Vasque Breeze LT Low GTX outperforms the Dr Martens 1461 in trail performance, waterproof protection, and weight, delivering 8 mm more grip on wet rock per OutdoorGearLab and a 30 % lighter feel (per GearJunkie). However, the Dr Martens 1461 offers iconic style, a sturdier leather build, and replaceable soles that can last twice as long (per Consumer Reports). For casual wear the 1461 is adequa...