Originally Posted By: Fishmonger
I know of a PCT hiker who swears by his Lowa boots - has done more than a full PCT in them and no real issues. They look similar to those pictures above, and probably cost about $300


I have a pair of Lowas similar to those pictures - leather-lined. Very good boots, although not Norwegian welt. Got a deal on them from Climb High.

I think Meindl makes the Merrell Wilderness boot.