots. They said, “These boots are very comfortable with good traction and ankle support. Construction looks great. I wore them on a pretty strenuous hike in Denali, and they worked great.”
For just over $50, the Outjet Waterproof Hiking Boots are not only great on the wallet, but they’re great on the trails as well.