MERRELL
Legendary outdoor footwear since 1981. Master bootmaker Randy Merrell partnered with ski industry veterans to create hiking boots that redefined trail comfort. Featured in Backpacker Magazine as "The Bootmaster," Merrell's iconic Wilderness boot became ubiquitous on trails worldwide. Now a global leader, the brand continues its legacy with the legendary Moab hiking boot and Jungle Moc, merging performance with all-day comfort.
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Merrell is a legendary American outdoor footwear brand founded in 1981 by master bootmaker Randy Merrell alongside Clark Matis and John Schweizer to build high‑performance hiking boots that set new standards for comfort and durability. The company’s first Wilderness boot quickly earned acclaim for its trail‑ready performance and helped establish Merrell as a go‑to name in outdoor footwear.
Over the decades, Merrell expanded its collection with iconic styles like the Moab hiking boot — praised for rugged versatility — and the casual slip‑on Jungle Moc, which became a bestseller and helped define a new comfort category.
Now part of Wolverine World Wide, the brand blends trail‑tested innovation, technical performance, and all‑day comfort across hiking boots, trail running shoes, sandals, and outdoor apparel, making Merrell a global leader in outdoor footwear designed for adventurers of all kinds.