Whether your on the Muir Trail in California or on the Appalachian trail here in North Carolina, GOPC has the backpacking boot for your next adventure.  Our boot wall has boots from Vasque, Lowa, Asolo, and La Sportiva.

Heavy Loads 45 lbs to 60 lbs

Asolo Powermatic 200 - $235
Backpacker Magazine said it best in the 2006 Gear Guide- “Bottom line: an all around top performer and one of the best fitting full-grain boots we’ve seen”

Vasque Wasatch - $180   
Strobel construction and compression-resistant polyurethane midsole give this medium duty boot a soft feel and athletic fit. It’s exclusive Vibram outsole and Gore-Tex bootie offer lasting performance on long trips.

Moderate Loads 35 lbs to 45 lbs

Vasque Breeze XCR - $150 
Looking to cover a lot of miles in a short amount of time?  This aerobically inclined boot is a willing companion. Airmesh and leather uppers and a GORE-TEX® XCR® liner make it breathable and comfortable in warm temperatures and under light loads.

Asolo Fugitive - $180
The Asolo Fugitive GTX is the right choice for trekkers who demand a light weight and comfortable hiking boot.  Using the Asolo PU Duoflex midsole, the Fugitive is versatile enough to handle the 3-day backpacking trip as well as the all day hike.  Creek crossings are also not a problem, because of the waterproof Gore-tex insert.

Lowa Kody Mid GTX -  $170
European-manufactured start to finish, The Kody Mid GTX is perfect for weekend adventurers who want functional footwear with out-of-the-box comfort. They excel for hiking, backpacking, scrambling, or everyday outdoor use.

Light Loads up to 35 lbs

Lowa Renegade GTX Mid -  $190
The Renegade GTX Mid by Lowa has derby cut lacing to comfortably fit a wider range of feet, plus a bi-injection mid-sole for greater comfort and stability.  A great, all-purpose, all-terrain, all-weather boot.