Our stand-out women's boot of the year (though the men's version is also a solid performer), the Rush Trk Pro is the latest in a long line of versatile mountain walking boots from the renowned Italian brand. Both men's and women's versions are built on newly developed, gender-specific lasts, characterised by a slim heel and mid foot, with a roomier forefoot. This gives plenty of space for toes to splay, ideal for long yomps. There's one caveat: it seems that this slightly unusual shape doesn't suit everybody, which isn't surprising – everyone's feet are different, after all. But it does make it more vital than ever to try this particular boot on before taking the plunge. Like a lot of Scarpa boots, it also only comes in one width, which…
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Trail United Kingdom (Digital) - 1 Issue, May 2023