Based on 11 r/BuyItForLife mentions

Blacksmith Boot

$329.99

Red Wing

Taking its heritage from farm field workers and blacksmith workshops, the sturdy Blacksmith lace-up boots from Red Wing are built to last for the toughest jobs. Durable leather upper with contrast stitching. Classic lacing system with metal eyelets and speed-hooks for customised fit. Half bellowed tongue to keep debris out. Double and triple stitching for enhanced durability. High-profile construction for ankle support. Leather and textile lining for comfort. Non-removable leather insole for underfoot support. Goodyear welt construction for durability. Hardwearing, oil resistant Vibram rubber sole with mini lug for superior grip and traction.

Reddit mentions

  • “You need wool socks or a blend. I recommend the mid or light weight darn tough socks which are BIFL. If you're going for boots all day yah go over to /Goodyearwelt for direction…”
  • “Yea ..kids these days don’t get it ..they have been conditioned by advertisers to pay $200 for white sneakers that fall apart within 6 months whilst deteriorating after first wear!…”
  • “I have the Blacksmiths and I love them dearly. I've brought them to Germany, Czechia, France, Canada, Mexico, and all over the states. They look good everywhere. They can be worn…”
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