Best winter shoes on Reddit
208 reviews from r/SiouxFalls, r/techwearclothing, r/Purdue and 31 more subreddits
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#1
Nike
4.0
(20)
"I've had them for 2 years and they never fail to get the job done."
"Nike duckboots cant go wrong with them and even when it's just cold they are perfect."
"The Pegasus 3 or 4 have worked well for us."
"Maybe the Nike React SFB Carbon boots."
"I was looking at the nike pegasus gtx"
"Aside from general 'techwear aethetics' and design ethos... they are all WR so far I believe."
"Aside from general 'techwear aethetics' and design ethos... they are all WR so far I believe."
"Nike's new ISPA line is the most slept-on shoe series on this reddit. They've held up fine in PNW rain and very light snow slush!"
"AF1 high GTX winter and Nike Zoom Pegasus Turbo Shield."
"Air force 1 goretex rn, i have some puma evoknit ignite fold hi’s."
#2
Timberland
4.1
(15)
"Timberland is the best!!"
"Timbs b what else?"
"Timberland Women’s Motion Access Mid Lace Up Waterproof Hiking Boot."
"Besides the obvious, (timberlands or other winter shoes with chunky textured soles), I am convinced that small heels help."
"Timberlands also work well."
"I'd check Sorel, Blondo or Timberland."
"All about the chocolate Tims. They're a classic silhouette."
"Medium snow - black leather Timbs"
"Timberlands."
"I think Timberlands can... Not sure, never really had to deal with winters that can kill you."
#3
Blundstone
4.3
(12)
"Blundstones!"
"Blundstones all winter long"
"Blundstones are great they sell them at gearhead and you get a 10% student discount."
"They're fantastic for our climate."
"I have thermal blundstones that I wear year round."
"My everyday winter shoes are Blundstone boots. They go with everything."
"My everyday winter shoes are Blundstone boots. They go with everything."
"My husband has #558."
"Blundstones. Comfortable, lowkey, can handle the weather."
"Winter (blue tab) Blundstones are great."
#4
Sorel
4.6
(10)
"Sorel waterproof boots, and i say this as someone who wants to keep your feet dry in the snow and rain :)"
"I like Sorel. This will be my 3rd winter with my current pair."
"I LOVE Sorel."
"I swear by Sorels."
"Heavy snow - Sorel premium 1964"
"I have a pair of sorel boots that I bought 6 years ago."
"Sorrells are also popular and warm."
"I suggest looking at Sorel, Merrell, or LL Bean."
"Guess to might already be familiar with the Sorel brand."
"I'd check Sorel, Blondo or Timberland."
#5
Merrell
4.0
(7)
"Not a single blister ever. 10/10"
"I like Merrells. They have a lot of styles that are waterproof, insulated with grippy soles."
"I suggest looking at Sorel, Merrell, or LL Bean."
"I am out in my $100-$125 Merrels and am comfortable 90% of the days."
"I wear Merrell waterproof hiking boots."
"Look into goretex merrell boots."
"I pretty much wear Morrel hiking shoes year-round."
#6
Columbia
4.3
(6)
"Love the solid feel of them when I'm out walking in deep snow."
"Columbia Bugaboot. I'm on my second pair."
"Just get something from one of the outdoor brands like north face or columbia."
"Columbia makes some decent looking ones at a good price too"
"With that budget, i'd go for something like Columbia shoes."
"I like Columbia for a light winter boot."
#7
Salomon
4.2
(6)
"Salomon"
"I had a pair of Saloman's last winter and loved them."
"Salomon."
"Very durable and studs have a good grip."
"Salomon."
"Salomon Alphacross GTX"
#8
Keen
4.2
(6)
"Keen to me is one of the best functional boot brands."
"Keen is a brand worth looking at."
"Another vote for Keens! I have two pair, Voyageurs."
"Keen tacoma's but really anything waterproof and very well treaded soles."
"Keen shoes last me close to a year of heavy wear."
"Keen has some insulated boots."
#9
Adidas
4.6
(5)
"I have the Adidas Terrex Swift R2 GTX"
"They have been my favorite shoe since I got them."
"UltraBoost ATRs are dope"
"Adidas Terrex AX4 GTX mids come in all back."
"Adidas free hiker gtx."
#10
L.L. Bean
4.5
(4)
"Bean boots are key"
"I've got a pair of the standard 8" and I'm going to feel dry and warm this winter."
"Sperry or LL Bean make decent ones."
"Bean Boots are also nice"
#11
North Face
4.3
(4)
"Waterproof, good to walk in and they don't look like moonboots."
"Just get something from one of the outdoor brands like north face or columbia."
"I personally have a pair of hefty north face snow boots that aren't super cute lol but they are fantastic snow boots."
"For winter I had some northface insulated boots."
#12
LL Bean
4.0
(4)
"Take a look at the L.L. Bean "snow sneakers"."
"If you want something cute definitely take a look at ll bean."
"I suggest looking at Sorel, Merrell, or LL Bean."
