It's nice to see that you got to share in my good fortune. Great boots!

Now let me tell you about my $199 Wested HH...

Tom

Strider, you're leaving America's Finest City for Oklahoma? I don't think it's even legal to wear Indy Gear there...

Just joking, of course! Good luck in your new place.

Tom

Hey Strider, I'm a San Diego native! When my wife Kathleen and I met you at comic-con this year, I thought you were a local guy... I got these online from The Shoe Mart (check the bottom of the first post). I wish there was a place nearby, then I could check out even more boots that I can't afford! ...

The shipping time was three or four days, I don't remember exactly...

Tom

For sizing, I followed the advice of many people on this site- I went to a good shoe store and had them measure my feet. They use a Brannock device, which is a scale with sliding markers that measures your foot length and width. I normally wear a size 9 in a dress shoe or boot, and sometimes a 9 1/2...

Well guys, I had a bit of good luck I thought I'd share with you. I read in some other forum that a gearhead bought some Alden "seconds" for a reduced price. Since $300+ for new boots is a little too far out of my price range, I did a bit of research and found an outlet that gets seconds (...

I've had my Aldens for about three weeks now (paid $199 - new!, but that's another story...) and I've been wearing them to work every day. I also walk about two miles every day at lunch time. I never felt like I've been breaking them in- they were great from the first moment I put them on. I was ske...