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Columbia Crestwood Mid Waterproof Hiking Boot vs Injinji Trail Midweight Mini-Crew

Weight and specs compared for 2026 — and which one to choose.

Injinji Trail Midweight Mini-Crew is the lighter option — 739 g lighter than the Columbia Crestwood Mid Waterproof Hiking Boot (90% less weight). If grams matter to you, that is the one to beat.
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Spec Columbia Crestwood Mid Waterproof Hiking Boot Injinji Trail Midweight Mini-Crew
Weight 824 g · 0.824 kg · 1.82 lb 85 g · 0.085 kg · 0.19 lb
Brand Columbia Injinji
Category Footwear Footwear
Columbia Crestwood Mid Waterproof Hiking Boot
824 g

Lightweight waterproof mid-hiking boot with Techlite™ midsole and Omni-Grip™ traction. Features breathable Omni-Tech™ waterproof construction for all-terrain ve...

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Injinji Trail Midweight Mini-Crew
85 g

Toe socks that prevent blisters between toes. Per pair.

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Columbia Crestwood Mid Waterproof Hiking Boot vs Injinji Trail Midweight Mini-Crew: which should you buy?

If saving weight is your priority, the Injinji Trail Midweight Mini-Crew wins — at 85 g it is 739 g (90%) lighter than the Columbia Crestwood Mid Waterproof Hiking Boot (824 g). That said, the heavier option may justify the extra grams with more capacity, durability or comfort, so weigh the trade-off against how you'll use it.

See where both rank against everything else in this category on the lightest footwear page, or browse the full gear weight database.

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