Recent content by sakotrg

Careful with his budget! Return ferry from Aberdeen with Toyota Hilux and 2 berth cabin £627. Could get a complete holiday in Spain for less and at least know you will get some good weather. Not much chance of cheap accomodation on Shetland either at the moment

The spray you refer to would help protect them against the dirt, just treat them like rough out or suede. Generally leather is waterproof otherwise animals would drown. Most boots and leather clothing leaks in through the stitching so unless the boots were made to be waterproof no amount of...

Doesn't tend to rain much in the desert why would you want to proof them? Want waterproof boots then buy waterproof boots, but dont try to convert something into something that they were not designed for in the first place hence that's why they shrink

Spent 3 weeks in South Africa over the Christmas period. Visited quite a few stores on route and never found a single pair of Rogue boots on sale, plenty of Rogue hats and belts but no boots. One of the biggest outfitters in RSA is Safari and Outdoor and again no Rogues but plenty of Courteneys...

http://www.arcto.iway.na/products.htm Prefer Courteney Vellies myself which are available from Westley Richards http://www.westleyrichards.co.uk/Shop/Courteney-Boots_2

Buy British, you know it makes sense

If you are referring to their jacket then you have posted this in the wrong section

It would appear that Danner are also getting their boots made in the PRC and the quality is suffering. The Acadia claims to be made in the USA and there's a significant price difference between the Acadia and the Desert/Striker which might be a clue

Try Blackislander

You have PM

Yes providing you have washed out any wax that you have applied

Is there any still for sale?

Received mine from 'The Sporting Lodge' last week quite impressed with it so far, just need to light the camp fire now. No association with the sporting lodge, just a happy customer.

PM sent in hope

On the back of a previous thread on here I ordered a pair of boots from Chuckle shoes. Spoke to Barrie Forte a few times and sent down templates of my feet along with circumferences. Still waiting on delivery but I will post up a review shortly, as the boots are made to measure i'm sure he...