Riley Kingston

Riley Kingston

Trail Storyteller

Through captivating stories, I share some of the most remarkable hiking experiences, offering advice on the best spots and gear for memorable adventures

Gossamer Gear's Mirage 40 Drops at 19.4 Ounces: Is the ALUULA Graflyte Weld Finally the Waterproof Pack We Wanted?

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Gossamer Gear's Mirage 40 Drops at 19.4 Ounces: Is the ALUULA Graflyte Weld Finally the Waterproof Pack We Wanted?

Salewa Crow Gore-Tex Men's Mountaineering Boots Review: stiff, secure, and better with decent insoles

Salewa Crow Gore-Tex Men's Mountaineering Boots Review: stiff, secure, and better with decent insoles

★★★★★ ★★★★★

Columbia Fairbanks Omni-Heat Review: lightweight winter boots that feel like sneakers

Columbia Fairbanks Omni-Heat Review: lightweight winter boots that feel like sneakers

★★★★★ ★★★★★

When sad boulders meet worn boots: navigating Bishop’s most demanding volcanic playground

When sad boulders meet worn boots: navigating Bishop’s most demanding volcanic playground

Top 3: best hiking boots with Vibram soles (2026)

Top 3: best hiking boots with Vibram soles (2026)

adidas Terrex AX4 Gore-Tex Review: waterproof trail shoes that feel more like beefy sneakers

adidas Terrex AX4 Gore-Tex Review: waterproof trail shoes that feel more like beefy sneakers

★★★★★ ★★★★★

GARMONT TACTICAL T8 NFS 670 Review: fast, light-duty combat boots that feel like sneakers

GARMONT TACTICAL T8 NFS 670 Review: fast, light-duty combat boots that feel like sneakers

★★★★★ ★★★★★

Thursday Captain Men’s Lace-up Boot 11 Whiskey Stormking Review: Tough everyday boot that cleans up well

Thursday Captain Men’s Lace-up Boot 11 Whiskey Stormking Review: Tough everyday boot that cleans up well

★★★★★ ★★★★★

Oboz Men's Bridger Mid B-Dry Hiking Boot Review: stiff, supportive boots for real trails, not city sidewalks

Oboz Men's Bridger Mid B-Dry Hiking Boot Review: stiff, supportive boots for real trails, not city sidewalks

★★★★★ ★★★★★

Oboz Men's Bridger Mid B-Dry Hiking Boot Review: sturdy mid-height boots that actually support your feet

Oboz Men's Bridger Mid B-Dry Hiking Boot Review: sturdy mid-height boots that actually support your feet

★★★★★ ★★★★★

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