Custom Made Boots

Calden Bootmaking
"Vintage"* Hiking Boots
Featuring the "Calden Fit System"™

Making "Made-to-measure" Footwear since 1970

Calden Mountain Hiking Boots (smooth-out uppers)

A pair of "Last" (foot forms) are custom made for each customer.



Carefully made one pair at a time to your individual measurements and outlines.

Robb Report - July 1993: "A great mountain boot that is both rugged and comfortable.
The Colorado based craftsman builds boots that are fitted and tailored to each foot's size and shape."

Calden Mountain Boots (rough-out uppers) (with customers Last)

Calden (special Last work)

*Vintage: The best of it's kind - "The vintage boot by Bootmaker John Calden" - Outside Magazine.