Electric Shock Resistant Footwear
Electricity is everywhere on modern job sites—whether you’re working with power tools, near exposed wires, or around heavy machinery. That’s why wearing the right safety gear, especially Electric Shock Resistant (ESR) footwear, is more important than ever. In this post, we’ll break down what ESR footwear is, how it works, and when you need it. […]
Work Boots with Zippers
BUCKS® Ryder: Built for Work, Designed for Convenience. Looking for a solid pair of steel-toe work boots with zippers that won’t slow you down on the job? The BUCKS® Ryder Zip-up Work Boot might just be your new favorite. These boots pack serious protection, but with the bonus of a side zipper for quick, no-hassle […]
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 […]
The Importance of Work Boots [Infographic]
Click here to view and download full version. The Importance of Choosing the Right Work Boots for Safety When it comes to workplace safety, one of the most important pieces of equipment is your footwear. Work boots aren’t just about comfort—they’re designed to protect your feet from serious injury in challenging environments, while providing comfort […]
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 […]
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 […]
Dri-Brelle® – There’s a lining in my boot, is this going to make my feet hot?
In our non-insulated work boots, you might notice a fabric lining and you might be thinking that it looks kind of like insulation and will make your feet hot while you’re working. Quite the opposite! That lining is a Dri-Brelle® moisture wicking fabric layer. Produced by the global leader in fabric development Faytex Corp. Dri-Brelle® […]
Brief History of Slip-Off Work Boots
Slip-on safety boots have been a staple in the workplace for decades, and have made their way into men and women’s fashion in the last 10 years. The history of slip-on safety boots is a fascinating one, dating back to the mid 20th century, after safety boots first became the standard. The first safety boots […]