Wet feet end hunts - Alpha DryHunt™ ends wet feet! Waterproof barrier proven to breathe 10x better than anything else. Lightweight, tough, all-season ready—your feet stay dry all day every hunt. Others fail. These deliver.
Nano porous membrane
Extremely breathable and fully waterproof
The world's lightest and most efficient insulation
World's strongest fiber
Unbreakable smart-lace system with 1 mm wire
Thermal range: 22°C to -5°C (70°F down to 22°F)
Weight: 1.1lbs (490 g) / size 9 (42)
Outer shell: Full grain Italian cow leather, Dyneema®
Lining: Memory foam, polyester, polyurethane
Designed to last, Hillman boots deliver durability and comfort when used properly.
We offer a 2-year warranty covering manufacturing and material defects, including craftsmanship and materials. The warranty excludes damage caused by improper use, accidents, normal wear and tear, or use on non-natural terrains. Read the full warranty conditions.
Care Instructions
Keep your Hillman boots performing at their best with proper care:
These boots are designed for rugged outdoor adventures, excelling in hunting and nature-based activities. Using them on abrasive surfaces like asphalt or concrete can affect their durability. For optimal longevity, we recommend sticking to their intended purpose and avoiding everyday wear. The waterproofing warranty is valid for six months under regular outdoor use. Wear and tear or damage from misuse may void the warranty. Take care of your boots, and they’ll take care of you in the great outdoors.
Pairs well with
Wide Fit Waterproof Hunting Boots | DryHunt 2.0
Waterproof, Light Insulation
Mud and wet terrain tracking
0.49 kg | 42EU
1.1 lbs | 9US
from 22°C to -5°C
70°F down to 23°F
Hunting: Driven, Stalking, Bow
Fishing, Outdoor, Trekking
Man, women, youth
Fits normal to slightly wide feet
Full grain cow leather, Dyneema®
Dryhunt® nanomembrane
Wide-fit hunting boots have come a long way, but few match what serious hunters and experienced shooters actually need. The Alpha DryHunt 2.0 extra-wide hunting boots are quality boots engineered for varied terrain and genuine field use. As waterproof hunting boots go, these handle real field conditions better than most. Whether you're stalking through muddy woodlands or putting in long days from a tree stand, they deliver the performance that actually matters.
At Hillman, we've invested in genuine innovation. Our range of hunting boots represents a breakthrough in how waterproof breathable membranes function. Traditional approaches trap moisture inside whilst blocking external water, leaving feet damp. We've developed technology that manages moisture whilst maintaining water resistance.
Our extra-wide hunting boots address the specific need of hunters with wider feet whilst maintaining all performance features serious hunters require. The slightly wider fit accommodates various foot shapes without compromising ankle support. Memory foam lining moulds to your contours, whilst the midsole delivers exceptional comfort. These boots require no breaking in, ready to perform whether pursuing driven game, stalking, or working as a beater.
Gore-Tex has dominated the market for years, yet its solid construction presents limitations. Gore-Tex uses solid construction where vapour escapes slowly, leaving feet damp. DryHunt uses nano-porous technology where vapour escapes freely whilst water stays out. Our breathable waterproof membranes maintain performance whether hiking or sitting, keeping feet dry. Gore-Tex stops breathing when stationary, exactly when hunters need it most. DryHunt provides the right balance of breathability and water resistance. Check out our breathability comparison video. DryHunt's nanoporous structure features pores smaller than water droplets yet large enough for vapour to escape.
Quality matters when comfort depends on gear. These shooting boots incorporate features engineered for field performance:
Mega Grip outsoles by Vibram deliver exceptional grip on virtually every surface whilst actively shedding mud. The low-profile tread maintains proper stealth when stalking game. Navigating river crossings or slippery hillsides becomes far easier. These soles deliver the traction you actually need in the field.
Our Freelock system utilises 1mm stainless steel wire, thicker and more robust than competing systems. Wire guides resist mud blockage. This smart-lace technology delivers superior ankle support, providing excellent ankle support for uneven terrain.
