“Some shoes are truly waterproof, but many are only water-resistant,” says Castiello. “The main difference between the two is that waterproof materials are completely impenetrable by water, while ...

When it comes to waterproof walking shoes, I'm looking for options that are comfortable and cushiony. Sometimes, I walk about 10 miles a day, and my footwear needs to be up for the trek.

We tested a variety of waterproof hiking boots to keep your feet warm and dry in all types of weather.