http://www.bootedman.com/wiki/ 2012-02-07T19:12:20-06:00 http://www.bootedman.com/wiki/ http://www.bootedman.com/wiki/lib/tpl/default/images/favicon.ico text/html 2012-01-07T16:17:58-06:00 bhd http://www.bootedman.com/wiki/doku.php?id=magnum.review&rev=1325974678&do=diff Magnum Boots Magnum boots, based in Modesto, California, USA, has been in business since 1982. Magnum USA is a division of Hi-Tec sports, which produces boots for military, police, and fire/rescue applications. The Magnum brand was developed in the 1980s and 90s from an initial request by the U.S. FBI and security personnel for durable and athletic military-style footwear. text/html 2011-11-29T06:16:57-06:00 bhd http://www.bootedman.com/wiki/doku.php?id=cowboyboots&rev=1322569017&do=diff Tips and Information About Cowboy Boots * Should men wear jeans inside or outside their boots? * What jeans go best with cowboy boots? * Care of Boots With Colored Stitching and Lizard/Snake Inlays * My Cowboy Boot Heels Squeak! -- Eliminating the noise from squeaky heel plates * How to Reduce or Eliminate Chafing (rubbing) of boot shafts on legs * What is Roughout Leather and how is that different from suede? * How Do I Shrink a Cowboy Boot? * My Leather Cowboy Boots are Saggin… text/html 2011-11-29T06:15:17-06:00 bhd http://www.bootedman.com/wiki/doku.php?id=home&rev=1322568917&do=diff Welcome to the Boots Wiki This wiki is about boots. It is owned by Booted Harleydude, and is integrated within his website. Launched in early 2010, this wiki will continue to grow and expand with input from users. Join the Boot Wiki Team. Table of Contents General Information * What's a Wiki? * Traveling By Air With Boots * How to Remove Mold and mildew from leather boots * When is it time to resole boots? * Unlined or Lined Boots? * Why are most boots made of leather? * Ho… text/html 2011-11-29T06:13:13-06:00 bhd http://www.bootedman.com/wiki/doku.php?id=chafing&rev=1322568793&do=diff How to Eliminate or Reduce Chafing (Rubbing) of Boot Shafts on Legs Every now-and-then, men may feel chafing or rubbing on their legs from the shafts of cowboy boots. There are four things to do in order to eliminate or reduce this problem. 1. Closely examine the inside of the boot shafts where the chafing or rubbing sensation is felt. If there are any loose threads or unfinished ends of leather, try to cut them off or you cannot cut them, melt them. Yeah, melt. Boot threads made of nylon wil… text/html 2011-11-02T07:35:59-06:00 bhd http://www.bootedman.com/wiki/doku.php?id=frye.vintage&rev=1320237359&do=diff How to Distinguish Vintage Frye Boots from Modern Frye-Labeled Boots Vintage Frye boots are highly valued by collectors, and many pairs of these boots appear on eBay and Craigslist with claims of being “vintage.” True “vintage” Frye boots were made in the USA and the claim “vintage” is for a pair of boots made before 1981, featuring boot designs, heel height, and black label described below (or no label before 1970). Vintage Fryes were made of entirely US-obtained materials, including the le… text/html 2011-10-28T17:56:58-06:00 bhd http://www.bootedman.com/wiki/doku.php?id=station.boot.lacing&rev=1319842618&do=diff How To Lace Station Boots Station Boots are called that because they are frequently worn by firefighters, and are seen at the local fire station. These boots are usually 8” to 9” high. They have a unique design because a boot zipper is laced into the boots. The lacing allows custom adjustment to the wearer's foot. Once laced, the boots do not need to be laced again. The laces hold a boot zipper which is installed onto the middle of the boot. All the wearer has to do is unzip the zipper to… text/html 2011-10-18T18:18:09-06:00 bhd http://www.bootedman.com/wiki/doku.php?id=hispar.review&rev=1318979889&do=diff Hispar Boots Hispar Boots are also sold under the brand name of “Raven Patrol Boots” or “M2B Boots” for Men. The boots began to appear on Amazon.com and eBay in the middle of 2009. The boots are sold through a third-party based in Houston, Texas, USA, but are made in Pakistan. text/html 2011-10-03T09:46:04-06:00 bhd http://www.bootedman.com/wiki/doku.php?id=red.wing.review&rev=1317653164&do=diff Red Wing Boots Red Wing Boots are made by Red Wing Shoe Company, LLC. The company is based in Red Wing, Minnesota, USA. It was founded by Charles H. Beckman in 1905. Red Wing Shoes was the primary company manufacturing footwear for American soldiers fighting in World War I. Red Wing Shoes continued its tradition of producing footwear for wartime use by manufacturing boots for American soldiers during World War II. text/html 2011-09-30T13:30:03-06:00 bhd http://www.bootedman.com/wiki/doku.php?id=squeakyheel&rev=1317407403&do=diff Eliminating Squeaks from Cowboy Boot Heel Plates Most cowboy boot heels have a thin rubber plate attached to the bottom. This rubber plate can easily pick up oil from a surface that you walk on. Even if the surface does not look oily, it is possible that some type of oil may be on a roadway, sidewalk, or even a linoleum floor, for that matter. A thin layer is attracted to the rubber on the bottom of your cowboy boot heels. Then you hear a very annoying noise -- squeak, squeak, squeak! text/html 2011-09-25T13:53:01-06:00 bhd http://www.bootedman.com/wiki/doku.php?id=wiki&rev=1316976781&do=diff What's a wiki? And a “Boots Wiki” at that? A wiki is is a website that allows the creation and editing of any number of interlinked web pages via a web browser. A wiki is essentially a database for creating, browsing, and searching through information. A defining characteristic of wiki technology is the ease with which pages can be created and updated. A single page in this “wiki” website is referred to as a “wiki page,” while the entire collection of pages, which are interconnected by hyper…