What Makes L.L.Bean's Oldest Boot so Iconic? Know Your Stuff Episode 6
In this special episode, we go into the field and get a look inside the resoleing process behind L.L.Bean’s iconic Bean Boot and the Maine Hunting Shoe.
The Gear Patrol Podcast · Mykim Dang, Steve Mazzucchi
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Show Notes
Welcome to Know Your Stuff, a podcast where we unbox trends in consumer culture, one topic at a time.
In this special episode, we go into the field and get a look inside the resoling process behind L.L.Bean’s iconic Bean Boot and the Maine Hunting Shoe.
Managing Editor Steve Mazzucchi and I hear from the people responsible for recrafting thousands of boots every year and learn about what makes their process and culture so unique.
Guest(s):
- John Camelio, Director of Manufacturing
- Mary Goyette, Personalized Services / Rebuilds
- Ben, Stitcher / Tour Guide
- Steve Mazzucchi, Managing Editor
- Mykim Dang, Director of Video and Platforms
Background Reading and Referenced Articles
- https://www.gearpatrol.com/outdoors/ll-bean-field-coat-vintage/
- https://www.gearpatrol.com/outdoors/ll-bean-vintage-bean-boots/
The podcast is produced by our Director of Video and Platforms, Mykim Dang.
For more information on Gear Patrol or Know Your Stuff, visit the Gear Patrol Podcast Hub and our about us page.