How It's Made - Nicks Woodsman

Explore the intricate process of crafting the world's most dangerous work boots in this 23-minute video from Nicks Handmade Boots. Follow the step-by-step manufacturing of the Woodsman boot, designed for loggers, arborists, and workers requiring ultimate traction and durability. Witness the creation of these USA-made boots from start to finish, including the installation of tool steel spikes. Learn about the company's commitment to quality, worker livelihoods, and boot longevity through their resoling and rebuilding services. Gain insights into proper boot care, cleaning techniques, and safety precautions for spiked footwear. Discover the equipment used in video production and explore additional resources for Nicks Boots enthusiasts.

Clicking
Skiving
Sewing Uppers
Sewing Lowers
Sewing Lineman Patch
Eyes and Hooks
Wet Lasting
Dry Lasting
Shank
Bottoming
McKay Stitch
Heel platform
Midsole Stitch
Heel Stack
Cutting out the Spiked Sole
Attaching Slip-Sole/Spike Base
Sole Stitching
Screwing the Spikes in
Sanding the Boot
Finishing Boot
Final Reveal