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When you wear a hole through the outsole of your cowboy boots, you can settle for a half sole instead of a full resole to save some money. Tom Barrett of Sil...
27 cze 2024 · Hey, has anyone ever done anything with resoling cowboy boots? Have an old pair I'm trying to do, and any tips would be helpful. Thanks!
15 mar 2024 · Resole or New Boots? Resoling your boots isn’t always the best option. If your boots cost $200 or less, it’s almost never worth it unless you really want a specific custom look and you’re willing to double the cost of your original boot to get it.
I'm seeing a few reports of people having trouble getting Ariats resoled, primarily the rubber-soled versions. I have two pairs of rubber-soled Ariats that I love, and I'd absolutely hate to have to give them up once those soles wear through.
It all comes down to finishing. So you can spend $75 on a full resole, and it will be functional, but it won't look near as good as a $100-$150 resole. However, this is for a full sole. You will most definitely save money by simply doing a half-sole.
29 maj 2020 · If you’re not a hard wearer of your boots, a half-sole might be the perfect option. A rubber sole protector will also help if you find that your leather soles are slippery (particularly if you live in a country where the temperatures regularly drop below freezing).
I do rubber half soles on all my working ranch/riding boots. My nice “go to town/church exotics get resoled with traditional leather. Some claim that the rubber sticks too much to the stirrup, but that hasn’t been my experience.