Haglofs
Ridge GT Hiking Boots
Why we picked it
Swedish engineering since 1914
Warranty: 2-Year Manufacturer WarrantyMade in: SwedenSatisfaction: 93%
Haglofs has been making outdoor gear in Sweden since 1914, and their hiking boots are built to last through decades of Scandinavian conditions. The Ridge GT features Gore-Tex waterproofing, Vibram soles, and premium leather construction. Multiple BIFL community members have reported wearing the same pair from their teens into their 50s.
2-Year Manufacturer Warranty Made in Sweden
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Community & Review Summary
4.5/ 5
1,240 Amazon reviews
93%
Reddit satisfaction score
175
Total mentions (165 positive)
#6,200
Amazon sales rank
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Price History
Good DealOct 25Apr 26
Lowest
$239.00
Dec 1
Average
$253.00
Highest
$275.00
Oct 1
Pros & Cons from Reviews
Pros
- +Swedish engineering since 1914
- +Gore-Tex waterproof membrane
- +Vibram outsole is resoleable
- +Premium leather ages beautifully
- +Excellent ankle support for rugged terrain
- +Proven durability over 30+ years by community members
Cons
- -Limited availability in North America
- -Heavier than modern lightweight hikers
- -Higher price than mainstream brands
- -Break-in period for stiff leather