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🗓️ 8 May 2023
⏱️ 15 minutes
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Trent is joined by Brandon Baker of Baker's Shoes. They talk all about the history of the business and the process of creating the perfect hunting boot.
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0:00.0 | Welcome to the born and raised audio experience presented by Onyx |
0:18.5 | The times are you changing we gotta go presented by onyx so this is uh... so we're coming here to portland today we're written with different companies that's in |
0:37.9 | our booth and uh today we got baker's shoes and dude brandon appreciate you being here |
0:44.2 | yeah thank you for a company that i've known for what since a man 20 25 years probably i was |
0:53.4 | thinking about it this morning and i was like well how long has your |
0:57.2 | dad been coming in the shop forever i wish dad was here he's actually on his way but i wish he was |
1:01.6 | here because he could be on this right i'll just throw him in the booth when he shows up i think |
1:05.4 | yeah 100% um yeah i mean so we started in 1957. |
1:11.0 | My grandpa and his brother started the business after they got out of the Air Force, primarily |
1:15.1 | doing boot and shoe repair. |
1:19.3 | That day and age, it was a lot of resoles and cork boots, which you know plenty about. |
1:25.3 | And kind of grew that business up, started doing retail in like the 60s and 70s of, you know, |
1:31.0 | brands. We were selling really just kind of Daner and Westcoe cork boots. And back then, you know, |
1:38.1 | it was pretty crazy as far as like, you know, UPS and FedEx didn't exist. So my grandpa was loading up his suburban. |
1:46.0 | He would drive up here to Portland, load up his suburban full of Danor boots and Westco |
1:50.5 | boots and drive home. |
1:52.1 | And we didn't even have to pay for him until we sold them, which was... |
1:55.0 | No kidding. |
1:55.3 | Yeah. |
1:56.5 | That doesn't happen much anymore. |
1:57.7 | I wish that was the case. |
1:58.9 | Yeah, that would be nice in 2023. |
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