Here’s how it works. The best hiking boots should keep you comfy, stable and dry as you trek, no matter what the weather. We tested a range of the best hiking boots, wearing them out in the mud ...

Madagascar, an extraordinary island off Africa's southeastern coast, offers rare wildlife, diverse landscapes, and a rich blend of cultures. Home to 90% unique species, it features stunning ...

In both instances, I prioritized high-quality hiking gear, particularly footwear and socks. “Proper gear is essential for maintaining comfort and performance—after all, cold, wet ...

Portrait of Parson’s chameleon aka Calumma parsonii in Andasibe-Mantadia National Park, Madagascar. Image via Depositphotos. The frilled Lizard’s dinosaur-like appearance is not merely coincidental; ...

Taylor Fox is the Outdoor Gear Editor at Travel + Leisure where she tests, researches, and writes about travel products. Taylor holds a Master’s in Geography and has been a writer and editor for ...

As an avid hiker, my personal favorite pair of hiking boots is the new Danner Mountain 600 EVOs. An upgrade to the older version, these Gore-tex waterproof boots are extremely comfortable and don ...