Reviews
Boot and shoe reviews from real owners. Honest evaluations of quality, construction, sizing, fit, comfort, durability, and patina development.
Reviews
Boot and shoe reviews from real owners. Honest evaluations of quality, construction, sizing, fit, comfort, durability, and patina development.
So Far So Good
Nicks Ridgeline Thurman Zero Drop in 64 Ash GreyBy threepartheart • October 3, 2025"I have worn them for 2 days. So far easiest first wear. I did anticipate my hot spots and placed the appropriate ban-aids in the right spots. This leather seems less restrictive...."Read the full review
Amazing boots & leather. Excited to finally get these on my feet after staring at them for 8 months.
Wesco x S&S Van Cleef III in Horween Natural EssexBy rmgman • October 2, 2025"Not yet, day one..."Read the full review
A foundation of my boots collection. The Cap Toe Trench Boots from Oak Street.
Oak Street Bootmakers Trench Boot in Horween Natural ChromexcelBy J.III • October 2, 2025"At time of writing, I have only worn this specific pair for one day (as per stitchdown thunderdome rules).
However, I can say that they will be given the same treatment as my other boots. I'm a city boy who just recently moved upstate, so these boots will still be tracking on pavement. They'll be all weather boots, summer included, for leisure and the occasional field adventure...."Read the full review
Barefoot Rangers
Jim Green African Ranger Barefoot Boot in Jim Green / Walnut Veg RetanBy zcurtis90 • October 1, 2025"I’ve put my rangers through hell and back and they always come through. I wouldn’t wear anything else in the field...."Read the full review
Barefoot For The Win
Jim Green African Ranger Barefoot Boot in Jim Green / Walnut Veg RetanBy zcurtis90 • October 1, 2025"Out of the 23 pairs of JG I own This is my first boot with the veg tan. We will see how it goes...."Read the full review
First Hands On
Sagara Cordmaster in Maryam Natural HorsebuttBy arnolddkoot • October 1, 2025"First test wearing the boots fits perfect...."Read the full review
First Usage
GitsiRosdiani Bifold Wallet in Shinki Natural Shell Cordovan & Conceria Walpier Brown ButteroBy arnolddkoot • October 1, 2025"Fits all of my cards (around 12 cards)...."Read the full review
Finely Made Belt
Hollows Leather Rail Belt in Dark Sand CypressBy Aberhood • October 1, 2025"Love the stitching, edges, buckle, and leather. Definitely a top-tier belt...."Read the full review
White’s Perry’s are breaking in nicely
White's Perry 8" in Seidel Red Dog Oil TanBy ZFitzGolf • October 1, 2025"I’ve worn them on work site visits, walks and out to dinner...."Read the full review
Really nice made boots, interesting design and non colored leather.
Butts and Shoulders The Heritage Boots in Natural LeatherBy buttsandshouldersowner • September 30, 2025"Just New for contest...."Read the full review
Pre wear review.
Hook & Punch Derby Boot in Horween Color 8 Chromexcel Strips (Western Floral Stamped)By hooknpunch • September 30, 2025"This will be a daily wear pair for office work. Will also wear to weddings and on vacation. It will look good with my suit..."Read the full review
How will this go? Do I trust the maker? Horse High Tops?! Let's ride.
DIY Hand Stitched Hi Top in Guidi Blue Reverse HorsebuttBy bricra1983 • September 29, 2025"Not yet. Per the rules...."Read the full review
Durable boots that survived heat, rain, and damp — no spa needed.
Nicks BuilderPro in Seidel 1964 Brown Smooth & Seidel 1964 Brown RoughoutBy butcheredman • September 26, 2025"I’ve put these boots through it all — wet weather, hot days, even being completely soaked — and they’ve never let me down. The only time I had an issue was when a bit of mold showed up after 25 straight days of working in damp, rainy conditions. But even that cleared up easily just by giving them sun and fresh air. I never needed any professional boot care — their durability speaks for itself...."Read the full review
