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Max Schaaf 4Q x White’s Boots
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Max Schaaf 4Q x White’s Boots

  Welcome to our collaboration with Max Schaaf, an avid builder, rebuilder and rider of choppers. After spending years with his White’s Boots dug into the blacktop, Max asked us... READ MORE
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The Legend of White’s Boots: Chapter 1
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The Legend of White’s Boots: Chapter 1

  As the legend goes, Edward White established a one man shoe shop in Connecticut before the Civil War. He was the first of three generations of bootmakers to span... READ MORE
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Roland Sands Designs x White’s Boots: An Heirloom Motorcycle Boot

Roland Sands Designs x White’s Boots: An Heirlo...

  Withstanding heat and surviving repeated abuse along stress points is something we build into every boot. We build them so our customers can beat them. Smokejumper boots redistribute heat... READ MORE
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Iron & Resin x White’s Boots

Iron & Resin x White’s Boots

  Since we first did it back in 2017, collaborating with Iron & Resin has been a clash of two coastlines: the rugged soul of the Pacific Northwest and the... READ MORE
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Filson x White’s Fire Hybrid Boot

Filson x White’s Fire Hybrid Boot

  Vetting a new field boot with Filson is always an honor. It takes an extra ounce of pride to deliver something both companies approve. Shared history requires our best,... READ MORE
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Limited Edition T-Shirts to Honor Our Bootmakers

Limited Edition T-Shirts to Honor Our Bootmakers

  Our bootmakers have always been the lifeblood of our survival. Hand-welting and hand-lasting a boot requires both skill and strength. Some of the best bootmakers in our history have... READ MORE
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Westward Leather Co x White’s Boots

Westward Leather Co x White’s Boots

    At White’s Boots, we owe a lot to the companies — both big and small — who have collaborated with us over the years. We’ve built a lot... READ MORE
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Max Schaaf 4Q x White’s Boots | Engineer

Max Schaaf 4Q x White’s Boots | Engineer

  Max Schaaf — the heart and soul behind 4Q Conditioning in Oakland, CA — is back with another custom design with White’s Boots. If not already, the first thing... READ MORE
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New Arrivals: The Hillyard Boot

New Arrivals: The Hillyard Boot

     The best workwear in the Pacific Northwest requires versatility on the job. Aside from building boots for specialized trades, such as smokejumpers, lineman, and loggers, our goal is... READ MORE
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A Few More Inches of Ground – The Triple Nickles

A Few More Inches of Ground – The Triple Nickles

  The story of the 555th Parachute Infantry Battalion is unknown to most. They were the first African American paratroopers in U.S history, the first military smokejumpers, and the next... READ MORE
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Prism Supply Q&A

Prism Supply Q&A

  [cta text="THE CONGREGATION SHOW | OCT. 7TH 12P-8P" color="black" textColor="cb6d3f"]  1. For the folks that don’t know, give us the rundown on what Prism Supply is about.     Prism... READ MORE
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Introducing the MP Sherman in Stitchdown Construction

Introducing the MP Sherman in Stitchdown Constr...

  [cta text="Made in the Proud Tradition of the U.S. Military." color="black"].  There is no boot silhouette quite as enduring as the trench boot. It spans across many decades, wars,... READ MORE
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Wildland Fire Boots Tested to the NFPA Standard

Wildland Fire Boots Tested to the NFPA Standard

  When you sign the papers to take on your first job in wildland fire, you’re also signing up for the inherent risk that goes along with it. Fighting flame... READ MORE
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WHITE’S BOOTS x HARLEY-DAVIDSON® ENGINEER

WHITE’S BOOTS x HARLEY-DAVIDSON® ENGINEER

  Combining over two centuries of history, culture, design, and American manufacturing, we sat down with the team at Harley Davidson® to build a motorcycle boot that bolsters the steadfast quality of... READ MORE
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International Women’s Day

International Women’s Day

Throughout the last few centuries, numerous labor movements and individuals have performed courageous acts to fight for equal rights for women. It’s from their contributions that countries started to declare... READ MORE
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The One Moto Show

The One Moto Show

   [cta text="PORTLAND, OREGON | APRIL 19-21" color="black" textColor="cb6d3f"]  It was an honor to spend a weekend in Portland, Oregon, hanging out at the 15th annual One Moto Show. Doors opened... READ MORE
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A Few More Inches of Ground – The Triple Nickles
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A Few More Inches of Ground – The Triple Nickles

The story of the 555th Parachute Infantry Battalion is unknown to most. They were the first African American paratroopers in U.S history, the first military smokejumpers, and the next unit in a long line of African American soldiers to gain more ground for their underappreciated comrades.  READ MORE
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Legacy Models Now Offered in Stitchdown Construction
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Legacy Models Now Offered in Stitchdown Constru...

For the first time in our history, our most popular legacy models — the 350 Cruiser and 350 Cutter — are now available in our rebuildable Stitchdown construction line. After the success of our Fire Hybrid, Foreman, and Journeyman stitchdown models, our Fall 2022 collection includes our iconic 350 models with more legacy models coming in 2023. Both 350s will be offered with new leathers from Seidel Tanning, five colors in Double Shot leather. Each hide is treated in the tradition of vintage leathers from the 1940s and will be the featured leather of our new Legacy Stitchdown models, stocked and ready to ship. READ MORE
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Survival of the Fittest: The Otto White Logger
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Survival of the Fittest: The Otto White Logger

Indestructible. The goal was to build the most indestructible logger shoe in the world. Timber in the Pacific Northwest was gold in the 1920s. It peaked at 39 billion board feet in 1926. The industry was booming. From Maine to Washington, handfuls of boot manufacturers, big and small, competed for the cold hard cash loggers were pocketing, but only one of those boots still survives today: the ‘White Logger.’ The rest are dead and buried in museums and libraries.   READ MORE
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