Red Wing shows up on a lot of our boot lists because they’re reliable, have great craftsmanship, and are versatile. The Iron ...

They’ve got a beefy suede upper that’s durable and waterproof. Men’s Journal aims to feature only the best products and services. If you buy something via one of our links, we may earn a commission.

Men’s Journal aims to feature only the best products and services. If you buy something via one of our links, we may earn a commission. Although camping season for most of the country has passed, the ...

Patagonia is a household name, alongside The North Face, Arc’teryx, Salomon and a few other outdoor mainstays. Unless you’re an outdoor enthusiast, however, you may not know the name Mountain Hardwear ...

Lightweight shoes now dominate the trails, so do you still need boots? Here’s how to choose the right footwear for your outdoor adventures. All products featured on WIRED are independently selected by ...

The 2026 Big Tex Boot Design Contest, presented by Lucchese Bootmaker, opened Wednesday morning. Big Tex has sported the same boots, designed by contest winner Jessica Bonilla of Irving, since 2023.

It’s time to give Big Tex a new pair of boots! The 2026 Big Tex Boot Design Contest kicks off on Wednesday, Oct. 22. The contest, presented by Lucchese, gives State Fair fans the chance to design the ...

Big Tex’s boots are worn out after the 2025 State Fair of Texas season. So now, he’ll need a new, fresh pair for the next three years. That’s where you come in. Texans can now submit their own ...

Designed to suit the needs of athletes like Vivian Bruchez and Sean Pettit, Mountain Hardwear’s new Mythogen™ Kit is the ultimate blend of freeride and backcountry-focused functionality. Powder aims ...

Julia Falcon is a digital content producer at CBS News Texas. Julia has previously written for news outlets across Dallas-Fort Worth like the Denton Record-Chronicle, D Magazine, 1080 KRLD and 105.3 ...

Texas designers, it's time to step up. The State Fair of Texas is hosting a boot design contest for Big Tex and needs your help creating a new pair of big, beautiful boots for the iconic 55-foot-tall ...

Nike’s Vomero 18, released earlier this year ostensibly in direct response to Hoka’s success with maximalist sneakers, has been nothing short of a sensation for the sportswear giant. Just months after ...