Cleaning

Use a suede/leather safe cleaner on the exterior leather portions of the boot only. Leather safe cleaners can be found at most shoe repair locations or retail stores specializing in leather apparel. Use a rag dampened with clean water to wipe other exterior textire portions of the boot (buckles, plates, or sole). Note that leather safe cleaner may darken the leather of the boot. be sure to test any leather safe cleaner on a an incomspicuous location, first, before cleaning the boot. Do not use solvents or other toxic substances to clean the boots. Do not use hair dryers or other heaters to dry the boots after cleaning.

Maintenance

Regularly condition the exterior leather portions of the boots with a quality suede/leather-safe conditioner. Apply suede/leather conditioner to exterior leather portions only. Do not apply leather conditioner to, boot interior, zippers, hood and loop fastening material, or sole. Suede/leather safe conditioners can be found at most shoe repair locations or retail stores specializing in leather apparel.

Storage

Store the boots in a dry, ventilated area away from sunlight or direct heat. Ensure that they cannot be crushed, hit, dropped, or otherwise damaged by impact, and that they are not stored under heavy objects. Do not store the boots with their weight distributed across a few, single points only. If wet after use, before storing, dry boots in a ventilated space at room temperature; do not use hair dryers or other heaters.

Transport

When transporting the boots do not leave them in a closed car for long perios of time and expose them to extremely high or low temperatures. Ensure that they cannot be crushed, hit, dropped, or otherwise damaged by impact and that they are not transported under heavy objects.