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Darn Tough Hiker Boot Midweight vs Tecnica Magma S Mid GTX

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

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Spec Darn Tough Hiker Boot Midweight Tecnica Magma S Mid GTX
Weight 130 g · 0.130 kg · 0.29 lb
as listed — one shoe or a pair, not yet confirmed
 500 g · 0.500 kg · 1.10 lb
as listed — one shoe or a pair, not yet confirmed
Brand Darn Tough Tecnica
Category Footwear Footwear
Darn Tough Hiker Boot Midweight
130 g as listed

Merino wool hiking socks with lifetime guarantee. Per pair.

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Tecnica Magma S Mid GTX
500 g as listed

Waterproof hiking boot with GORE-TEX membrane, weighing only 500g for a men's UK 10, designed for fast hiking

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Darn Tough Hiker Boot Midweight vs Tecnica Magma S Mid GTX: which should you buy?

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