Established by a joint resolution of Congress in 1962, National Police Week pays special recognition to those law enforcement officers … Read More
This season we had the privilege of working with the Kent County Sheriff’s Tactical Apprehension and Confrontation Team (TAC Team) … Read More
The question at hand is whether you prefer your tactical boot with or without a side zip. You know exactly … Read More
As the world continues to battle the ever-changing COVID-19 pandemic, the Bates team would like to extend a heartfelt … Read More
As communities around the world react to COVID-19, the sacrifices of first responders everywhere do not go unnoticed. These … Read More
Outdoorhub “America’s #1 Outdoor News Source” recently wrote a comprehensive review on Bates as a supplier of tactical footwear for … Read More
Have you struggled with deciding which boots are best for you? Did you know that different outsoles and design patterns … Read More
Every year, a small group of Bates employees travels to the Naval Academy in Annapolis Maryland over the 4th of … Read More
The Bates Raide has seen phenomenal growth and attention since the line’s release earlier this year. The combination of a … Read More
Bates has the footwear for any situation that you may encounter during your day. We have purpose built and technologically … Read More
Do you ever feel overwhelmed by all the great footwear options available on batesfootwear.com? From waterproof, to safety toe, to … Read More
Bates continues to push the boundaries on comfortable, durable, technology driven footwear. Newest to the line is our GX-8 Waterproof … Read More
Bates strives to provide our consumers with the best and most technology advanced products. We also understand your specific needs … Read More
Bates has found a second home in Hollywood. Thanks to huge industry players like Ryan Gosling, Jon Bernthal, and Dwayne … Read More
Our law enforcement consumer is continuing to evolve. New officers and security personnel are demanding lightweight, athletic footwear. They want … Read More
Thank you to Tricia Szulewski for her excellent review of the Bates GX-8 boot in American Iron Magazine! The below … Read More
We’re kicking the new year off with a new boot review! This time, influencer Neil Braybrook from Grand Rapids shares … Read More
The temperatures are dropping and winter is coming! That’s why we thought it would be fitting to give away our … Read More
Kevin Hagerty is no stranger to adventure. As one of the founders of the motorcycle tours and rentals company MotoQuest, … Read More
We at Bates Boots were eager to find active riders to wear our Made in the USA line of Motorycyle … Read More
We had a chance to catch up with Bates Brigade member and Veteran’s Charity Ride participant Richard Silva after his … Read More
This weekend’s release of Blade Runner 2049 was a little more special for us at Bates Footwear. Ryan Gosling can … Read More
The Veterans Charity Ride to Sturgis may have come to an end, but the experience lives on for the vets. … Read More
The 2017 Veteran’s Charity Ride put their kickstands down after a nine-day journey through winding highways and beautiful back roads … Read More
Bates is entering the world of graphic tees! Our consumers have been asking us to create t-shirts as another way … Read More
The Veterans Charity Ride to Sturgis has officially hit the road! Here are a few highlights from their journey so … Read More
In honor of Military Appreciation Month, Bates partnered with the Grand Rapids Home for Veterans. During the month of May, … Read More
Bates Footwear decided to celebrate the release of their latest Motorcycle Boot, the Adrenaline, by giving away a pair in … Read More
The Bates Shock is becoming a movie star. Ryan Gosling is set to star with Harrison Ford in the upcoming … Read More
Bates Footwear has signed on to become the Official Footwear of the Veterans Charity Ride to Sturgis. Bates Footwear will … Read More
