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Hiking Shoes: What to Consider

Days are getting longer and the sunshine is starting to peak out more and more. You know what that means…. spending more time in the great outdoors! Whether you enjoy hiking new trails or exploring off the beaten path, reliable footwear is integral to the amount of enjoyment you’ll have. We’ve compiled some tips and…
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Becker Shoes’ Best Transitional Footwear

The time is now! The sun is starting to shine and we’re beginning to see more blue sky. Goodbye winter blues because it’s time to start welcoming spring! During this transitional time, it can be hard to figure out what footwear to choose. Starting the day off with light flurries and finishing it with rain…
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New Year, New Shoes, New You!

Now that the New Year is here, it’s a great excuse to get active. Whether you’re planning to go to the gym more frequently this year (and try not to yawn during your workout!) or pledging to try more outdoor activities, the time is now. It may sound easy, but we all know following through…
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Steering You Down the Right Path with the Keen Targhee II Mid Hiking Boot

Before buying the Keen Targhee II Mid Hiking Boot, I had done some research on hiking boots, googling a couple of ‘Best of Hiking Boots’ articles. This particular boot sometimes appeared on the best list, and sometimes didn’t. Net-net, it was reviewed as ‘a good proven option for day hiking and light backpacking’. When I…
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A Sure-Footed Shopping Experience

BBS (Before Becker Shoes) my shoe shopping experience involved stalking random stores with invisible sales staff, looking for prey that I could cut out of the herd. With the speed of a cobra, I’d strike, snaring the display shoe that caught my eye. Trophy in hand, I’d turn my attention to hunting down a sales…