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Rugged. Iconic. Easter-egg filled. Goes anywhere, climbs anything. Jeep yes, but now in a hiking boot made by Merrell. And, you can win a pair!

From Arct'eryx and Moncler to Salomon and Merrell, here are eight of the best gorpcore brands to know (and wear) in 2023.

From inception to manufacturing and testing, find out how the best hiking boot brands continue to deliver and innovate.

1 of 9 Terri Walton, owner and manager of Mother’s Sandals, at the Cotton Mill in Brattleboro, takes measurements from a mold of a person’s foot to make a custom shoe. Kristopher Radder, Brattleboro Reformer Kristopher Radder, Brattleboro Reformer Terri Walton, owner and manager of Mother’s Sandals, at the Cotton Mill in Brattleboro, works on the stitching of a shoe. Kristopher Radder, Brattleboro Reformer Samantha Schiela, an apprentice at Mother’s S...