Women's winter boots

Women’s winter boots for snowy strides

When the ground is blanketed with ice and snow, having a good pair of women’s winter boots is crucial to make sure your feet stay warm, dry and preventing you from nasty trips and spills. The types of women’s winter boots really depend on your plans for the season, whether it’s walking the little ones to school, shoveling the driveway, weekend snowshoeing or hikes through the snow-capped mountains. Regardless of your plans, women’s winter boots with offer you warmth, moisture protection and solid traction to keep you stable and comfy all winter. MEC has a wide range of durable winter boots for women in different styles and sizes from top brands like KEEN, Blundstone, Merrell and more.

Key features

Wondering how to choose winter boots? Look into breathability, as it’ll prevent your feet from getting overheated on your adventures. Look for waterproof technology like Hydroseal or GORE-TEX® to keep moisture out while allowing your feet to breathe. For insulation, synthetic materials offer a great balance of warmth and durability. Good traction is essential for stability on icy surfaces. Women’s winter boots that combine these features are perfect for lasting through multiple winter seasons.

Casual winter boots for women

Casual winter boots for women are mainly designed to keep you warm and insulated during light winter activities. These boots are perfect for snow play, neighborhood strolls or shoveling the walk. They offer good grip and protection from moisture but aren’t intended for steep terrains or fast-paced activities.

Active winter boots for women

Women’s active winter boots are similar to hiking boots but with added insulation and water resistance. They’re lightweight and ideal for winter hikes or snowshoeing trips. When planning your outdoor adventures, be mindful of snow depth and choose boots with a higher shaft to prevent snow from getting inside. You can also pair them with gaiters for additional protection.

Fitting your boots

can measure your foot size at home or at an MEC store with a foot measuring device. Keep in mind the width of your feet, as different brands offer varying fits, which can affect your comfort. Choose a boot that not only fits well but also accommodates your winter activities.