The North Face Back-To-Berkeley Boots ($110) delivers excellent performance for rugged use on smooth or tricky terrain. It’s crafted using a sturdy polyester upper finished with a HydroSeal membrane to create a waterproof and breathable layer to lock out the water. It’s equipped with Primaloft Eco insulation to protect your feet from the cold, TNF Winter Grip rubber outsole with Ice Pick lugs that provide extra traction, mudguards around the base and gusseted tongue that locks out stones, snow and other kicked-up debris.