Are Altberg boots true to size?
“We successfully supply many boots online. There will always be an element of uncertainty about sizing but we have found the following advice works for approximately 90% of our online customers. Medium/wide feet – go up 1/2 size on your SHOE size (to allow for thicker socks with boots).
What size military boots should I get?
Altama Military Boots run ½ size larger than your normal running shoe size. This means that if you normally wear a size 10 running shoe, consider trying a size 9.5 in Altama military boots.
How do you measure military boot size?
Line up your heel at the edge of the ruler. Accurately measure from your heel to the tip of your big toe. Mark the sides of your foot at the widest point. Measure both feet for width and length and use the larger numbers to calculate your size.
Are Altberg boots waterproof?
As well as the excellent boot fitting options, Altberg also makes high-quality boots, well-constructed from high-quality materials meaning they are long-lasting and remain waterproof.
Does altberg do police discount?
Alt-Berg are a British company and we manufacture boots in two factories. Alt-Berg, the Yorkshire bootmakers, are offering exclusive discounts to Police Federation members on their whole range of high-quality police boots. …
What shoes do UK police wear?
HAIX professional boots HAIX boots fulfil all important safety requirements for police officers. They are waterproof, highly breathable and resistant to oil and petrol.
Should I buy combat boots a size bigger?
1. If you have wide feet, do not try to fit your foot into a boot that is too narrow for your foot. You should also not try to size up in regular boot sizes, because even if larger boots fit the width of your foot, the boot will be too long and will cause blisters, chafing and heel slippage.
Do military boots run wide?
if the width of the tactical boot just fits snugly at the ball of the foot. You will feel your whole foot is constrained. Popular brands now have a wide range of tactical boots to serve different foot sizes, from very narrow to very wide (AAA to EEE).
What size boot do I wear?
Wrap the measuring tape or string all the way around your foot at the widest part (typically the bunion joint) and measure the circumference. Do this for both feet, as there may be some variation in foot size. Typically, the length plus 1 inch is generally your boot size with most manufacturers.
Are Altberg boots good for hiking?
I have wide feet and have always struggled to find shoes that fit, but these are just brilliant. I can wear these all day when hiking and trekking in the mountains without any problems. And they’re really comfy when riding. I’m impressed with the support these boots offer, especially around the heel area.
Does Altberg do police discount?
Police Federation members can get exclusive discounts on the whole Altberg range of police boots. Visit the Altberg website to view the boots but you will need to email us to get the password to access the discounts.
How big is a pair of Altberg boots?
The altbergs don’t come in half sizes but there is an 8 wide which some say is the equivalent of an 8.5. What have you guys found with your altberg boots regarding size? I’m going to buy a pair of the British army surplus altberg boots on ebay after reading good reviews on here.
How big is an Altberg compared to a Lowa?
Take size 10 in Lowa but have size 10.5 Altberg and they’re still a bit of a squeeze. Thanks for the replies. Hmm, I have a fair bit of room for my tootsies in the 10.5 Lowas, wonder if I could get away with a 10.5 in the Altbergs. Might have to go up to the 11 by the sounds of it.
What kind of sole does Alt Berg boots use?
In all other respects the boot is unchanged and continues to use the Vibram® and Micro sole with a shock absorbing midlayer to reduce impact on joints when running. The leather is top quality full grain water repellent Anfibio. The boot fitting and sizes remain as specified by UK MOD.
Do you get a refund when you return Altberg boots?
Altberg do not refund postage on boots returned for fit or suitability and the customer is responsible for the return costs of the boots to the factory for exchange, credit or refund. Altberg do a reduced postage rate for exchange boots sent back out to the customer (where return is for fit or suitability).