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Do you love boots as much as we do? If you’re here, there’s a good chance you do. This is your go-to resource for all the latest and greatest boot reviews, round-ups, and boot accessory reviews. All reviews are unbiased, hands-on, and 100% original.

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Thursday Captain
Thursday Captain

The Thursday Captain is an excellent deal. Made with Thursday's Chrome leather from Le Farc tannery (often compared to Horween Chromexcel), these boots are still holding up well after five years of wear. When (if?) these ever wear out, I’ll be getting them again.

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Collage of William Barton wearing Thursday Vanguards Thorogood Moc Toe and Nicks Americana with American Flag background

9 Best American Made Boots: Tested and Reviewed

Yes, you can find quality footwear and still support US jobs and families. These are the best American made boots on the market that tick all the right boxes.
Best Moc Toe Boots After Wearing Testing and Comparing

9 Best Moc Toe Boots: After Years of Looking, This Is It

After testing over 100 boots myself, I’ve picked out the best moc toe boots you can get right now so you can save your time and get the best possible boot for your budget.
William Barton holding a bunch of the best men's boots

13 Best Boots for Men: I’ve Hand-Tested Over 100 Pairs

I’ve worn, tested and reviewed over 100 pairs and I’ve found these to be best men’s boots, updated for 2024. Come find out which is right for you.

Top Alternatives to Your Favorite Boots

Knock off Doc Martens Doc Marten Dupe on blank background

9 Dr. Martens Alternatives That Are Actually Worth a Look in 2024

Looking for decent Doc Martens dupes? Whether you want lower prices, higher quality, or slight design modifications, these nine alternatives are your best bet.
William Barton Wearing Blundstones Thursday Legends and Red Wing Classic Chelseas outside

5 Blundstone Alternatives: Testing Out Boots to Buy Instead

Blundstones are overrated. Here are five of the best Blundstone alternatives available right now. Get a similar style with better quality and a lower price.
Boots Like Red Wing Iron Ranger Red Wing Alternatives Oliver Cabell S B 1 and Wolverine 1000 Mile next to Iron Ranger

6 Best Red Wing Iron Ranger Alternatives

If you’re looking to save some cash, or you’re just not a fan of the famous clown toe, come check out the seven best Red Wing Iron Ranger alternatives in 2023.

Key Boot Brand Battles

Tecovas vs Ariat Boot Comparison

Tecovas vs Ariat: Which Brand Makes the Best Cowboy Boots?

Wheeewy! We got ourselves a real barnburner here. Tecovas vs Ariat: the ultimate showdown. Which of these two cowboy boot brands is the best? Come find out.
Beckett Simonon vs Thursday Boots

Beckett Simonon vs Thursday Boots: Which Brand is Better?

These are two of my favorite brands. But if I could only choose one… This Beckett Simonon vs Thursday Boots breakdown tells you all you need to know.
thursday boots vs blundstone

Thursday Boots vs Blundstone: It’s a Clear Choice

It’s the upstart vs the icon: Thursday Boots vs Blundstone. I’m covering all the details here so you can decide which of these two brands is right for you.

Boot Sock Reviews

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11 Best Boot Socks: Recommended & Reviewed

Remember that time you wore thin socks with your boots and you got a huge blister? Stick with the best boot socks we’ve rounded up so history doesn’t repeat.
Best Work Boot Socks Cartoon Graphic of Man at Work Putting Shoes on With Socks

8 Best Work Boot Socks: Tested & Reviewed by Me

After testing 15 different work sock brands for comfort and durability, I’ve found the best work boot socks out there. No more sweaty feet.

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Red Wing Classic Chelsea Boot Review: My Honest Opinion

Ooh—new boots from Red Wing. In this Red Wing Classic Chelsea review, we examine this rugged boot inside and out. Is it worthy of its heralded Heritage name?
Model wearing Thursday Boots Explorer white wall background

Thursday Boots Explorer Review: Worn, Tried & Tested

Thursday have a track record of quality but have they really made a combat boot worth buying? Find out the full scoop in our Thursday Boots Explorer review.

man dangling his feet off rock wearing Timberland PRO Boondock boots

Timberland PRO Boondock Review: Is It the Best Work Boot for Long Shifts?

Do you work long hours on your feet? Read our Timberland PRO Boondock review to find out if it’s the comfort game-changer your feet have been pining for.
Model wearing Danner Bull Run on a wet surface

Danner Bull Run Review: Is It the Very Best Moc Toe?

Come get our take on this American made icon and see how it compares to some other popular moc toes so you can decide whether it’s worth buying.
Jim Green Razorback Review Brown Razorback on Blank Background

Jim Green Razorback Review: The Budget Friendly Bruiser

Straight out of South Africa, Jim Green have been making a splash in the boot world. Read our Jim Green Razorback review to find out if they’re worth the hype.

Model wearing Grant Stone Diesel boots on a pebble ground

Grant Stone Diesel Boot Review After 1 Year’s Wear

In our Grant Stone Diesel review, we take a close look at both the boot and the brand to see if this classic-looking offering is worthy of your wardrobe.
Red Wing vs Thorogood Red Wing Classic Moc vs Thorogood Moc Toe Comparison

Red Wing Vs Thorogood: Which Moc toe is Best? My Review

Ding ding ding. It’s time for the greatest moc toe debate of the century: Red Wing vs Thorogood. Which is right for you? Come find out once and for all.
Model standing on toes in Thursday Boots Diplomat side view

Thursday Boots Diplomat Review: Testing Their Classic Moc Toe

How does Thursday’s moc toe stack up to more established icons from American heritage brands? Read our in-depth Thursday Diplomat review to get the answer.
Model sitting on the wall and wearing Dr Martens 1460

Dr Martens 1460 Review: I Tested The Most Iconic Docs

Why have Doc Martens stood the test of time? And are they worth the hype? Read our Dr. Martens review for the full rundown on quality, style, fit, and more.
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