A worthwhile endeavor. Hoping to make many more pairs.

DIY Lace To Toe in Austrian Cow Leather, vegetable Tanned, (reversed) waxed flesh
By baschdln • April 5, 2024"I’ve worn these boots almost exclusively and almost every day. I wanted to wear them as if they were my only pair which means do all task while wearing them but also take good care of them This included a lot of rainy bike commutes (because Denmark…) to the office but also when doing smaller tasks around the house and garden. I like that the leather is easy to clean and easy to give a gentle shine. There’s been a few situations in which they got very wet or once completely soaked in mud but were always easy to clean up again. The right boot has suffered more because my bike has studded tires in winter and when in a rush they got scratched. I’ve also spent 10 days in our cabin in the middle of the woods in Norway over New Year’s in very cold (-25°C/-13°F) conditions and hip-deep snow. That was not planned as I was sure I had some Red Wing ice cutters stored there which was incorrect. Soles performed terribly in the snow as they became very hard and offered zero grip and provided virtually no insulation. Next year I’ll choose some mini lug soles as a minimum...."Read the full review
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I am loving how heavy and sturdy the boots are feeling. The leather is quite thick. Still wearing in

Frank's Monkey Boot in Horween Burgundy Chromexcel
By AB • October 5, 2024"Motorcycling, general warehouse manufacturing, and office work..."Read the full review
Thumbnail of review: I am loving how heavy and sturdy the boots are feeling. The leather is quite thick. Still wearing in
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