Head to head ยท Hiking Boots

Salomon X-Adventure Recon Mid Gore-Tex vs Rockrooster Woodland Work Boots

Both products have identical sentiment scores on Reddit.

Salomon X-Adventure Recon Mid Gore-Tex
#2 in Hiking Boots

Salomon

Salomon X-Adventure Recon Mid Gore-Tex

$150.00

50

Pros

  • +waterproof
  • +light
  • +Used to be super comfy
  • +Used to be super durable

Cons

  • โˆ’traps sweat
  • โˆ’Changed designs and materials (5+ years ago)
  • โˆ’Dramatically tanked in quality
  • โˆ’Customer service non-existent
โ€œFor weekend trips on trails in the NW I would personally go with hiking shoes. I like that they are light, dry quickly, allow my feet to breathe, and offer more arch support than a trail runner.โ€
r/Outdoors
Rockrooster Woodland Work Boots
#1 in Hiking Boots

Woodland

Rockrooster Woodland Work Boots

$119.99

50

Pros

  • +Look new after six years
  • +Almost non existent wear and tear
  • +Made with nubuck, camel, buffalo and other leathers
  • +Last a ridiculously long time

Cons

  • โˆ’Crude in design and build
  • โˆ’Slippery on wet rocks
  • โˆ’suck
  • โˆ’shit
โ€œHonestly though hiking boots are just so comfy if you're on your feet all day.โ€
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