The Tuf Crab Captain and His XtraTuf Bride
Posted by Xtratuf Boots on Dec 22, 2011 in XtraTuf Boot Stories | 0 comments
We got married at the end of the Homer Spit in Homer, Alaska, on April 13, 2011. We arrived in Homer on April 12 and stepped out of our SUV into 12” of heavy wet spring snow. Since we had planned on getting married outside I knew instantly that the satin ballet flats I had planned on wearing were not going to work. Needless to say I had a small meltdown! My husband saved the day and took me to...
Read MoreHow To Dress Like An Alaskan
Posted by Xtratuf Boots on Dec 17, 2010 in XtraTuf Boot Reviews | 5 comments
Dressing like an Alaskan is not an easy thing to do, as I learned when I went to college in Alaska, as a transfer from Bend, Oregon, from a dry climate to a wet climate. Before I made the trip I bought some standard rubber boots since I knew it would be wet. A few days of walking the streets and trails of Alaska told me that I had the wrong boots. Not only were the boots clunky and making the...
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