Full board shielding crafted from Durashield moulded rubber provides unprecedented durability whilst maintaining flexibility. Polymer protection allows foot joints to move freely. Dyneema reinforcement creates a sleek, comfortable zone resistant to friction. This supportive construction helps meet the demands of rigorous hunting pursuits.
For proper freezing conditions and extreme cold protection, we offer Alpha Aerogel insulated hunting boots. These insulated boots feature the same proven DryHunt waterproofing combined with Matrix insulation, the world's lightest and most efficient thermal material. Insulation keeps feet warm down to -5°C whilst remaining breathable, making these insulated boots perfect for winter stalking, late season drives, and freezing morning sits. This versatility means you can invest in one pair that handles multiple hunting styles. The supportive construction ensures the right footwear choice to meet demanding winter conditions, maintaining excellent performance standards across all terrains.
Both men and women deserve comfortable footwear engineered for their anatomy. We offer extensive size selection. Men's sizes run from size 7 through every half size to size 15. Women's sizes include size 5 through every half size to size 11. Slightly wider fit benefits hunters. Whether smaller size, medium size, or larger size, each delivers identical performance.
We've combined full-grain Italian cow leather with Dyneema, the world's strongest fibre, for the outer shell. Classic leather durability paired with cutting-edge synthetic strength creates boots built for years of hard use. The leather construction gives you natural breathability and timeless aesthetics, whilst Dyneema reinforcement protects high-wear areas. The result is classic hunting boot design enhanced by modern materials.
Inside, memory foam and polyurethane lining deliver cushioning. H-Flex polymer support insole features heel stabilisation, distributing weight evenly. Dual shock absorption protects joints during long days.
These versatile boots adapt to various hunting demands. Whether driven and beater work, stalking, tree stand hunting, or upland bird hunting, available in every size with Mega Grip soles that handle muddy tracks. Flexible sole construction allows natural foot movement whilst maintaining stealth. DryHunt membrane keeps feet dry whilst providing consistent comfort.
Properly maintaining your boots ensures years of reliable service. After each outing, knock off dirt and debris. For cleaning, use mild soap and water. Periodically treat leather with mink oil or waterproof wax. Store in a cool, dry location. Robust construction tolerates hard use. Boots are designed for rugged outdoor adventures on natural terrain.
Our engineering team focused its resources on solving real problems. The result is footwear delivering genuine performance. We offer a two-year warranty covering manufacturing defects. When you invest in Hillman gear, you're choosing innovation, quality, and field-tested reliability.
You're probably asking yourself the same questions every hunter does:
The uninsulated design works well from 70°F down to around 22°F. Below that, or for serious snow conditions, the Alpha Aerogel insulated version is the better choice. The waterproofing excels in snow regardless, but staying warm matters most during long winter sits.
These waterproof boots handle 70°F down to 22°F effectively. For freezing conditions, consider the Alpha Aerogel insulated boots with the same waterproofing plus thermal protection.
Absolutely. DryHunt membrane manages moisture whilst blocking water. Mega Grip Vibram outsoles shed mud effectively. Hunters report feet stay dry in challenging weather and muddy conditions.
Unlike traditional brands such as Hoggs of Fife, Hillman incorporates cutting-edge DryHunt nano-porous membrane technology that actively breathes whilst maintaining waterproof protection. Our Freelock system, Dyneema reinforcement, represents a genuine technological advancement beyond classic designs.
Whether pursuing driven game, stalking deer, or working as a shooting party, the Alpha DryHunt 2.0 extra-wide hunting boots deliver performance, comfort, and protection. Available across the UK, we offer plenty of size options. British hunters have a choice combining classic hunting boot aesthetics with cutting-edge technology. Discover why hunters choose Hillman when quality and field performance matter most.
Dryhunt® has unmatched breathability, allowing the moisture from your feet to be transported outside the boots much faster and efficiently. The nanoporous air-permeable technology performs hundreds of times better than the moisture vapor transmission technology. Other hunting boots can leave you with damp, sticky feet by the end of the day, but Dryhunt® provides the best balance of breathability and waterproofness.
