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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 an expert. I researched a ton for my videos...
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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 it might cause you to overlook some really...
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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 a pair of boots you want to keep for years,...
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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 been making footwear in the United States...
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How to Size Thursday Boots in 2024 (According to Experts)
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 Thursday has been regularly updating their...
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Brown or Black Boots? Here’s how to decide
When it comes to buying a new pair of boots, one common question is, “Should I wear brown or black boots?” The answer depends on your personal tastes, but generally speaking, brown boots are more...
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Can You Resole Doc Martens? Yes. But Should You?
If you want to resole your Doc Martens, it makes sense. The famously soft underfoot boots have many diehard fans that wear them right into the ground! Over time, the soles and the heel areas wear down...
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Where to Order Custom Boots Online: 8 Best MTO Boot Brands 2024
Have you been dreaming of a boot that doesn’t exist? Well, you’re in luck! Ordering custom boots online is actually not as difficult as it sounds, and there’s a bootmaker out there for just about...
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Doc Marten Alternatives That Don’t Suck
Dr. Marten’s boots suck. Why? They’re expensive, poorly made, wear out fast, and you can’t resole them easily. They don’t even make half sizes! (No one wants to wear thick socks because their brand new...
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Which Boots Can Be Resoled? Cemented, Blake Stitch, Goodyear Welted, & More
They look cool, sure, but a massive draw for guys shopping for boots is their longevity. That’s why a common question people ask when searching for the best boot brands is, “Which boots can be...
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How to Clean Leather Boots: 6 Expert Tips
So you’ve invested in a great pair of leather boots, and you’ve been proudly wearing them for months—whether for work, as a durable everyday footwear, on camping trips, or just to flex while navigating...
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Blundstone Sizing Guide: How to Fit Blundstone Boots
Over 150 years since it was founded, this once-small Australian brand has carved an indelible place in the global boot scene. Blundstone, whose Chelseas are affectionately called Blunnies, is a name...
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The Beginner’s Guide to Engineer Boots: How to Wear Them & Best Brands
The engineer boot originated in the dirty world of Depression-era industrial job sites where workers needed tough boots for sometimes dangerous, sometimes fire-adjacent jobs. A compelling hybrid of...
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8 Best Red Wing Iron Ranger Alternatives for Comfort, Value, and American...
The Red Wing Iron Ranger is one of the most iconic American boots in existence, but it’s not for everyone. Maybe the $350 price tag is a bit steep, or the chunky, bulbous toe feels a little too “clown...
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The Best Grey Boots – But Why Aren’t There More?
Grey boots are the unsung heroes in the world of men’s footwear. Despite their potential, they seem to always be overlooked by bootmakers, overshadowed by the more conventional blacks and browns. But...
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The 6 Best Viberg Boot Collabs from a Fanatical Collector
In this roundup, boot collector and all-around “bootsman” Ticho Blanco walks us through six of his favorite collaborations from the cult Canadian brand Viberg, spanning over a decade of the brand’s...
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Dr. Marten vs Goral Sharman | What’s the Better British Combat Boot?
One thing you need to know before you buy chunky combat boots is how long you want them to last. Maybe you’re cool with getting a pair that’ll last just a couple of years, since you’ll be in the mood...
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