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Posted: June 09, 2021Categories: Custom BootsRead more »
So let's talk about why the moc toe is so closely associated with the wedge sole.
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Posted: June 07, 2021Categories: Fire BootsRead more »
There are a few specialized types of wildland firefighters, but two that get a bit more mention than others are smokejumpers and hotshots.
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Posted: June 03, 2021Categories: Moto BootsRead more »
Protection is important, but does that mean steel toes are good for motorcycle boots? Well, as it happens…
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Posted: June 01, 2021Categories: Fire Boots
Read more »Wildland firefighter boots take a lot more abuse than the typical work boot. They get exposed to heat, dust, dirt, mud, caustic chemicals from flame retardant, and get put through the absolute ringer.
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Posted: May 28, 2021
Tall boots for structure, shorter for comfort...what height should I get for my leather work boots? If you have to choose, what's the best height to pick?Read more » -
Posted: May 24, 2021
Read more »English bridle leather is a leather with a specific finishing process, giving it a unique appearance and feel. It's a great choice for leather goods that have to be sturdy, but also maintain a good appearance.
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Posted: May 21, 2021
When a boot is actually made right, the maker will tell you if their work boots are Goodyear welted or stitchdown construction. If they don't tell you, they're glued. Get out of there.Read more » -
Posted: May 17, 2021
Read more »Will leather work boots stretch? A little. But boots that pinch to the point of being uncomfortable are probably a half-size too small.
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Posted: May 14, 2021
Read more »If you ask actual wildland firefighters, you'll get some different opinions about which is the best wildland firefighter boots. Everyone has their own preferences, good experiences with some and not with others.
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Posted: May 10, 2021Categories: Leather Boots
"Pull-up leather" has a distinct appearance, with natural gradients of color that goes from light to dark even when it's just sitting there looking amazing.Read more »