As seen in this electron microscope image, Dryhunt’s nanoporous structure allows moisture to escape freely through its nanosized pores. Meanwhile, the pores are smaller than water droplets, effectively blocking water from the outside.
Thanks to this cutting-edge nanotechnology, your feet will stay dry, warm, and free from the frustrations caused by 99.9% of conventional membranes.
99.9% of membranes out there are solid hydrophilic membranes that don’t offer direct breathability. Moisture escapes through these membranes via a condensation-like process, which is highly inefficient and fails to effectively release excess moisture. As a result, you’re left with damp or even wet, freezing feet all day long
How Waterproofing Works?
The water droplet is 20 times larger than the nanopores of Dryhunt® membrane, which completely blocks water from getting through.
How breathability works?
As you move, your sweat is vaporized and efficiently transported through the Dryhunt pores to the outside with unmatched efficiency.
The Dryhunt® nanoporous waterproof membrane is not just hundreds of times more breathable than GTX—it surpasses any leading membrane worldwide. Acting as a hydrophobic shield, it blocks external water while expelling moisture through nanosized pores with every step. Its unmatched efficiency, breathability, and thermoregulation deliver exceptional comfort and a balanced microclimate in both warm and Arctic conditions. Plus, it’s 100% PFAS-free and eco-friendly.
The conventional benchmark waterproof tests at 1.6 inches (4 cm) above the boot's board. Hillman significantly surpasses this norm maintaining integrity even when boots are submerged in water up to 5 inches (12 cm) deep.
Exceeding the standard by over threefold with hillman boots you can navigate deeper muddy terrain, marshes, and riverbanks without a drop seeping in.
Exponentially Revolutionized Insulation Efficiency Down to -5°C (23°F)
Matrix® sets a new standard for insulation. Its closed-cell structure is 10 times lighter, 80% less bulky, and 2000% more efficient than traditional materials. At just 0.13 oz./ft² (40 g/m²), and only 0.26 oz. (7.5 g) per boot, it delivers near-vacuum thermal conductivity, providing reliable warmth down to -5°C (23°F) without causing overheating in milder conditions. Engineered for extreme cold and warmer climates alike, Matrix® is the world’s lightest, most effective thermoregulating insulation.
The new FREELOCK® revolutionary lacing system is practically unbreakable thanks to the world's first 1 mm stainless steel laces. The laces are made of stainless steel wire consisting of 49 strands and are practically unbreakable. The steel wire is coated with plastic reinforcement to prevent friction against the shoes, protect your feet, and keep them comfortable. No way can you break it.
While walking, the forces are focused on the multi-point ankle guides to provide superior ankle support. No matter how tightly you lace your boots, the force helps to provide optimal stability as you walk, run, or climb.
The gear ratio is perfectly optimized so you can lace your boots with fewer turns than any currently in the market. It works so smoothly that it is a pleasure to use it every time.
The wire guides are made of durable cold-resistant nylon and wider channels that will make it hard to block the wire if mud is stuck in the guides.
The new technology knob with the highest dragging power and superb durability is engineered by a new technology that is much simpler than other competitive products and has fewer weak points.
If you want superior pleasure when wearing your boots, then you’ll love the FREELOCK® intelligent lacing system. Turn the control knob, and the web of laces tightens automatically and evenly.
You’re going to wish every pair of shoes you own had the FREELOCK® lacing system.
Introducing the groundbreaking MEGAGRIP™ outsoles by Vibram®. Experience unrivaled traction, specially designed for challenging muddy terrains. These outsoles are not only adept on mud but also excel on extreme rocky surfaces.
Say goodbye to muddy build-up on your boots; our mud-proof technology ensures that debris won't stick. The rubber composition offers exceptional adhesion to nearly every type of surface.
With Vibram® MegaGrip™ supporting you, no trail is out of your reach!
