Where is Vasque from?

Vasque (pronounced “vask”) has been making quality hiking boots since the 1960s. They’re a part of Red Wing Shoe Company, an iconic Minnesota brand that’s been making high quality leather boots for more than a century.

When was Vasque founded?

Vasque Footwear has delivered purpose-built product since 1964. With over 50 years of trail footwear innovation, our dedication to on-the-trail performance excellence has never been stronger.

Who owns Vasque?

A refresh is underway at Vasque. The outdoor brand — which is owned by Red Wing Shoe Co. — has had a challenging two years, marked by inventory woes and a product range with far too many SKUs.

Where is Vasque manufactured?

Their work boot lines and other brands they make (Irish Setter Boots, Vasque, and Worx) are made outside the USA in Asia, primarily China, Korea, and Vietnam.

Are Vasque still made in Italy?

For example, the Vasque Sundowner hiking boot, a well-known model in the hiking community for a long time, used to be produced in Italy. However, they’re now manufactured in China, raising lots of phenomenal reviews in recent years as the customers expect their hiking boots to be made in Italy instead of China.

Is Vasque out of business?

When COVID-19 caused widespread supply chain shortages that killed some businesses, survivors turned to online retail. Instead, Vasque Boots turned the other direction; now, it makes an e-commerce comeback.