![]() How I Cared for Them: Cedar shoe trees occasionally inserted when not being worn wiped clean whenever dirty brushed periodically one treatment of Armstrong’s All Natural leather conditioner around 4 monthsĪ Bit of History on Red Wing Moc Toe Boots Worn How Often?: On average, once a week for those five months Price: $279 (full disclosure: this pair was sent to me by Red Wing specifically for this review, with the knowledge that it would be a fully honest and editorial evaluation of the boots) Model: 6-inch Classic Moc Toe in Briar Oil Slick leather, model 8138 White’s Boots Review: My Smokejumpers, Oxfords, and MTO 350s.Paraboot Avignon: A Wildly Comfortable, Personality-Filled Split-Toe.A Deep Look at Heinrich Dinkelacker’s Signature Buda Brogue.Tricker’s Stow: A Two-Year Review of a Very Excellent Country Boot.Red Wing Iron Ranger: A Four-Year Review of a Timeless Boot.Tricker’s x Division Road Bourton: Five Months Deep Into Some Wonderful Kudu.Thorogood Moc-Toe Boot In Tobacco Leather: Five-Year Review.Onderhoud Handmade: Possibly the Best Value in Hand-Welted Boots.Alden Indy 403C Review: A Three-Year Look at a Near-Perfect Boot.Grant Stone Brass Boot: a Uniquely Intriguing, Wildly Versatile Moc-Toe.So I added the 8138 Moc Toes in Briar Oil Slick leather to the gang about five months ago. I’m extremely happy with those, but there’s something about a boot collection without a Red Wing Moc Toe that feels a little…hollow. I almost pulled the trigger on a pair about six or seven years ago while in search of my first high-quality moc-toe boots, but ended up going with Thorogood’s similar Moc Toe model instead. The look is timeless, the quality doubtless, the aging absolutely beautiful. ![]() Red Wing Moc Toes pull that off as well as any boots have. ![]() It’s no easy trick to transform a boot with true work heritage into something that’s considered to be not only acceptable from a fashion or “lifestyle” standpoint, but also legitimately desired and lauded. Red Wing’s Moc Toes are absolutely everywhere, and worn by absolutely everybody-and rightfully so. If you conducted a widespread poll to determine the top five most iconic boots in all of bootdom, it’s very probable that Red Wing would lock down two spots-one for their toe-capped beauty of a beast known as the Iron Ranger, and another for their Classic Moc Toe.
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