subject: Trend Alert! Top Men's Boots [print this page] Boots have become the first choice of footwear for the professional craftsman. But they're no longer restricted to workwear, and are just as popular as casual everyday wear. Here are the top men's boots, which although designed for heavy duty work, are just as applicable for daily casual wear.
Dr. Martens recognizes the effect that hard physical work can have on your feet. Keeping that in mind, the Hardwick Non-Steel-5 Tie Boot is designed to make life easier on your feet thanks to its soft-toe construction. These top men's boots are made from Industrial Greasy, full-grain leather with an oiling coat, providing a waxy feel and added durability. For extra comfort, these boots include a padded, moisture-wicking collar and tongue and a convenient heel pull loop. Providing further cushioning is a padded, fabric-lined footbed. These boots feature the classic yellow stitch with a grooved sidewall. Their welted construction and electro-static dissipative protection make them ideal work boots, as do the puncture and slip-resistant construction. The SSD outsole provides the optimum comfort along with a 1 1/4 inch heel.
On long, hard work days, the Timberland PRO Endurance 6 inch Waterproof Steel Toe boot will give you all the comfort and support needed to get through the day without a fuss, while taking utmost care of your feet. These boots feature a waterproof premium full-grain leather upper, which not only ensures comfort and durability, but also resists abrasions. They are engineered for comfort with a contoured tongue, padded collar and a gusset designed to relieve lace pressure. To add to that, a leather heel pull tab makes getting in and out as convenient as possible. These boots employ Goodyear Welt Cast-Bond technology, ensuring added torsional stability and a strong chemical bond. For the ideal support for your feet, these boots include an anti-microbial Cambrelle lining, a single density contoured OrthoLite footbed and a supportive top layer. A fiberglass shank, Timberland's PRO TiTAN construction and a steel shank provide support, comfort and durability, while the rugged PU outsole with its Ladder Lock design prevents ladder slippage and gives you perfect traction on slippery surfaces.
The Caterpillar Second Shift is the ideal leather work boot for the professional craftsman, and as the name suggests, it is perfect for those long hours spent at work. These boots feature a nubuck full grain leather upper with a unique oily feel. Inside, a nylon mesh lining and a Climasphere sock lining ensures a sturdy and durable fit and at the same time makes them ideal in extreme temperatures. A rubber midsole and a T3 rubber outsole makes them perfect for work wear for their durability and stability. In addition, Caterpillar's trademark slip-resistant soles are designed to reduce the risk of slips and falls; great when working on slippery and low traction surfaces. The Second Shift boot is part of Caterpillar's Electrical Hazard footwear range and its special EH design protects you from open circuits of up to 600 volts in dry conditions. To top all that these boots are rated ANSI Class 75, the highest strength for compression and impact.