After mulling over the Oh! So many possibilities! I am now leaning hard toward those Redwing Moc Toed boots. I had a pair of doubtless lower quality LL Bean boots very much like those, that I used and abused for years, and they were very comfortable and practical; but I'm sure that the Redwings are practically and aesthetically better. Yours certainly look nice.
However, my purchase is on hold since the trip I anticipated in May, where I thought I'd use the new boots, was cancelled -- and, better reason, I have just talked to Chauncey Matthews about .... On Sun, Mar 15, 2020 at 5:36 PM Jay Lonner <[email protected]> wrote: > Enjoyed this discussion, and wound up buying a pair of Red Wing mocc toe > boots (see attached photo). The chukkas didn’t have enough room for my > high-volume forefoot. The breaking-in process is going smoothly, and I look > forward to wearing these for years to come. > > Jay Lonner > Bellingham, WA > > On Thursday, February 20, 2020 at 2:37:39 PM UTC-8, Patrick Moore wrote: >> >> I am thinking of replacing my walking shoes, a worthy but unexceptional >> pair from an REI parking lot sale a few years ago. >> >> I'd like to find something that supports the ankles, has Vibram soles, is >> not excessively heavy, and that has replaceable -- Goodyear welt? -- soles. >> Laces only, in case walking shoes have been loaded with bike-shoe-type >> "technology." >> >> Bonus points if they are brown or black leather that can be wax-polished >> to restore looks. >> >> Ideas? >> >> Redwing has some likely-looking models, but I know next to nothing about >> walking boots. >> >> Suggestions? >> >> Thanks, Patrick >> -- >> >> ----------------------------------------------------------------------- >> Patrick Moore >> Alburquerque, Nuevo Mexico, Etats Unis d'Amerique, Orbis Terrarum >> >> >> >> -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "RBW Owners Bunch" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rbw-owners-bunch/1cca2641-7245-4d00-9b32-783b9c87ebcd%40googlegroups.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rbw-owners-bunch/1cca2641-7245-4d00-9b32-783b9c87ebcd%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > -- ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Patrick Moore Alburquerque, Nuevo Mexico, Etats Unis d'Amerique, Orbis Terrarum -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rbw-owners-bunch/CALuTfgubuaOTa2dTac2XtT5JE8rj-eDjq5qjP0QgReWbVLDpPw%40mail.gmail.com.
