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How to Break In Work Boots Without Ignoring Poor Fit
Plan gradual wear for new work boots, distinguish stiffness from a fit problem, and avoid shortcuts that can damage footwear or hide toe-cap pressure.
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Fit & Sizing
Width, half sizes, break-in and the checks to make before you order a pair.
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