“Some shoes are truly waterproof, but many are only water-resistant,” says Castiello. “The main difference between the two is ...

Unlike hiking or snow boots that have been treated with a durable water-repellent finish, rain boots are made from fully waterproof materials like plastic or vulcanized rubber. They tend to lack ...

Fishing might be the ultimate application for rubber boots since you’re constantly in and around the water and can’t afford ...

The L.L.Bean Snow Boots for men and women are rain boots masquerading as snow boots. The fit around the foot is loose, like on a rain boot, and the tread pattern doesn’t have any lugs.

When it comes down to it, it doesn’t really matter whether winter means rain or snow for your climate — either way, you need good boots to keep your feet warm and dry through the wet season.

I grew up in Florida, so forgive me if this trick is one you already know about, but a few years ago I discovered that a pair of shearling insoles is all you need to transform rain boots into ones ...