Anyone who has heard me wax poetic about my Doc Martens or my Thursday Reigns knows that I love a chunky boot. They make me feel tough, which makes me
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The Benefits of Boot Kilties (False Tongues) and How to Use Them
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Constructed in Leon, Mexico, the so-called “Shoe Capital of the World” (or at least of the Americas), Unmarked have developed something of a cult following.
JK Boots Review | A Blue Collar Worker’s Honest Opinion
So you decided it was time to buy yourself some high quality expensive work boots and you happened upon JK Boots, but there's one question running through your
How to Size Thursday Boots in 2023 (And What Changed)
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Red Wing Iron Ranger vs Moc Toe Boots | Sizing, Style, and Comfort Comparison
When a man is looking for a pair of casual boots that are as stylish as they are durable, they typically land on Red Wing Heritage, the Minnesota outfit that's
Tecovas Stockton Work Boot Review | Can You Work In Tecovas?
Founded in 2015 as a direct to consumer cowboy boot manufacturer, now with an ever growing amount of brick and mortar stores, Tecovas has been taking the cowboy
How to Store Boots for Maximum Longevity: The Ultimate Guide
I've amassed an extraordinarily sizable boot collection and over the years, I've learned a thing or two about how to store boots so they stay in good condition.
Jim Green African Ranger Review | Punch a Poacher for $179
Whenever I sit down to review a product, be it boots, bags, or jackets, my general goal is to communicate not only how something is built, but also, how that
How Tricker’s Makes Britain’s Best Boots (Factory Visit)
What does it take to make a boot that got a seal of approval from the Prince of Wales, now King Charles III, in the form of a royal warrant over 35 years
How to Keep Your Leather Boots From Cracking and Drying Out
Leather boots aren't just footwear: they're faithful companions, protectors of your feet, and... they're expensive. You want them to last. When you're buying
Thursday Boots vs Beckett Simonon | Who Makes the Best Value Boots?
In the world of footwear, quality isn't always determined by price alone. While the retail price can serve as a useful reference point, exclusively relying on
The Ultimate Guide: Are Duck Boots Good for Snow?
When winter arrives with its ice and snow, the right footwear becomes paramount for comfort and safety. Duck boots are a classic and popular option for battling
CAT Threshold Work Boot Review | Why They’re So Inexpensive
If you’ve ever spent any time on a job site or working in a warehouse or shop setting you’ve undoubtedly seen, used or heard of CAT (Caterpillar Inc) heavy
Tannery Visit: How CF Stead Makes the World’s Best Suede
From the highest-end luxury shoes made in the UK and North America to the most widespread suede footwear on the market, like Clarks and their desert boot, there
Thursday Cowboy Boots Review | The Desperado Rides In
I have always owned cowboy boots. When I heard that Thursday Boot Company was releasing a line of cowboy boots, I was excited, and thought that it only made
A Jobsite Test of the Timberland Pro Boondock Boot (Review)
Pretty much everyone knows who Timberland is because of their iconic yellow nubuck boots which were popularized by the New York rap scene in the
How Is Shell Cordovan Made? Horween Leather Company Explains
Shell cordovan is perhaps the most highly prized — and priced — material you can make a pair of shoes from. World renowned for its durability, luxurious
Thursday Explorer Boots Review | For Serious Adventuring
Thursday Boot Company is a brand that has become well-known for durable footwear at industry-buckingly low prices. From timeless cap toes and Chelseas to more
Grant Stone’s Nora Boot Review | Sleek Women’s Boots That Last
I’m a little embarrassed to admit this, but I harbor a deep love for punk and pop punk. This applies to both music and style. In high school, I was definitely
Bordon Colombia Boot Review | $700 Boots That Cost $350
When most people think of Colombia, they think of coffee. When I think of Colombia, I think of how I spelled it wrong for 39 years. Thankfully, I have
Boot Myths: 15 Things I’ve Been Wrong About As a Boot Reviewer
Today, I'm dragging myself and my wrong opinions. Because when I started this blog about boots and fashionproof clothing, I was an enthusiast. I wasn’t quite
American Bootmaking: How Rancourt Makes the Realest Moc Toes
In the realm of quality footwear, few styles are as timeless and versatile as the classic moc toe boot. But there's a big difference between the way most
