I stopt wearing boots some time ago, now i only use them for working. If you'r out they just get wet and stay wet, trail runners get wet and dry fast.
http://andrewskurka.com/2012/minimizing-the-effects-and-aftermath-of-wet-feet/high leather boots may indeed be worth it when there's stuf that wants to bite or sting you but where i go out there not worth there weight.