Portland: Soft Toe
Our 100% Comfort Guaranteed work boots are available from our trusted Steel Blue retailers.
The Portland: Soft Toe is an 8-inch Men’s high-leg lace up boot with a padded collar and tongue.
Crafted from Oak colored, premium full-grain cowhide Leather, the Portland: Soft Toe is a Waterproof work boot. The tough TPU Outsole is heat resistant to 266ºF, includes Electrical Hazard (EH) and Slip & Oil Resistant properties, and performs well in below freezing conditions.
All Steel Blue boots feature our famous Trisole which works to cushion your feet, knees, hips and lower back from day-to-day fatigue. All this is backed by our 60-Day 100% Comfort Guarantee.
This style is available in Medium (M) and Wide (W) fit. Steel Blue Soft Toe boots are independently certified and comply with American Safety Footwear Certification ASTM F2892.
The Materials
Full Grain Leather - Oak
Full Grain is a Pull Up Oiled Leather that is generally considered as the highest quality Leather. Our premium Full Grain Leather is ethically and environmentally sourced from members of the Leather Working Group (LWG).
Ortho Rebound® Footbed
Our patented Ortho Rebound® Footbed is uniquely designed to reduce foot fatigue. Made from high quality Polyurethane, it always retains its shape and thickness to ensure support from heel to toe, is antifungal, and the high wicking material keeps your feet cool and dry.
Poron®
Strategically placed high-tech Poron® pads are placed in the sole and under your foot’s peak stress areas. We included Poron® in our Trisole® Comfort Technology, which is now the benchmark for safety boots.
TPU Outsole
A durable Outsole, providing a high tolerance against cuts, abrasion, splitting and cracking, as well as a high resistance to most oils and chemicals.
Boot Technology
Leather
All Steel Blue boots are made from premium Cowhide Leather. The durable, yet supple Leather assists with less break-in time, making our work boots comfortable from day one.
TPU Outsole
Our standard durable outsole with heat resistance to 266°F. TPU Outsoles offer 0.40 Slip Resistance in accordance with the F2913-11 Coefficient of Friction Forward Flat Slip Oily & Wet Test.
Electrical Hazard (EH)
Non-conductive, offering secondary protection for accidental contact with live electrical currents.
Slip & Oil Resistance
Steel Blue Outsoles offer premium Slip and Oil Resistant capabilities.
Waterproof
Seam sealing tape creates a Waterproof barrier, preventing water from getting into your work boots.
Lace Up
A classic fastening for snug, well-fitting work boots.
Soft Toe
When toe protection isn’t required, our Soft Toe boots are a lightweight alternative.
Fresche QuatLock™
A renewable resource that offers long-term antibacterial and antimicrobial protection against fungus, bacteria and the odors caused by bacteria.