When the Inlander stopped by Frank's Boot Company and Saad's Shoe Repair — they are now literally and financially under the same roof — the power was out. It was an unplanned outage, and employees sat ...

Almost 50 years ago, Dave Page — then a professor of American history at the University of Washington and Western Washington University — was bouldering with his girlfriend on a beach in California.

Cowboy boots are more than footwear—they’re an investment in style, heritage, and durability. With the right cleaning, conditioning, waterproofing, and timely repairs, they can last for decades.

The right way to condition, break in and restore leather boots, jackets, and bags. Real leather is made out of natural animal hide that contains oil and moisture. Over time that moisture and oil will ...

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Cowboy boots are more than style—they’re an investment in craftsmanship and tradition. Choosing the right leather and caring for it properly can extend their life for years. From full-grain workhorses ...

Leather boots are like a marriage: beautiful, expensive, but built to last—unless you ignore them, in which case they’ll fall apart well before their time. But if nurtured, they’ll last until death do ...