Fracap

Introducing the Men’s Fracap Lace-up Ankle Hiking Boots in Black Suede—a sophisticated blend of robust outdoor design and refined Italian craftsmanship. These boots are meticulously crafted from a combination of black calf suede and calf leather, offering a subtle contrast in texture and a luxurious feel. The chunky rubber sole ensures stability and grip, while the classic lace-up front, round toe, and practical heel pull-tab provide both style and everyday convenience.

Key Features:

• Mixed Calf Suede & Leather Uppers: Premium materials offer durability, comfort, and a sleek black finish.
• Chunky Rubber Sole: Delivers excellent traction and shock absorption on varied terrain.
• Functional Details: Easy front lace-up fastening and heel pull-tab for quick on-off wear.

What sets these Fracap ankle hiking boots apart is the harmonious blend of textures—smooth leather and supple suede—creating a boot that’s as versatile in the city as it is on the trail. The padded leather lining ensures all-day comfort, while the chunky sole adds modern appeal and reliable performance. Every detail, from the reinforced stitching to the secure lacing system, reflects Fracap’s dedication to quality and style.

REVIEW

Benefits:

• Versatile Styling: The all-black, mixed-material design pairs well with casual, smart-casual, and outdoor looks.
• Superior Comfort: Soft leather lining and supportive sole make them suitable for extended wear.
• Sturdy Traction: Chunky rubber outsole keeps you steady on multiple surfaces.

Negatives:

• Suede Requires Care: Needs protective sprays and regular maintenance to avoid marks and stains.
• Limited Colour Options: Available mainly in classic black for this model.
• Not Ideal for Formal Attire: Chunky sole and hiking details may not suit dressier events.

BACKSTORY

Fracap’s story began in Monteroni, Italy in 1908, where generations of artisans have perfected the art of boot-making. These lace-up ankle hiking boots are a contemporary evolution of their heritage—combining time-tested construction methods with modern materials and design sensibilities. Each pair is a testament to Fracap’s commitment to innovation and tradition.

For those seeking a pair of boots that seamlessly transition from rugged outdoor use to urban adventures, the Fracap Lace-up Ankle Hiking Boots in Black are a sound investment in comfort, durability, and timeless style.

FAQ

Are these boots suitable for wet conditions?

While the rubber sole offers good grip, it’s advisable to treat the suede with a water-repellent spray for optimal weather protection.

How should I care for the suede and leather uppers?

Use a suede brush for cleaning scuffs and a damp cloth for leather sections. Regularly apply suitable conditioners or protectors to maintain both materials.

Do these boots fit true to size?

Yes, Fracap boots typically fit true to size. Size up if you plan on wearing thick socks.

Product code: 8805042703600574299

Founded in 1908 by Antonio Cappello, Fracap is the ultimate heritage mountain boot. Still run by the original family from the original factory in Southern Italy Fracap boots like the M120 Scarpochino are hand made using only the finest vegetable-dyed calf leather. This is why the iconic Fracap M120 boot truly is ‘Magnifico’.