VibergShort Shift

Short Shift

Model

About

The Short Shift is a boot model produced by Viberg. Manufactured in Victoria, British Columbia, this boot represents Viberg's commitment to traditional bootmaking craftsmanship developed since 1931. Built using time-tested construction methods, the Short Shift combines premium materials with functional design for demanding applications.

As part of Viberg's comprehensive lineup, the Short Shift exemplifies the company's approach to handcrafted quality construction. Each boot undergoes meticulous assembly by skilled craftsmen in Viberg's Victoria facility, continuing the company's decades-long focus on creating durable footwear designed to withstand challenging conditions including work environments and everyday wear.

Construction and materials

The Short Shift features traditional handcrafted construction techniques developed over Viberg's decades of bootmaking experience. Built using premium materials selected for their durability and performance characteristics, the boot incorporates high-quality hardware and reliable components throughout its construction.

Manufacturing takes place in Viberg's Victoria facility, where each boot undergoes careful assembly by skilled craftsmen. The construction process follows established protocols designed to ensure consistent quality and long-term durability. The Short Shift utilizes Goodyear welt construction, a traditional method that allows for resoleable design, extending the boot's usable lifespan through multiple sole replacements while maintaining structural integrity.

Design and specifications

The Short Shift maintains practical design elements focused on functionality and durability. Construction specifications follow Viberg's established standards for quality and performance, ensuring reliable service in demanding applications. The design incorporates features developed through the company's decades of bootmaking experience since 1931.

Available through Viberg's direct sales channels and authorized retailers, the boot includes access to the company's customization system. Professional fitting guidance helps ensure proper sizing and configuration for individual requirements. The design supports various customization options including leather selection, sole choices, and hardware specifications to accommodate specific needs and preferences.

Availability and customization

The Short Shift is available through Viberg Boot Manufacturing's direct sales channels and authorized retailers, with pricing and specifications available through consultation with company representatives or retailers. The boot supports multiple customization options, allowing customers to specify particular leather choices, sole options, and configurations based on intended use and personal preferences.

Viberg provides professional sizing guidance to ensure proper fit and boot configuration. The company's customization system accommodates various requirements, from basic size and width adjustments to specialized features for specific applications. Customer consultation helps determine appropriate specifications for individual needs and style preferences.

References

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    "Viberg Boot Manufacturing". Viberg Boot Manufacturing. Retrieved Fri Aug 29 2025.

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    "About Viberg". Viberg Boot Manufacturing. Retrieved Fri Aug 29 2025.

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