Red Wing Heritage Iron Ranger 6" Boot,Amber Harness,8.5 D(M) US vs Thorogood Men's 6" Moc-Toe Wedge-Heel Non-Safety Boot
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#5 in Hiking Boots
Red Wing
Red Wing Heritage Iron Ranger 6" Boot,Amber Harness,8.5 D(M) US
$284.95
100/100Excellent
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Pros
- +Long-lasting (15+ years)
- +Bifl quality
- +Comfortable
- +Durable
- +Look good even with wear
Cons
- -Takes a few weeks to break in
- -Leather requires treatment for long-term daily use
“I’ve got 15 years with my Red Wings—that’s when I moved to a city not far from Red Wing, where they were necessary to survive winters. They’re very broken in and still look and feel damned good. Very ”
#8 in Hiking Boots
Thorogood
Thorogood Men's 6" Moc-Toe Wedge-Heel Non-Safety Boot
$264.95
100/100Excellent
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Pros
- +Very comfortable
- +Soles look good
- +Leather and stitching held up well
- +Justified the cost
- +Discomfort solved by rotating pairs
Cons
- -Feet can get sore by end of week if only one pair worn
- -Not truly bifl
“I still only wear these boots because they're so damn comfortable. ... the soles look good and the leather and stitching has held up well. I've easily gotten enough miles out of them to justify the co”