All-day unmatched comfort and support with a flexible outsole, dual shock absorption system, and H-Flex polymer insole for advanced heel stabilization
Joints and Muscle Support
Conventional outdoor boots often have a rigid structure that limits movement in the ankle and foot joints, concentrating the load on the calves, ankles, and knees. This can lead to health issues and faster fatigue. In contrast, our flexible design promotes even load distribution across all joints, ensuring a more comfortable and ergonomic experience.
Foot and Heel Support
Experience unmatched comfort and protection with the shock-absorbing EVA midsole and H-Flex polymer support insole, featuring extra cushioning. The advanced H-Flex heel stabilization system enhances weight distribution, minimizes vibration, and helps prevent sprains, ensuring optimal support and comfort all day long.
Elevate your footwear's durability to unprecedented levels. Our side protection panels, crafted from Durashield® molded rubber, set a new standard for wear resistance, ensuring a lifetime of peak performance.
360° board protection with two types of polymer materials guarantees the highest wear resistance while allowing all foot joints to move freely.
Dyneema stands as the pinnacle of strength, surpassing even steel and Kevlar. Renowned as the world's strongest fiber, it combines unparalleled durability with an astonishingly lightweight composition.
We utilized Dyneema® for the folding tongue sides to create a sleek, highly comfortable, exceptionally durable zone that is resistant to friction – all without producing any squeaking or noise while in motion.
Overall rating: 4.8 / 5 from 1854 reviews.
Very good quality jacket for the price Fits well and looks very durable very good fitting hood Overall very happy 👍
Hunting Jacket SOFTSHELL ARGO®
Store owner replied: Thank you so much for the fantastic review, Paul! We’re delighted to hear that you’re happy with the quality, fit, durability, and hood of the ARGO® jacket. We really appreciate your support! 👍
Not worn them yet apart from trying them on. The quality and fit are superb. They look great too. They are also very warm so should perform well in the cooler months.
waterproof hunting trousers Fusion Waterproof
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Really pleased with my recent purchase. Quality is excellent for the price, delivery was quick and everything was exactly as shown. Would definitely recommend.
XPR Silent Hunting Trousers | Camo
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Perfect fit, great material and looks even better in person. Comfortable from day one. Will definitely be buying again.
Hunting Polo Shirt DGT Cotton Short Sleeve
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Amazing quality clothing for hunters
T-shirt Wild Boar DGT cotton Long Sleeve
Store owner replied: Thank you so much for the fantastic review, Vasile! We’re thrilled to hear that you’re impressed with the quality of our hunting clothing. We truly appreciate your support and are glad to have you as a Hillman customer!
Very pleased indeed with purchase of trousers. Extremely comfortable and well made.
XPR Silent Hunting Trousers | Camo
Store owner replied: Thank you so much for the wonderful review, Jane! We’re delighted to hear that you’re so pleased with your trousers and that you find them extremely comfortable and well made. We truly appreciate your support!
Good product.fast delivery .Best boots I've had for hunting and I've had a lot of boots
Hunting Boots Insulated - Aerogel 2.0 | Shooting Footwear
Store owner replied: Thank you for the fantastic review, Mark! We’re thrilled to hear that you consider these the best hunting boots you’ve had. We’re also glad the fast delivery made for a great experience. We really appreciate your support!
Delivery was slow but the pants were well worth waiting for! Excellent quality.
waterproof hunting trousers Fusion Waterproof
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Very happy
Hunting Jacket SOFTSHELL ARGO®
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Very light and warm at the same time while out in the Scottish highlands.
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Excelente qualidade. Assenta bem!
Hunting Polo Shirt DGT Cotton Short Sleeve
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Very nice size, good side and front pockets leaving the main area for bulkier items, seems to be well put together but time will tell how well it will stand up to hard work, pleased so far
Store owner replied: Hi Robert, thank you for your detailed feedback! We’re glad to hear you’re pleased with the size, pocket layout, and overall design of the backpack so far. It’s great to know it’s meeting your needs for organizing both bulkier and smaller items. We appreciate your trust and hope it continues to perform well for you on every adventure!
