Wolverine and Old Rip Van Windle Create a Batch IV Boot
Wolverine is setting off to launch another variation of their classic 1000 Mile Boot silhouette with a collaborative Batch IV Boot made with Old rip Van Winkle. It is set to launch officially on September 19th -- the two forces are no strangers to one another as the two have been working together since 2020. This time, the two deliver an updated silhouette that is refreshing and stealthy.
It is launching to align with Bourbon Heritage Month as the shoes are inspired by the rich caramel and wooden notes of the iconic libation. The Old Rip Van Winkle 10-Year drink blends seamlessly with the heritage American craftsmanship. The shoes are dedicated to the hard work behind the handcrafted designs as a portion of the profits will be directed to SkillsUSA.
Image Credit: Wolverine
It is launching to align with Bourbon Heritage Month as the shoes are inspired by the rich caramel and wooden notes of the iconic libation. The Old Rip Van Winkle 10-Year drink blends seamlessly with the heritage American craftsmanship. The shoes are dedicated to the hard work behind the handcrafted designs as a portion of the profits will be directed to SkillsUSA.
Image Credit: Wolverine
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