Uploaded May 2026 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago

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- Here's RM Williams' US store: stridewise.com/rm-williams-chelsea-boots
- How @rmwilliamsaustralia brings boots back from the dead: youtube.com/watch?v=vrVws-6bmz8
- In case of cleaning emergency: how to use saddle soap: youtube.com/watch?v=iswWfGNvSwg
- How to store leather boots for maximum longevity, with @arterton.london youtube.com/watch?v=kqHJhtQ3b8g

So you've bought leather boots, and you didn't cheap out: the leather's high quality and the construction is resoleable, but does that mean you can wear them in the rain? How often should you condition them? Are you meant to polish them? My friends at RM Williams helped put together this no-frills guide to making sure your boots last as long as possible — and we made sure it's useful for ANY leather boots, not just theirs!

Full article: stridewise.com/leather-boot-care

00:00 Intro
00:34 Can you wear boots every day?
00:59 What are the benefits of shoe trees?
01:30 Can leather boots get wet?
02:56 Why buy leather conditioner for boots?
03:44 How do you clean leather boots
04:30 How to use leather conditioner on boots
05:07 How often should I condition leather boots
05:19 Should I polish my leather boots?
05:58 Wrapping up