Boots are footwear characterized by additional coverage of the ankle and leg, as well as the foot. Boots come in a variety of athletic, casual or dress designs which include (but are not limited to): Ankle Boots, Tall Shaft Boots, and Hiking Boots.
About Hiking Shoes:
Hiking Shoes are supportive, and often water resistant or water proof, footwear which includes performance features to allow hiking over rough terrain. Hiking Shoes are available in both shoe and boot styles.