Boots

Can Walking Boots Cause Knee Pain?

In hikers, knee pain is often caused by over pronation where the lower leg twists inward when walking or running, which can be caused by worn hiking boots or muscular weakness in the quadriceps and hamstrings. Can boots make your knees hurt? Many work boots come with too much heel and less than optimal outsoles, […]

Do Texans Wear Cowboy Boots?

Cowboy boots are an icon of Texas. Everyone from cowboys to celebrities enjoys wearing this work and fashion staple. You may have wondered why Texans love their cowboy boots so much, but only got “It’s a Texas thing.” as an answer. What state is known for cowboy boots? Texas ranchers were driving their cattle to […]

Can I Cut My Cowboy Boots?

Begin with any pair of western boots. Place them side-by-side with the heels facing you. Measure the distance from the top of the boot down to the heel of the back of the boot, then slowly cut about three-quarters of the way down the back with your scissors until the flaps fold over fairly easily. […]

Will Salt Ruin Leather Boots?

Road salt will cause two major problems when it comes to your winter shoes, especially those of the leather variety. The first problem is the obvious one: the staining. It’s ugly, and totally ruins the look of your footwear. The second problem is that the salt is quite drying, which, on leather, is a super […]

Are Synthetic Boots Good For Winter?

Rubber and synthetic textiles are also good choices, but rubber boots don’t retain heat well (without insulation) and neither do synthetic textiles. Rubber isn’t breathable, so sweaty feet in cold weather can easily turn into cold and wet feet in the right situation. Is synthetic leather good for snow? They will not let water or […]

Can You Wear Work Boots Without Socks?

Wearing boots without socks may cause athletes foot and blisters. I would recommend at least low cut-socks and mid-calf socks if possible. It certainly wouldn’t be very comfortable nor very good for your feet or the smell of your boots but there’s no sense in drawing a moral judgement about it. Can I wear boots […]

Do You Need Boots On Fox Shocks?

The Fox Shocks that come with the kit don’t have boots on them. I’m kind of up in the air about whether I want boots or not. They are a cheap addition, and simple enough to add when you’re installing. Are shock dust boots necessary? Shocks can be run without boots and will function perfectly. […]

What Are Strut Boots For?

The strut boots are accordion type boots that protect the polished shock shaft from dirt and road salt. Why do shocks have boots? A shock dust boot is used to protect the shock rod from rocks and other debris, particularly on the highway, so in many cases manufacturers determine that the boot is unnecessary because […]

Is It Normal For Feet To Sweat In Boots?

Having sweaty feet in boots is perfectly normal, to a certain extent. Especially if you are working in warm weather and doing a physically demanding job. Sweating is a normal way for your body to react to increased body temperatures. However, a good pair of boots can prevent the build-up of sweat and accompanying odor. […]

What Do Sock Boots Do?

These shoes give you the comfort of sports socks, with the style of the traditional ankle or knee-high boots. The most popular sock boots are similar to ankle boots, with the top of the sock ending around the mid-calf. Are socks necessary boots? Short answer: Sure, but it’s not a good idea. According to Dr. […]

Are Go-Go Boots Back In Style?

Designed by Andre Courrèges in 1964, go-go boots have had their fair share of iterations. And now, they’re back in a big way. Are go-go boots coming back? Fashion trends from various eras are making a comeback and the go-go boots is one of the fashion pieces from the 60s making waves in 2021. As […]

Can I Wear Boots To A Nightclub?

So, to adhere to most club dress code policies, and for the safety of other guests, you should not wear work boots to dance clubs. And, despite their popularity, this includes Timberland boots and other trending styles. Can you wear Doc Martens to a nightclub? Dr Martens will comfortably take you from pub to club, […]

Can You Wear Boots On A Night Out?

Leather combined with thigh-high boots is a bull’s eye combination for the night out. Thigh-high boots in black suede will give you sexy look. Even though they are combined with a mini leather skirt, they make this combination sophisticated and perfect for a cocktail night with your friends. Can you wear boots to a nightclub? […]

Why Do Boots Hurt My Legs?

Heavy Boots and Your Joint Health Similar to the feeling of ankle weights, your winter boots change the way your feet hit the ground, and can also cause balance issues and muscle strain. If your shoes are not fitted properly, you may also experience blisters, calluses, and bunions. Why do my legs hurt when I […]