What Your Knee and Back Pain Are Trying to Tell You About Your Boots
If you ask a tradesman in Charlottesville about the toughest part of their job, most will mention the long hours, heavy lifting, or hard concrete floors. But there's also a hidden cost: sore knees on the drive home, a stiff back when getting out of bed, and heels that hurt before Tuesday even begins. For […]
Are Your Boots Surviving the Heat?
Summer has really arrived in Central Virginia, and the heat is already intense. The humidity is thick, the sun is beating down on Route 29, and if you're working outside or on a hot shop floor, you're definitely earning your pay. If you're working a long 12-hour summer shift, bad boots aren't just uncomfortable... they […]
How to Keep Your Feet Cool on the Job Site
Now that it's mid-May, the Virginia humidity is rolling in, and those winter boots might be starting to feel a little too warm. It's a great time to talk about breathable gear and keeping your feet healthy for the summer. We've put together this blog post using our four generations of experience and our straightforward […]