"LL Bean Bean Boots. I wear them everywhere when it gets snowy/slushy."
#13
Hoka
4.0
(4)
"Hoka makes super comfortable shoes including some water proof models."
"Hoka Tor Hi, Salomon S/Lab X-Alp Carbon, Salomon Speedcross 4 GTX."
"Hoka Tor Ultra or Hoka Sky Kaha."
"Hoka sky kaha boot"
#14
Vans
3.8
(4)
"I use Vans Sk8-hi MTE 2."
"Vans MTE."
"Vans Sk8 hi MTE."
"Light snow - Van's MTE sk8 hi"
#15
Uggs
3.3
(4)
"I have a pair of Uggs that are my winter go to. Extremely comfortable, light, and stylish."
"Uggs are nice and super warm for winter."
"I have a nice pair of uggs but i only wear those on non-wet days."
"Uggs. no /s here"
#16
Danner
4.0
(3)
"Danner makes some pretty good boots."
"I’d suggest getting some danner boots/shoes."
"Danners are my personal favourite but they also cost much more."
#17
Converse
4.0
(3)
"For snow I like the Converse Nubuck Chuck Weatherproof."
"Gore Tex converse."
"I really like my pair of Converse 'shoe boots'."
#18
Decathlon
3.7
(3)
"Look into Decathlon for some 'winter city shoes' with goretex that can breathe."
"My hiking boots from decathlon are cheaper and waterproof."
"I was suggested decathlon."
#19
Palladium
4.5
(2)
"Highly recommend for Canadian winters"
"You can try Palladiums, military style boots."
#20
Jordan
4.5
(2)
"I had a pair of Jordan 1's that were winterized and were extremely comfortable."
"Winterized Jordan Spizikes."
#21
Blondo
4.5
(2)
"They are waterproof and have decent traction."
"I'd check Sorel, Blondo or Timberland."
#22
Dr. Martens
4.0
(2)
"I wear them in winter, mostly ankle boots."
"I personally like doc martens"
#23
Hush Puppies
4.0
(2)
"I found a wonderful shoe by hushpuppies. Waterproof, insulated and stylish."
"I had a pair of Hush Puppies that lasted me for 4 years until they started taking in water."
#24
Caterpillar
4.0
(2)
"Wojas and Caterpillar are my favourites for winter"
"My brother has got Caterpillar. Solid shoes."
#25
Doc Marten
4.0
(2)
"Docs have winter boots or converse, they have waterproof shoes."
"I’ve been using Doc Marten 1461 vegan boots for the last 5 years."
#26
Goretex
4.0
(2)
"Goretex nmds/adidas free hikers/lf1 duckboots depending on weather"
"I recommend something with 'Goretex' which keeps your feet dry."
#27
Isabel Marant
5.0
(1)
"I would recommend Isabel Marant shoes, they are very warm."
#28
MEC
5.0
(1)
"MEC has some great stuff!"
#29
Rubber Boots
5.0
(1)
"A good pair of rubber boots is probably more useful than winter shoes."
#30
Winter Shoes
5.0
(1)
"They’re very lightweight and surprisingly warm."
#31
Icebugs
5.0
(1)
"If you are outdoors a lot and it’s icy a pair of Icebugs is probably the most hardcore option."
#32
Asics
5.0
(1)
"Go to SportChek and get Asics Waterproof sneakers or buy them online."
#33
Steve Madden
5.0
(1)
"Super warm and comfortable."
#34
Korkease
5.0
(1)
"They are so comfortable."
#35
Trespass
5.0
(1)
"Trespass have been the best quality/price ratio winter shoe / boot I've ever owned."
#36
Muck Boot Company
5.0
(1)
"They are the warmest and most waterproof boots I have ever owned."
#37
Polarn O. Pyret
5.0
(1)
"I would highly recommend a brand called Polarn O. Pyret."
#38
Giani Bernini
4.0
(1)
"Oh girl, I live in Vermont and could write a novel about winter boots."
#39
Scheels
4.0
(1)
"I’d honestly go to scheels and check what they have."
#40
Manitoba Mukluks
4.0
(1)
"I like Manitoba Mukluks, but I don’t know how much support they have."
#41
Vans MTE
4.0
(1)
"I personally have Vans MTE."
#42
M-77 Army Boots
4.0
(1)
"M-77 army boots, thick wool socks."
#43
Gore-Tex
4.0
(1)
"I like goretex for winter."
#44
Kodiak Boots
4.0
(1)
"I got a pair of these several years ago and they hold up very well."
#45
Nike Footscape Utility
4.0
(1)
"Nike Footscape Utility."
#46
Nike SFB
4.0
(1)
"Combat boots, specifically nike sfb in black leather/plastic."
#47
HH Brown Lace Up Eddard Boots
4.0
(1)
"Black boots for $86 shipped, made in USA as well."
#48
Jordan 8s
4.0
(1)
"My go to for winter are usually foamposites and Jordan 8s."
