Gurkha Shoes (Saddle Tan) Goodyear Welted

The legendary Gurkhas, hailed as some of the bravest warriors in history, have long inspired awe for their unmatched courage, resilience, and determination. Known for their fearless role in battles across the toughest terrains, they were equipped with footwear as enduring as their spirit - shoes designed to withstand the test of time.

Honoring this remarkable legacy, the Gurkha Series by Craft and Glory brings you a modern interpretation of the iconic shoes worn during that time. Made using Goodyear welting construction method, the Gurkha Shoe ensures exceptional durability and comfort, along with maintaining a style statement of its own. Made from 100% full-grain buffalo leather, the shoe features a classic toe-cap design.

Key features include a veg-tan midsole for enhanced durability, and a gusseted tongue for water and dust protection. Every pair is handcrafted taking over 15 hours to craft—embodying true craftsmanship.

Materials:

• Leather: 5 0z (2mm) thick waxed pull up full grain buffalo leather upper.
• Lining: 3 0z (1.4mm) thick leather lining.
• Insole: 10 Oz (approx. 4mm) thick full vegetable tanned insole.
• Midsole: 10 Oz (approx. 4mm) thick full vegetable tanned midsole.
• Welt: 7 Oz (3mm) thick full vegetable tanned handmade leather welt 
• Steel Shank for durability and strength.
• 100% natural Cork footbed for extra comfort.
• Outsole: Unit Lug Commando outsole in 100% solid rubber for extra traction 

Sock liner:

• Foam Topped with Genuine Leather: A 2 mm thick cushioned EVA is topped with 1mm thick genuine leather lining
• Vegetable Tanned Leather: A straight-cut 3-4 mm thick vegetable-tanned leather insert. No cushion, heavy-duty. 

Laces:

• Waxed Nylon dual tone round laces.