reason i mentioned this particular brand?
well, lightweight for one
two, durable and hassle free (13 years)
not waterproof, breathable...you want to stay away from completely waterproof(your feet wont breathe),
spray some water repellent on and you r good 2 go
dries quckly,
try any boot at least for a week...
or ask a sales assistant!

Hi-Tec PCT boots(you might not be able to find them in the US)