Are Oboz worth the money?

Overall, Oboz is a good brand for hikers and backpackers who value comfort, support, and durability over weight savings. Their best hiking shoes and hiking boots are sturdy enough for serious hikes and comfortable enough to wear all day.

What happened to Oboz?

Bozeman shoe company Oboz Footwear has been acquired by New Zealand-based outdoor retailer Kathmandu in a deal worth as much as $75 million, the companies announced this week.

Who created Oboz?

John Connelly
Oboz boots first hit stores in 2008, but the company’s founder, John Connelly, has been in the industry for more than forty years.

Where is Oboz located?

Bozeman
Outside + Bozeman = Oboz Right outside our front door, the mountains just outside Bozeman beckon us. It’s this 18-million-acre laboratory where we test our designs and inspire ideas, and where we just soak it all in.

How long has Oboz been in business?

Oboz boots first hit stores in 2008, but the company’s founder, John Connelly, has been in the industry for more than forty years.

Are OBOZ Made in USA?

Outside + Bozeman = Oboz Right outside our front door, the mountains just outside Bozeman beckon us. It’s this 18-million-acre laboratory where we test our designs and inspire ideas, and where we just soak it all in.

Can you resole OBOZ?

Does Oboz do any shoe repairs? Oboz does not have the ability to perform any shoe repair at this time. Depending on the issue we recommend taking a look at our warranty policy to see if your shoes qualify. Otherwise, we recommend checking with a local cobbler to see if they may be able to help.

Who bought Oboz?

Kathmandu
Kathmandu, the New Zealand-based outdoor equipment manufacturer and retailer, has purchased Montana’s Oboz Footwear for about $75 million.

How long do OBoz insoles last?

6 – 9 weeks
They only last 6 – 9 weeks if you use them daily/all day/on your feet, but when you spend $200+ on boots, this makes them last forever and actually made them feel better than new.

Do all OBoz fit the same?

Oboz does not produce custom footwear. We do feel that the different fits found across our outsoles, will accommodate a variety of foot shapes.

Should I size up on OBOZ?

Try sizing up a little bit. You’ll find the heel slip will cease and the foot is more comfortable because it is not working so hard to flex the shoe. Generally, I split the difference between length and arch length. In the case above, I would start by looking at size 10 and work from there.

Are OBOZ good for plantar fasciitis?

Oboz are a great brand if you need hiking shoes. They are not specifically made for Plantar Fasciitis, but offer great support and flexibility. It is advisable that off the shelf orthotics are added into these boots or any other boots, for a bit of extra arch support.

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