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Salomon X Ultra 4 GTX

80

Good

Any color
$Salomon X Ultra 4 GTX - Green (L474529)$
$Salomon X Ultra 4 GTX - Magnet/Black (L477697)$

$160 $120

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Adidas Terrex Swift R3 GTX

85

Great

Any color
$Adidas Terrex Swift R3 GTX - blue rush/sky rush/core black (GZ0350)$
$Adidas Terrex Swift R3 GTX - Green (GY5075)$
$Adidas Terrex Swift R3 GTX - Wonder Silver/Wonder Silver/Lucid Le (IF2408)$

$160 $60

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Merrell Moab 3 GTX

85

Great

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

$155 $65

Save 58%

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La Sportiva Spire GTX

86

Great

$209 $136

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Hoka Anacapa 2 Low GTX

75

Good

$180

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On Cloudhorizon Waterproof
New

83

Good

$190

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Hoka Anacapa Low GTX

82

Good

$170 $138

Save 19%

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KEEN Targhee III Waterproof

86

Great

$135 $93

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Adidas Terrex Swift R2 GTX

86

Great

$140 $97

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Merrell Moab 2 GTX

88

Great

$145 $58

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Salomon X Ultra 3 GTX

91

Superb

$150 $127

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Teva Grandview GTX Low

74

Decent

$165 $55

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Merrell Moab Speed GTX

82

Good

$120

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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.