Why are my boots so squeaky?

Why are my boots so squeaky?

If you’re walking around in your boots and you hear squeaking come from inside of your boots, the problem is likely caused by the friction between your insoles and rubber bottoms. As you walk, your insoles are rubbing against the rubber underneath, causing the squeaking sound.

How do I stop my leather shoes from squeaking when I walk?

Pull out the insoles and sprinkle some talc. If the problem is the friction that occurs between the sole and the insole, there is an easy and cheap solution. Dry your shoes. Use sandpaper. Use adequate shoe care products. Take your shoes to a shoemaker.

Why do the bottom of my boots squeak?

Most quality boots have a reinforced heel cup, which will also flex and change with wear and can and rub against other parts of your boot. Another reason behind a squeak can be your sock slipping against a leather insole. This can happen if your boots don’t fit properly and your foot slides as you walk.