As I already own a pair of elk leather double soled Minnetonka boots and find them to be the most comfortable shoes I have ever worn, I wanted a similar pair that would work outdoors without being excessive Wear of the sole can be worn. Despite the warnings that this shoe size is too small, I ordered the same size as before, knowing that they would stretch and I prefer to wear them without socks. That was an accurate estimate, except for one factor: I usually wear wide, hard-soled shoes, andβ¦