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Thursday Coda Boot Review | 90s Grunge Meets Military

 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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Portland Leather Boots Review | When $168 Is Too Cheap

What do you get when you want a boot and you want to pay so little that you don’t care if it’s resoleable? You get Portland Leather Goods — or their sub

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The Benefits of Boot Kilties (False Tongues) and How to Use Them

A kiltie is a false tongue that protects the softest part of your boot, improves fit for certain feet (and certain boots), and helps to add a pop of style to

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Unmarked Boots Review | Luxury Casual for Under $500

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.

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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

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How to Size Thursday Boots in 2023 (And What Changed)

I've owned a good dozen pairs of Thursday boots over the years, all at different stages of the company's growth. Why does that last part matter? Because

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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

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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

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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.

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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

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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

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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

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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

Are Duck Boots Good for Snow

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

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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

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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

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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

timberland pro boondock review

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

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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

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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 nora boot review

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

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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

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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

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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

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Men don’t have a lot of rites of passage. We finish school, we get jobs, maybe we wear a suit, maybe we don’t. We’re told that adulthood starts at 18 or 21, but the older we get the more we realize that isn’t true. Maturity comes slower than that and while this may sound silly, I think one of the marks of manhood is the first time you pay top dollar for a pair of quality, durable, head-turning boots. Read more

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