*Thud*
Boots160 falls over.
Monday, 10 December 2012
Monday, 3 December 2012
Combat Speeds
Visit the owner's flickr photostream if you are interested in these great shoes. These are NOT my shoes!
Tuesday, 27 November 2012
Vintage wrestling drills
This is proper awesome, an old wrestling instruction film showing wrestlers in vintage wrestling shoes and singlets:
Check out these cool old canvas wrestling shoes, probably by Converse or Bata:
Check out these cool old canvas wrestling shoes, probably by Converse or Bata:
Saturday, 24 November 2012
Converse All Star - vintage Chucks
Recently acquired, these vintage USA-made Converse Chuck Taylors in wonderful light blue. Chucks the way they should be!
Converse All Star "Special"
Newly acquired, these beefed up Chucks in superb olive feature a double-thickness toe cap and metal loops at the top of each boot. Nice.
Tuesday, 20 November 2012
10.5 on the left; 11.5 on the right
Two wonderful pairs of vintage USA-made Chuck Taylors. Great photo of awesome shoes!
Wednesday, 14 November 2012
A wall of wrestling shoes
This collector has an impressive selection! You can see more on his Flickr photostream.
Wednesday, 7 November 2012
Tuesday, 6 November 2012
From the Back of my Sneaker Cupboard #37
Adidas "Wrestling" shoes, reissued a few years back. These came out, I think, as a shoe for "general" wear based upon a genuine wrestling shoe, but some wrestlers did use them for their original purpose.
Thursday, 25 October 2012
New Monochrome White Canvas
A buddy of mine has just purchased these crisp, white new Chucks. I'm loving these photos!
Friday, 19 October 2012
Thursday, 18 October 2012
Tuesday, 16 October 2012
Monday, 15 October 2012
Saturday, 6 October 2012
Converse XXhi - Monochrome Black
Recently acquired, these Converse "XXhi" boots are total pain to lace up! (Even with those zips up the back of the boot). But I think they are worth it.
Thursday, 4 October 2012
Today I Am Mostly Wearing
...hitop white toecap plimsolls (Gardiner '1952'). These would make pretty good wrestling shoes too.
Tuesday, 2 October 2012
Thursday, 27 September 2012
Wednesday, 26 September 2012
Entering The Ring
Young boxer entering the boxing ring wearing his gown and hooded, a photo by Frostfoto.de on Flickr.
This boxer is wearing some awesome classic Lonsdale boxing boots. And his cornerman has some cool adidas on too!
Wednesday, 19 September 2012
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