Will Leather Work Boots Stretch?
Getting a new pair of leather work boots is exciting—but let’s be real. The first few wears can feel like your feet are fighting a battle. That’s because leather work boots do stretch, but only a little. In this blog, we’ll break down how much they stretch, how to help the process, and what to […]
Work Boots Actually Made in Canada: Why They Matter
It is no surprise that recent tensions between Canada and the U.S.A. surrounding tariffs have inspired Canadian consumers to prioritize Canadian-made goods. We have been witness to a cultural change in Canada that has sparked a renewed focus on prioritizing support for the local economy, with many Canadians choosing to buy domestic products to help […]
The History of Work Boots: From Sabots to Steel-Toes
Work boots have come a long way since their humble beginnings, evolving from simple wooden footwear to the sturdy steel-toed boots that are now a staple in many workplaces. Whether you’re working on a construction site, in a factory, or even in a fashionable subculture, work boots have a rich history worth exploring. In this […]
Why Rubber Soles?
When it comes to choosing the right footwear, whether for everyday use or for a tough work environment, the sole is the unsung hero. It’s easy to focus on the color or style of your shoes, but the sole plays a huge role in comfort, safety, and durability. If you’re in the market for footwear […]
What is Metatarsal Protection?
If you’ve ever worked in a job that puts your feet at risk, you’re probably already making use of safety boots. Most people know about steel-toe boots, but there’s another type of foot protection that offers even more defense: metatarsal boots. You might be wondering, what exactly is metatarsal protection, and why should you care? […]
What Work Boots Should I Buy?
When it comes to choosing the right pair of work boots, the options can feel overwhelming. But don’t worry, we’ve got your back. Whether you’re working in construction, a warehouse, or on a farm, finding the perfect boots is essential to keep your feet comfortable and protected all day. Here’s a simple guide to help […]
The Features of a Work Boot
We want to provide our customers with the highest quality Canadian-made leather work boots. We also want to provide you with the knowledge to understand why our boots are designed the way they are and what features are available to you. So, let’s breakdown the features of a BUCKS® CSA certified leather work boot together. […]
Leather Work Boot Care Guide
Once you’ve invested in a pair of quality leather work boots you may be wondering what you can do to best care for your work boots to get the most out of your investment. We’ve broken down leather work boot care into a few simple steps to help you get the greatest mileage from your […]
Your Guide to Breaking-in Your New Work Boots
There are two types of people in the world: people who enjoy wearing a brand-new pair of shoes and people who would wear the same shoes for the rest of their life if they didn’t wear them out by working so hard. If you’re in the market for a new pair of quality leather work […]
The Best Fitting Work Boot – How To Achieve Maximum Comfort.
Your Guide to Getting the Best Fitting Work Boot – In this article our aim is to walk you through what to look for and consider in a work boot to achieve that desired comfort level.