Uploaded March 2026 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago

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*** Here's Drew's Chelsea in three leathers and two kinds of bison! ktku.co/1ix ***
- Help US farmers and look badass with bags belts and wallets made of invasive feral hogs: badleathergoods.com
- 3 Types of Pacific Northwest boots: stridewise.com/pacific-northwest-boots
- Pedag's tongue pads to improve your Chelsea fit: ktku.co/1iw
- @RoseAnvil2 and me talking White's Chelseas: youtube.com/watch?v=MuaPPTKwGLU
- See Nicks Chelsea, the logical endpoint of the PNW Chelsea dpbolvw.net/click-100294835-15001271?url=https%3A%2F%2Fnicksboots.com%2Fheritage-chelsea-classic-configuration%2F

There's a new "rugged" Chelsea in town, two words that were once impossible to combine but has now become a fascinating corner of the boot world. Drew's is offering a Pacific Northwest-style Chelsea except that it doesn't meet any of the typical criteria of a PNW boot. And yet, it's pretty great.

00:00 What is a Pacific Northwest boot?
01:54 Why Chelsea boots are deeply un-American
03:13 Where are Drew’s Boots made?
04:05 What’s strange about Drew’s Chelsea
04:39 Bison leather vs buffalo leather
06:54 sizing Drew’s Chelsea
10:13 Price, Pros, and Cons
14:02 Is Drew’s Chelsea worth it?