# Everyday Men's Hiking Boots The Frye Summit Hiking Boots are Versatile Enough to Wear Every Day By Madison Mackay | Published 2018-03-19 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/summit-hiking-boots References: [thefryecompany](https://www.thefryecompany.com/summit-hiker-d-81483) Outdoors company Frye created the new Summit hiking boots for men -- designed to be comfortable enough for hiking and stylish enough to wear every day. These new versatile shoes were made with the brand's commitment to quality that dates all the way back to 1863, making high-quality products designed to last through any adventure. Made with [100% Italian leather](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/derby-hiker), the Summit hiking boots can keep feet warm when the temperature drops and cool when it rises. The molded rubber soles provide a solid and sturdy underfoot, to make sure the boots don't age and stay the same for years. Whether the new Summit Hiking boots by Frye are being worn on a [trail or through the city](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nike-acg-mountain-fly-2-low-goretex), they will provide comfort and style. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.6/10 - Popularity: 62% | Activity: 39% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 90% men, 10% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/fashion) > [Shoes](https://www.trendhunter.com/shoes) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Versatile Hiking Boots:** The Frye Summit Hiking Boots are designed to be versatile, suitable for both hiking and everyday use. - **High-quality Products:** Frye's commitment to quality since 1863 presents an opportunity for the development of high-quality products in the footwear industry. - **Temperature-regulating Footwear:** The use of Italian leather in the Summit hiking boots suggests a trend towards temperature-regulating footwear, providing comfort in varying weather conditions. ### Where This Applies - **Outdoor Gear:** The Frye Summit Hiking Boots highlight the potential for innovation and product development in the outdoor gear industry. - **Footwear:** The high-quality construction and versatility of the Summit hiking boots present opportunities for disruption and innovation within the footwear industry. - **Fashion:** The stylish design of the Summit hiking boots opens up possibilities for the intersection of fashion and outdoor footwear, creating disruption in the fashion industry. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Streetwear Hiking Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hoka-tor-summit.md) - [Fire-Resistant Hiker Boots](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/snow-peak-x-danner-light-ii.md) - [Minimalist Fashion Hiking Footwear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/common-projects-hiking-boots.md) - [Durable Leather Footwear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/derby-hiker.md) - [Collaboration Gold-Colored Hiking Boots](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/huckberry-x-danner-mountain-600-gtx.md) - [Carabiner-Equipped Hiking Boots](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/grip-swany-x-timberland-boots.md) - [Earthy Toned Waterproof Boots](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/targhee-iv.md) - [60s-Style Mountaineer Footwear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/huckberry-x-danner-mountain-moc-917.md) - [City-Friendly Hiking Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nike-acg-mountain-fly-2-low-goretex.md)