If there is an excess amount of creasing then this could be either the boots are too large or too wide. I do clean them with Dubbin occassionally which helps keep them waterproof but I do find by towards the end of the year when they're getting fairly worn they aren't as waterproof as when new. You can’t expect 10 years old kid to wear the shoes more than 1,5 to 2 years, because they’ll get small.

We can accept goods back for exchange or refund or Credit, The goods need to be of re-saleable quality and all labels and relevant paperwork are present. Regular proofing will treat the leather so moisture does not get into the boots, keep the leather from drying and cracking as well as pro long the life of the boots. My walk covered up and down several steps in the forest and uneven ground, the soles are very sturdy and I felt safe walking down hill, the tag says they are Dynagrip.To calculate the overall star rating and percentage breakdown by star, we don’t use a simple average. Not to worry, we have the perfect replacement for you with the Mendip 3 NB walking boots by Karrimor. To learn more about how and for what purposes we use personal information, please visit our Privacy Notice. I have only had these boots a few days but done several walks and they are instantly comfortable, light to wear, very strong and sturdy and fit well.

I bought the 5's which come up a little big (which I expected, being a 4 1/2) but I just double up on socks, and they fit perfectly. Third parties use cookies for their purposes of displaying and measuring personalised ads, generating audience insights, and developing and improving products. Really good value, I rarely have to replace the laces although I do save the laces from the previous years pair.If the outer fabric is absorb ing water this reduces the breathability and your feet will feel clamy and wet giving the impression of leaking. They mention it's an excellent comfortable fit, keeps their feet dry and warm, and is very weather proof. Feet: Use a ruler or tape measure to measure your foot (from the heel to the tip of your longest toe) Be sure to measure both feet.

We spend a weekend in a rocky mountain (Rila mountain in Bulgaria) and a day in the snow on Vitosha! Nice and sturdy, so they support the ankles, look a little like classic Timerland's, and are very durable. Remember, feet can expand over a quarter size during a full day's walk so ensure you get the right fit. All labels and swing tags are still attached to the garment, All labels and swing tags are still attached to the garment, and any boxed items are kept in the original box. The other option is as your boots are unlaced push your foot right to the font, If you can get a finger down the back this is a good indication they are the correct length.If the boots are soaking up moisture this can affect the internal working of the leather, which when dry causes the boots to stiffen and then leather will eventually crack. A lightweight phylon midsole provides excellent cushioning on rough paths, especially when carrying heavy rucksacks.

It is not all about the right length, it is about making sure they are the correct fit as boots and shoes come in all different shapes. They arrived quite quickly and I was very pleased that they fit well and were comfortable, there is room for my toes to wriggle and wear thick walking socks. Unfortunately, we cannot accept any footwear back if they have been worn outside or they are not in their original condition*. The 103 third parties who use cookies on this service do so for their purposes of displaying and measuring personalized ads, generating audience insights, and developing and improving products. So far I have been out once in them and although it had stopped raining, I walked through long wet grass to check they were waterproof.

With their grippy dynagrip outsole you can have a worry free hike, knowing you will always have traction in these boots. The only thing I would say is that you need to stay on top of re-proofing them, as I don't think they're going to be forgiving if you don't look after them, but that's like anything made of natural materials I suppose. Providing any footwear has not been worn outside and they come back in there original box and in a resalable condition we can accept them back for exchange or refund.