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HOKA ONE ONE Speedgoat 6 Mens Shoes vs Red Wing Men's Iron Ranger 6" Boot

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HOKA ONE ONE Speedgoat 6 Mens Shoes
#3 in Hiking Boots

Hoka

HOKA ONE ONE Speedgoat 6 Mens Shoes

$189.99

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Pros

  • +Much better for hiking (than boots)
  • +Great for long distance

Cons

  • -Not ideal for winter/cold weather
โ€œSwitched from my nice hiking boots to Hoka speedgoats and the difference was insane. Trail runners are so much better for hiking, especially long distance.โ€
Red Wing Men's Iron Ranger 6" Boot
#4 in Hiking Boots

Red Wing

Red Wing Men's Iron Ranger 6" Boot

$329.99

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Pros

  • +Buy it for life (bifl)
  • +Durable
  • +Long-lasting (15 years)
  • +Resoleable

Cons

  • -Anti-speed hooks are prone to being lost
  • -Anti-speed hooks are considered 'fucking awful'
  • -Not available in narrow width
  • -Recent versions use 'cheapening out on the materials'
โ€œI love my IR but lost one hook the second day I wore them and more since. I mean those hooks are fucking awful so I need to replace em with normal eyelets.โ€