Red Wing vs. Competitors

• Full-Grain Leather: Red Wing uses premium, oil-tanned leather that offers unmatched durability and water resistance.
• Goodyear Welt Construction: Red Wing boots feature Goodyear welt construction, allowing for resoling and extended lifespan.
• Handcrafted in the USA: Many Red Wing boots are still made in the USA, ensuring the highest quality and craftsmanship.

• Custom Fit Options: Red Wing offers the largest size and width options to ensure a precise fit. In our 500+ Red Wing stores, we offer personalized boot fittings and can recommend alternative insoles, and even custom printed insoles, to give you the most comfortable boots you'll ever wear.
• Comfortable for the long haul: While some Red Wing boots require a short break-in period, they mold to your feet over time, providing unparalleled comfort. Most of our boots are comfortable immediately and do not require any break in period
• Cushioning under your foot: Built-in shock absorption and arch support reduce foot fatigue during long work hours.

• Longer Lifespan: On average, Red Wing boots outlast competitors due to their durable leather, strong construction, and resolable bottoms. Red Wing resoles thousands of boots each year for customers who want to keep their boots going for as long as possible.
• Oil & Slip-Resistant Outsoles: Proprietary outsole technology offers superior traction compared to generic rubber soles found in other brands.
• Weather Resistance: Waterproof and insulated options keep feet protected in extreme conditions. American made Red Wing leather is incredibly durable and long lasting.

• Steel Toe & Composite Toe Options: Red Wing boots meet and exceed ASTM safety standards.
• Electrical Hazard (EH) Protection: Many models offer EH-rated protection, reducing the risk of electric shock.
• Metatarsal Guards: Additional impact protection for hazardous work environments.

• Boot Repair Services: Unlike most competitors, Red Wing offers resoling, reconditioning, and refurbishing services to extend boot life. Bring your boots into any of the 500+ Red Wing stores to get them serviced. We offer free laces and some boot services for free. And we also offer a variety of boot repair services to get more life out of your boots.
• In-Store Fit Assistance: Red Wing stores provide personalized fitting services to ensure customers get the right boots for their needs. We use the latest advanced foot scanning and measuring technology to match your feet to the perfect fitting boots and insoles to ensure you get the most comfortable boots you'll ever wear. Red Wing backs up their comfort claims with a 30-Day Comfort Guarantee.

Red Wing boots stand out from the competition due to superior materials, durability, and comfort. Whether you're in construction, manufacturing, or any labor-intensive field, Red Wing provides the best value over time. Explore our full range of work boots and experience the difference firsthand. And our 500+ retail stores in the US are available to support you through the entire life of your boots.