{"title":"Footwear","description":"\u003cp\u003eMost shoes are built so the sole cannot be replaced, which means the whole pair goes in the trash the day the tread wears through. The boots here are stitched, not glued, so a cobbler or the maker can resole them again and again, or come with a repair program that does the same job. Read why we picked each one in our \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/articles-tips\/best-boots-you-can-resole\"\u003eboots guide\u003c\/a\u003e. Every product here links to where it is sold in the US.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"danner-mens-acadia-8in-boot","title":"Men’s Acadia 8 Boot","description":"\u003cp\u003eDanner have been producing handcrafted, built-to-last work and hiking boots since they first opened their doors in 1932. The traditions of superior quality, craftsmanship and affordability have always been at the heart of their business model and shape their products and customer service. Danner offer a recrafting service for many of their leather boots – from replacing the sole to restitching the seams, their expert craftsmen can keep your boots looking and performing at their best for years to come.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 8-inch Acadia boot from Danner is crafted in the USA from the toughest full-grain leather and 1000 Denier nylon using their famous recraftable stitchdown method to provide a more stable platform and legendary durability. The Acadia offers a sleek, slender profile and narrow fit, which is perfect for terrain and activities where you need a bit more support and stability. The boot’s GORE-TEX® liners ensure your feet stay 100% moisture-free and the Vibram Kletterlift outsole provides maximum shock absorption, comfort and great traction on both wet and dry surfaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eThe Detail:\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eColor: Black \u003cbr\u003eHeight: 8 in. \u003cbr\u003eWeight: 65 oz. \u003cbr\u003eMaterials: Full-grain leather and 1000 Denier nylon upper; Airthotic footbed; fiberglass shank; GORE-TEX® liner; Vibram Kletterlift outsole \u003cbr\u003eMade in USA \u003cbr\u003eOther Information: Waterproof, non-insulated law enforcement boots. The Acadia boot is eligible for Danner’s Recrafting Service.","brand":"Danner Boots","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":1035757486124,"sku":"USAMEN00733","price":429.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2656\/4112\/products\/mainphoto-danner-mens-acadia-8-boot-2.jpg?v=1529055104"},{"product_id":"danner-mens-mountain-light-ii-hiking-boot","title":"Men’s Mountain Light II Hiking Boot","description":"\u003cp\u003eDanner have been producing handcrafted, built-to-last work and hiking boots since they first opened their doors in 1932. The traditions of superior quality, craftsmanship and affordability have always been at the heart of their business model and shape their products and customer service. Danner offer a recrafting service for many of their leather boots – from replacing the sole to restitching the seams, their expert craftsmen can keep your boots looking and performing at their best for years to come.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 5-inch Mountain Light II boot from Danner is crafted in the USA from the toughest single-piece leather using their famous recraftable stitchdown method to provide a more stable platform and legendary durability. The Mountain Light II offers a sleek, slender profile and narrow fit, which is perfect for terrain and activities where you need a bit more support and stability. The boot’s GORE-TEX® liners ensure your feet stay 100% moisture-free and the Vibram Kletterlift outsole provides maximum shock absorption, comfort and great traction on both wet and dry surfaces. Bonus: this boot also features Danner’s Airthotic – a molded polyurethane instep that cups the heel and supports the arch of your foot, keeping your your entire foot supported no matter where the trails take you!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eThe Detail:\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eColor: Brown \u003cbr\u003eHeight: 5 in. \u003cbr\u003eWeight: 53 oz. \u003cbr\u003eMaterials: One-piece leather upper; Danner Airthotic footbed; fiberglass shank; GORE-TEX® liner; Vibram Kletterlift outsole \u003cbr\u003eMade in USA \u003cbr\u003eOther Information: Waterproof, non-insulated hiking boots. The Mountain Light II boot is eligible for Danner’s Recrafting Service.","brand":"Danner Boots","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":1035770429484,"sku":"USAMEN00735","price":469.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2656\/4112\/products\/danner-mens-mountain-light-ii-hiking-boot-black-frontview-2.jpg?v=1529055114"},{"product_id":"danner-mens-acadia-8-boot","title":"Acadia 8 Boot","description":"\u003cp\u003eDanner have been producing handcrafted, built-to-last work and hiking boots since they first opened their doors in 1932. The traditions of superior quality, craftsmanship and affordability have always been at the heart of their business model and shape their products and customer service. Danner offer a recrafting service for many of their leather boots – from replacing the sole to restitching the seams, their expert craftsmen can keep your boots looking and performing at their best for years to come.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 8-inch Acadia boot from Danner is crafted in the USA from the toughest full-grain leather and 1000 Denier nylon using their famous recraftable stitchdown method to provide a more stable platform and legendary durability. The Acadia offers a sleek, slender profile and narrow fit, which is perfect for terrain and activities where you need a bit more support and stability. The boot’s GORE-TEX® liners ensure your feet stay 100% moisture-free and the Vibram Kletterlift outsole provides maximum shock absorption, comfort and great traction on both wet and dry surfaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eThe Detail:\u003c\/h2\u003e\nColor: Black\u003cbr\u003eHeight: 8 in.