This is a great article. I still have my boots from when I was on a shot crew back in the early 90s. Mine were handmade in Portland, but I can’t remember the name. Their storefront was in Sellwood.
These boots are the safest for US wildland firefighters. Fewer and fewer can afford themThe handcrafted leather boots are a century-old tradition – but with money tight, the cost of up to $800 is harder to justifywww.theguardian.com