#49
Bogs
4.0
(1)
"I’ll add Bogs to the other brands already recommended."
#50
Meindl
4.0
(1)
"Meindl."
#51
Jack Wolfskin
4.0
(1)
"Jack Wolfskin."
#52
Cabelas
4.0
(1)
"Cabelas snow boots is what I got."
#53
Black Leather Steel Toe Boots
4.0
(1)
"I have a pair of black leather steel toe boots that have lasted me 4 canadian winters and are still holding up."
#54
Hiking Boots
4.0
(1)
"If it's snowy I have snow boots with treads."
#55
Nude Elastic Ankle Lug Sole Boots
4.0
(1)
"They’re durable and don’t look damaged after wearing them in a ton of snow."
#56
Vibram
4.0
(1)
"Look out for Vibram soled shoes. They don't get quite as hard in the cold so they maintain better adhesion."
#57
Johnston & Murphy
4.0
(1)
"For work I have some waterproofed Johnston & Murphy oxfords."
#58
Børn
4.0
(1)
"I bought some Børn oxfords about 2 years ago, and with everyday wear on fall and winter they're still holding on pretty well."
#59
Land's End
4.0
(1)
"Everyone I've spoken to who uses their stuff speaks very highly of it."
#60
Vivobarefoot
4.0
(1)
"I loved those boots!"
#61
Birkenstock
4.0
(1)
"Birkenstock makes some basic flat boots that are pretty cute and super comfortable."
#62
Lasocki
4.0
(1)
"In CCC I go for Lasocki - the shoes are comfortable and affordable."
#63
Vionic
4.0
(1)
"Check out vionic shoes. I haven't tried them yet because they're just out of my price range at the moment but I'm dying for a pair."
#64
Clarks
4.0
(1)
"Clarks has some really good options."
#65
Ecco
4.0
(1)
"Eccos on sale. They have lots of water-resistant shoes."
#66
Magna
4.0
(1)
"I’ve found them comfortable into the low teens (F) if moving."
#67
Gobi
4.0
(1)
"I decided to give the Gobi Hiber a try as I think they look pretty nice."
#68
Forest
4.0
(1)
"Great grip, great construction."
#69
Ultra Boost
4.0
(1)
"Ultra Boost ATR with ski/snowboard socks."
#70
Chelsea Boots
4.0
(1)
"I think Chelseas are minimal and sleek."
#71
Cole Haan
4.0
(1)
"Cole Haan Zerogrand Boot"
#72
Sperry
4.0
(1)
"Duck boots are a good option if there is snow but you don't need full on snow boots."
#73
Canis
4.0
(1)
"They sell, i would say really durable shoes for more less good prices."
#74
Duck Boots
4.0
(1)
"Definitely the duck boots."
#75
SoftMoc
4.0
(1)
"You can also buy them in the mall."
#76
Baffin
4.0
(1)
"I got some Baffin Zone's last year for about $130."
#77
Skechers
4.0
(1)
"I wear a pair of sketchers winters boots."
#78
Lems
4.0
(1)
"Lems waterproof boulder boots."
#79
See Kai Run
4.0
(1)
"We got the waterproof boots from See Kai Run and they seem like they'll be solid!"
#80
Chacos
4.0
(1)
"I love the ramble puff. Warm and light weight."
#81
Doc Martens
4.0
(1)
"My absolute favorite all time fall/winter boots are the Doc Marten Leona."
#82
Marks
4.0
(1)
"They are great for 99 bucks."
#83
Windriver
4.0
(1)
"Check out the windriver brand Chelsea boots."
#84
Vessi
4.0
(1)
"I like Vessi boots - waterproof ankle high slip ons."
#85
Lowa
4.0
(1)
"Personally I really like the Lowa boots."
#86
Panama Jack
4.0
(1)
"I always liked Panama Jack boots."
#87
Merrell, Keen, Columbia, Sorel
4.0
(1)
"Merrell, Keen, Columbia and Sorel all make water resistant hiker type athletic shoes."
#88
Vasky
4.0
(1)
"Vasky."
#89
Baťa
4.0
(1)
"Try 'Baťa' on Česká Street."
#90
Mark's
4.0
(1)
"Mark’s sells several different styles of boots with IceFx soles."
#91
Topaz
4.0
(1)
"Check out the brand named Topaz, those are really warm."
#92
Geox
4.0
(1)
"Geox has amazing shoes."
#93
Marks Windriver
4.0
(1)
"Marks Windriver boots are great and they have an anti-slip sole."
#94
Patagonia
4.0
(1)
"I purchased some Patigonia (kinda like hiking boots, but a bit fancier)."
#95
Pajar
4.0
(1)
"I bought a pair of Pajars about 2 winters ago and they still look almost new."
#96
Weatherproof
4.0
(1)
"Different styles of snow/winter boots for less than 50 dollars."
#97
REI
4.0
(1)
"REI."
#98
Toms
3.0
(1)
"Toms"
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