What are lug soled boots?

Lug sole boots are boots with thick, indented lug soles to help you better tread the slipperiest of situations. While most winter boots compromise one for the other (fashion or functionality), lug sole boots do not. With the lug sole boot, there’s enough traction to keep you from slipping and sliding around.

What are lug soles good for?

A lug sole is best for people that work outdoors in varying terrain, or often climb ladders. Think construction workers, linesmen, loggers, etc… They’re also extremely versatile and can be worn on an everyday shoe. Our Pick: The Ever Boots Tank is a classic work boot that you really can’t go wrong with.

Are lug soles still in for fall 2022?

Lug soles gave last year’s boots an edgy feel, but for 2022, we’re returning to the classic combat. With a fresh take, of course! This time around, pair yours with femme ‘fits for contrast instead of tucking them into skinny jeans like you did back in high school. Cringe.

What does lug mean on a boot?

A “lug sole” is a boot sole that’s designed for maximum traction, with siped channels on the outside edge of the sole and a numbed of star-shaped lugs on the inside of the sole. The pattern was invented by the Vibram company, and specifically it’s founder Vitale Bramani.