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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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Bick 4 Leather Conditioner with leather boots on white background

Bick 4 Leather Conditioner Review: My Thoughts After Using

Are you looking for a conditioner that doesn’t darken the leather on your boots? So was I. Check out my Bick 4 Leather Conditioner review to see how it did.
Model's jeans going down over Taft Jack Boots

Taft Jack Boot Review: Why Yes, I Do Look Good in These

Taft Jack Boots are flashy and unique, but does the quality live up to the hype? Check out our Taft Jack review and find out whether they’re right for you.
man wearing Thursday Boots Loggers in the woods

Thursday Boots Logger Review: Testing This American-Made Boot

Thursday Boots are well known for their slim, stylish silhouettes, so how do they hold up when they attempt workwear styles like the logger boot? Come find out.
Man walking near water in his Nisolo Javier boots

Nisolo Javier Chelsea Boot Review: My Thoughts After Wearing

Nisolo boasts an enviable mission, but do they back it up with incredible shoes? In my hands-on Nisolo review, I test their Javier Chelsea boots to find out.
Taft Dragon Boot Review Taft Dragon 3.0 in Caper Green

Taft Dragon Boot Review: I Get Up Close With the 3.0

Thinking of slaying the dragon? Our Taft Dragon 3.0 boot review will tell you everything you need to know, including how this boot fares against other brands.
Man wearing Thursday Boots President outside

Thursday Boots President Review: Tried and Tested

The Thursday President is widely regarded as one of the best boots under $200, but does it live up to the hype? Dive feet first into our review to find out.
Model stepping into water in Kodiak Boots

Kodiak Boots Review: I’m Not Convinced This is Canada’s Boot

In my Kodiak Boots review, I put two of the brand’s most popular boots to the test to see if this Canadian boot brand is worth its weight in maple syrup.
Model wearing Grant Stone Brass Boots shining

Grant Stone Brass Boot Review: Good Luck Lugging This Around

What do you get when we see a bunch of online hype about a boot again and again? You get a BootSpy review. Come read our thoughts on the Grant Stone Brass Boot.
Tread Labs insoles green background

Tread Labs Review: Two Insoles Are Better Than One

I tied out the most popular insole models from Tread Labs to test if they’re worthy of your attention. Read my hands-on review to see how they stack up.

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