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Enhance Your Work Experience with Top-Quality Work Boots Discover the essential role of quality work boots in ensuring safety, comfort, and efficiency for women in various industries. From construction sites to agricultural fields, the right footwear can make all the difference. Let’s explore why investing in the best boots for work is crucial for women’s…

For over 130 years, Thorogood® has been a name synonymous with quality, durability, and trust. As a manufacturer rooted in the heart of America, we take pride in our history, our craftsmanship, and our unwavering commitment to the values that have guided us since our founding in 1892. From our humble beginnings in Milwaukee, Wisconsin,…

TESTING BOOTS FOR SAFETY Thorogood takes pride in building job-fitted work boots that stand up to tough workplaces. Workplace safety hinges on being able to withstand some pretty extreme conditions. But when a worker is looking at steel toe work boots, for example, how do they know a piece of footwear is up to the…

Tactical boots and shoes come in many shapes and sizes, from large, protective boots to lighter, more nimble shoes. Selecting the right footwear for the job is going to depend on the work you do, and on the context within that work. POLICE For instance, law enforcement footwear is available in three general categories. Class…

In the world of durable workwear, composite toe boots have gained prominence for their safety features and comfort. However, myths and misconceptions often shroud these essential work boots. Join us on a journey to uncover the facts and stories that dispel common myths about composite toe boots, and discover a surprising twist. Myth 1: Composite…

Unveiling the Truth: Exploring Steel Toe Boot Myths and Realities In the world of blue-collar professionals, the importance of steel toe boots cannot be overstated. However, amidst their popularity, myths and misconceptions have taken root. Today, let’s embark on a journey to uncover the facts and stories that dispel common myths about steel toe boots…

With something like midsoles, it can take some digging (not just on the jobsite) to find those perfect “oh, those are the ones.” work boots. To keep it sweet and simple, we’ll be presenting two alternatives you can choose from when it comes to your midsole options. If you love comfy boots, you have midsoles…

Transcript: There’s something special about putting in hard work. It instills a sense of pride and a feeling of accomplishment. At Thorogood, we celebrate this spirit – the kind of grit that comes with dedication to quality and craftsmanship. Call us old-fashioned, but we don’t see half-assed as the way to do any job. Especially…

If you’re in the police force, you know there will be times when it’s tough. When called to action, you’re going to need specialised boots designed to meet the demands and dangers of the work you’ll be doing. Police tactical boots must provide protection, durability, and versatility. However, they should also be comfortable, especially when…

How long should work boots last? For many people working in tough conditions, the answer can be as short as six months. But if you take proper care of your boots, you can keep them in good shape for much longer. Learn how to make your work boots last longer – from purchase to everyday…

In boot anatomy, the shank is a long, thin strip of stiff material between the midsole and insole that provides support and stability. If you’re wondering how to tell if a boot has a steel shank, try bending them at the arch – if it doesn’t flex, that’s likely a yes. The shank is a…

Getting the right fit for your work boots can make a huge difference in your comfort while working long hours on your feet. We’ll cover how a new pair of work boots should fit, a bit about the break-in process, and some tips for stretching leather boots at home if you still need a little…