Merrell's 'Incredibly Comfortable and Warm' Hiking Boots That Are Perfect for Chilly Trails Are 30% Off Right Now
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If you're in the market for a new pair of boots, you couldn’t have picked a better time to shop: End-of-year deals are in full swing right now. Hiking boots from Keen and Nortiv 8, waterproof Chelsea boots from Blundstone, and even a pair of Ariat's ostrich leather Western boots are all available at reduced prices. If you're looking to battle winter trails, REI has a special deal for you on a pair of very warm Merrell hiking boots that are now under $100 for a limited time.
The Merrell Thermo Chill Mid Waterproof Hiking Boots are on sale for $91, a 30% discount from their normal price of $130. These highly protective boots are built with both waterproofing and insulation—perfect for making first tracks on snowy trails or plowing through a wintry commute. They’re available in two colorways, but the black has the best size range: It’s available in sizes 7 to 14, and also in wide sizes.
Merrell Thermo Chill Mid Waterproof Hiking Boots in Black, $91 (was $130) at REI
These insulated Merrell hiking boots will keep your feet protected and comfortable even when conditions turn slushy, snowy, and wet. The upper is made from polyurethane-coated leather to block water, and sections of mesh boost its breathability. The upper also has 200-gram insulation to keep your feet warm and toasty, and toe caps and overlays create a barrier against scrapes, bumps, and wayward rocks and roots. On the inside, it’s all about comfort: A contoured insole molds to your foot, while an EVA midsole and nylon arch shank offer good shock absorption and support. On the bottom, the rubber outsole with 5mm lugs digs into soft ground for sure footing no matter where you’re trekking.
Reviews haven't piled in just yet, but REI shoppers who have offered their opinions have great things to say about these Merrell boots. One shopper wore them on a trip to Europe and praised their “extraordinary comfort and fit.” They said, “I absolutely love these boots…The fit was perfect.”
“Great, warm, comfortable boots," another shopper said. “They are so incredibly comfortable and warm…I hike in the snow a lot and need nothing more on my feet than these boots and some thick socks.”
Forget about slipping and sliding around this winter or hiking with frozen feet—the Merrell Thermo Chill Mid will open up a whole new season for off-pavement exploring, and they make a great pair of winter boots for everyday use, too. Scoring such a well-built pair for just $91 is a smoking deal, so don’t miss out: This deal ends on Dec. 31.