Hod
Hunting Boots Waterproof Lightweight | Uninsulated DryHunt 2
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very pleased
Winter Hunting Suit ARGO® 3 in 1 [Jacket+Pants+Hood]
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Greta trousers for cold / wet weather.
waterproof hunting trousers Fusion Waterproof
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Great boots 5 pair !
Hunting Boots Insulated - Aerogel 2.0 | Shooting Footwear
Store owner replied: Thank you! We’re thrilled to hear you love your boots — five pairs is impressive! Enjoy them all!Thank you for the lovely review!
Top quality, value for money - best gear of its type I’ve ever bought. The excellent customer service was a bonus (I actually exchanged the 3XL pair for the 4XL and it was monitored and completed with less fuss than almost every other online business I’ve dealt with). I maybe new to Hillman - but I intend being long term.
XPR Silent Hunting Trousers| OAK
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The best boots ever
Hunting Boots Waterproof Lightweight | Uninsulated DryHunt 2
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Great quality, fit and value for money; top service, including the painless return and replacement with different size.
XPR Silent Hunting Trousers| OAK
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Best hunting boots I’ve owned, truly no break in time. Felt good first trip out. Review from www.hillmangear.com
Hunting Boots Insulated - Aerogel 2.0 | Shooting Footwear
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Excellent boots still waiting to receive the free socks???
Hunting Boots Insulated - Aerogel 2.0 | Shooting Footwear
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They are comfortable and light Very fast tecomand order Review from www.ro.hillmanhunting.com
Hunting Boots Waterproof Lightweight | Uninsulated DryHunt 2
Those boots are just amazing, as warm as you can get, I am in Whistler Canada, the temperature is -15 F and my feet are warm and toasty! Walked in snow, on ice, not sleepery, love them. It is a buy, my friend wants to buy those as well Review from www.hillmangear.com
Made a lovely Xmas gift
They're still under the Christmas tree and my husband is super happy Review from www.hillmandeutschland.de
They are light, look good, are very comfortable. The closing/opening system is ingenious. I have not used them in water or snow yet. I hope they cope successfully. Very good quality/price ratio. I am very happy with the purchase. Review from www.ro.hillmanhunting.com
Hunting Boots Waterproof Lightweight | Uninsulated DryHunt 2
Product is excellent, delivery was perfect! Thank you! Review from www.hillmanhunting.com
Hunting Boots Waterproof Lightweight | Uninsulated DryHunt 2
Very nice 👌
Spettacolari morbidi leggeri semplici da indossare Review from www.hillmanhunting.com
Hunting Boots Waterproof Lightweight | Uninsulated DryHunt 2
Great! Review from www.bg.hillmanhunting.com
Great fit Review from www.hillmangear.com
Hunting Boots Waterproof Lightweight | Uninsulated DryHunt 2
My husband loved it. Fit true to size. Very comfortable. Review from www.hillmangear.com
Very well made. They arrived very quickly and on top of that, I got an additional discount. Thank you very much! Review from www.ro.hillmanhunting.com
Hunting Boots Waterproof Lightweight | Uninsulated DryHunt 2
Good quality and warm
Fabulous boots amazingly comfortable
The best boots I've ever owned. They live up to all their promises. They're worth every penny. Review from www.hillmandeutschland.de
Hunting Boots Waterproof Lightweight | Uninsulated DryHunt 2
I have been using these boots for many years, and because they are very well made, I bought a pair for my wife as well. They can be worn in winter because they are well insulated and have high-quality soles. They are completely waterproof and have a very simple fastening system. Review from www.hillmanhunting.com
Everything was great, would gladly do it again! Review from www.hillmandeutschland.de
perfect shape, super quality Review from www.hillmandeutschland.de
I am super grateful because I was in a hurry for the order to arrive for my husband and his birthday. And then it turned out that we urgently needed to exchange for a larger size. And they did everything to make it possible and were super kind - on the phone, from the warehouse :) The shoes are very popular with our whole family! Thank you! Review from www.bg.hillmanhunting.com
Hunting Boots Waterproof Lightweight | Uninsulated DryHunt 2