\u003cbr\u003eWeight: 65 oz.\u003cbr\u003eMaterials: Full-grain leather and 1000 Denier nylon upper; Airthotic footbed; fiberglass shank; GORE-TEX® liner; Vibram Kletterlift outsole\u003cbr\u003eMade in USA\u003cbr\u003eOther Information: Waterproof, non-insulated law enforcement boots. The Acadia boot is eligible for Danner’s Recrafting Service.","brand":"Danner","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":1035777310764,"sku":"USAMEN00737","price":429.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2656\/4112\/products\/mainphoto-danner-mens-acadia-8-boot-3.jpg?v=1529053359"},{"product_id":"danner-mens-mountain-light-ii-hiking-boot-2","title":"Mountain Light II Hiking Boot","description":"\u003cp\u003eDanner have been producing handcrafted, built-to-last work and hiking boots since they first opened their doors in 1932. The traditions of superior quality, craftsmanship and affordability have always been at the heart of their business model and shape their products and customer service. Danner offer a recrafting service for many of their leather boots – from replacing the sole to restitching the seams, their expert craftsmen can keep your boots looking and performing at their best for years to come. The 5-inch Mountain Light II boot from Danner is crafted in the USA from the toughest single-piece leather using their famous recraftable stitchdown method to provide a more stable platform and legendary durability. The Mountain Light II offers a sleek, slender profile and narrow fit, which is perfect for terrain and activities where you need a bit more support and stability. The boot’s GORE-TEX® liners ensure your feet stay 100% moisture-free and the Vibram Kletterlift outsole provides maximum shock absorption, comfort and great traction on both wet and dry surfaces. Bonus: this boot also features Danner’s Airthotic – a molded polyurethane instep that cups the heel and supports the arch of your foot, keeping your your entire foot supported no matter where the trails take you!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eThe Detail:\u003c\/h2\u003e\nColor: Brown Height: 5 in. Weight: 53 oz. 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Made in the USA from USA-made full-grain oiled leather, Goodyear leather welted onto a Vibram 430 mini-lug sole with a steel shank and nickel speed hooks. Red Wing publishes its repair prices: a full resole is $165, new hooks $65, stitching $75, done at its shop in Red Wing, Minnesota or a partner nearby. And because it is a welt, any decent cobbler can do it too.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe weakest link it solves:\u003c\/strong\u003e The sole wearing out. Here it is sewn on and replaceable for decades.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRead why we picked it in \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/articles-tips\/best-boots-you-can-resole\"\u003eour boots guide\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Red Wing Heritage","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67913934176476,"sku":null,"price":380.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2656\/4112\/files\/RW08111C_MUL_N1_0418.jpg?v=1793117997"},{"product_id":"allen-edmonds-higgins-mill-weather-ready-boot-brown-chromexcel","title":"Allen Edmonds Higgins Mill Weather-ready Boot, Brown Chromexcel","description":"\u003cp\u003eA boot you can wear to a wedding and a muddy walk home, then send back to the factory to be rebuilt. The Higgins Mill has a 360-degree Goodyear welt over a cork bed that molds to your foot, in Horween Chromexcel leather. Allen Edmonds runs its own recrafting service in Port Washington, Wisconsin: $150 gets you new soles, new welts, fresh cork and refinished uppers in four to six weeks.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe weakest link it solves:\u003c\/strong\u003e Dress footwear's usual fate: a worn sole on a shoe nobody can resole. This one goes back to the factory.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRead why we picked it in \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/articles-tips\/best-boots-you-can-resole\"\u003eour boots guide\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Allen Edmonds","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67913934209244,"sku":null,"price":495.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}]},{"product_id":"red-wing-heritage-classic-chelsea-3190-amber-harness","title":"Red Wing Heritage Classic Chelsea #3190, Amber Harness","description":"\u003cp\u003eChelsea boots have two villains: a molded sole that cannot be replaced and elastic sides that go baggy. Most Chelseas suffer both. 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You get a Goodyear welt, a cork midsole that molds to your foot instead of crumbling, a fully leather-lined upper and reinforced eyelets. Thursday keeps a list of recommended cobblers for when the studded rubber sole wears down, and because it is a welt, any good cobbler can resole it.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe weakest link it solves:\u003c\/strong\u003e The glued sole that makes most boots at this price disposable.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRead why we picked it in \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/articles-tips\/best-boots-you-can-resole\"\u003eour boots guide\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Thursday Boot Company","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67913937748188,"sku":null,"price":199.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2656\/4112\/files\/1024x1024-Men-Captain-Brown-081226-3.4-d17ac2.jpg?v=1793118041"},{"product_id":"l-l-bean-bean-boots-8","title":"L.L.Bean Bean Boots, 8\"","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe only rubber boot we found that its maker will repair. 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