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Best reviews of 2024
Loving these workboots
Wesco Jobmaster in Seidel Red Dog Oil TanBy Zeonic • October 5, 2024"I will be using these boots as my main work boots. In outdoor conditions like walking through fields and forests off path. And on jobsites where construction is occuring..."Read the full review
How did I sleep on these classics?
Red Wing 6-Inch Classic Moc in S.B. Foot Oro LegacyBy free_the_fades • October 13, 2024"Like all my boots in the past I wear these to every occasion. To work, running errands or visiting friends & family. I walk the dog in them and took them to at least one short trip in the two weeks of the dome already. Omly for sports or when I wore them all day and leave the house again I switch into something else...."Read the full review
Chromexcel Powered Lamborfeeties
Grant Stone Edward Boot in Horween Dark Olive ChromexcelBy sierraStyled • October 18, 2024"In the short time I have had these as my daily drivers they have seen a variety of experiences. They started out with office wear, then it was into the arid mountains on a hot days while walking the dog and then during an extended drive. That was followed by wearing them to my high school reunion where it rained the whole time...."Read the full review
A firm but oddly supple leather.
Nicks Free Range in Wickett & Craig Meadow Double StuffedBy UrsusAstartes • December 2, 2024"Worn for multiple time for over 18 hours straight. Weekdays they are on for 10 hours. Fridays and Saturdays they are on for 16 hours plus. A few miles everyday. Trips have included NYC with 15 miles of walking, 8 miles into the woods, and wetlands for 6 hours, and multiple leisure activities...."Read the full review
Far Above its Weight Class
Urban Wolf Club Winchester in Brown Bovine LeatherBy rey.verde • October 13, 2024"I have an office job but enjoy outdoor hobbies. It's starting to get colder here but the snow hasn't arrived...."Read the full review
Ok so far, with some small issues.
Meermin Derby Boot in Shinki Olive Shell CordovanBy Frugal.Sole • October 24, 2024"Worn to run errands and to go to school. Been going on walks, some very light hikes,just chilling. Been my go to footwear as they started to break in...."Read the full review
Nicks Station Master 12inch
Nicks StationMaster in Wickett & Craig Natural Double StuffedBy Deanis345 • December 7, 2024"So these are my every waking moment boot ( outside of the house) I have used them for everything. I went on a hike with my family to a see a full masonary bridge that has been submerged since 1880, anyway my oldest daughter got stuck in the much and I had to go in an “rescue” her and got all of that smelly decaying vegetation much on my boots which left some pretty wild stains where the muck was caught between my jean and the shaft. I also for everything else possible Christmas shopping at the mall, cleaning up my yard, riding the kids around on my dirtbike, holiday parties so on and so forth...."Read the full review
2 week initial impressions. Break in, leather, construction, etc..
Thursday Black Label Challenger in Maryam Natural Horsebutt Overdyed BlackBy indi.raw.oninsb • November 1, 2024"Worn daily to work 8-12hrs a day. I work in a brewery so my boots get wet every day, get exposed to chemicals, and can get filthy with grit and grime. I tend to move/kick things around a lot or use my feet to hold doors or what have you. I have also worn them for general leisure and for stomping the faire grounds at TRF...."Read the full review
My experience with PNW boots has been very good, and these are the same quality as others
Nicks Packer in Nicks/seidel 1964 MonarchBy Josiah15 • November 12, 2024"Typically I hike 15 to 20 miles per week in them. I also work at a pizza shop, so they get stuff spilled on them regularly..."Read the full review
Hiking the Watkins Glen State Park
Grant Stone Ottawa Boot in Badalassi Carlo Natural MinervaBy Bossa • October 3, 2024"As these boots are for the 2024 Stitchdown Patina Thunderdome, I just started wearing them yesterday. So they’ve been worn around mostly at home. However, today I took them on their first hike to the Watkins Glen State Park!..."Read the full review
Try on experience
White's Centennial Mp Service Boot in Seidel Natural Double ShotBy kyoung711 • September 29, 2024"Haven’t used these boots outside of my initial try on but I will very soon!..."Read the full review
Me and these Oak Street Boots have seen a thing or two.
Oak Street Bootmakers Trench Boot in Horween Natural Indigo Chromexcel RoughoutBy Brian_Lee • April 4, 2024"I work as a photographer/content creator for CoStar Group (Apartments.com, Homes.com, Ten-X.com) where I am in the field 5 days a week shooting stills and videos of huge warehouses, land sales, neighborhoods, US cities. I pound the pavement, walk in gravel, scramble up trails and stand on concrete. I average round about 15,000 steps per day shooting video, flying drones in usually rainy Pacific Northwest conditions. These boots have also performed flawlessly at bars and coffee shops and airports...."Read the full review
Very happy, fits great. Comfortable, latigo leather is pretty stiff.
Frank's Wilshire in Wickett & Craig Tan Oiled LatigoBy brusa • November 9, 2024"Wearing for work in construction...."Read the full review
Beautiful but Difficult
Fortis Tapak 2.0 Engineer Boots in Cisarua Indonesian Natural VegtanBy dwbrunton • November 27, 2024"These were made specifically for my feet based on tracings and measurements I sent. They fit perfectly and I'm really happy with them..."Read the full review
