Give 'Em The Boot
Call to confirm
Expect a wait: reviews report backlogs of weeks to months for resoles.
- Address
- 824 SE 3rd St, Bend, OR 97702
- Phone
- (541) 633-6979
- Website
- —
- Hours
- Mon–Wed 9am–6pm; Thu–Sun closed (Chamber of Commerce and BestProsInTown; Yelp lists Mon–Wed 9am–5pm), so call
- Mail-in
- Unknown
- Prices
- Not published
Servicesresoleboot repairstitchingcleaningconditioningzipperhandbag/leather repair
Brandswork bootsleather footwear
Research notes
Run by owner Forrest. Rated 4.7 from 85 reviews on the Chamber listing; reviews mention boot resoles, stitching, leather conditioning, shoe modifications and a reinforced duffel bag zipper. In 2023, locals on r/Bend called it the only remaining walk-in cobbler in town. Quoted resole lead times in 2024 reviews ranged from 3 weeks to over 6 months. No website or prices published.
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Return to Sender Resoles
Call to confirm📦 Mail-in
Mail-in or drop-off only: leave shoes at Bend Rock Gym, The Circuit Bouldering Gym, Mountain Supply or The Gear Fix in Bend, or Jug Rock Gym in Redmond.
- Address
- 20061 Mt. Faith Pl, Bend, OR 97702 (mail-in workshop)
- Phone
- (541) 728-0935
- Website
- https://returntosenderresoles.com/
- Hours
- Not verified
- Mail-in
- yes
- Prices
- Not published
Servicesresoleclimbing shoe resolestitching
BrandsVibramBirkenstockChacoclimbing shoesapproach shoeshiking boots
Research notes
Owner Jon is Vibram-certified. Specializes in climbing and approach shoe resoles (half soles, rands, seam stitching, with a choice of Vibram, Unparallel or Mad Rock rubber) and also resoles hiking boots with Vibram lugs, Birkenstocks and Chacos. Orders go through an online form; finished shoes ship back by priority mail. The site listed a 3-week turnaround when checked. No prices published on the site.
Sources: Source
The Sole Shop
Status unverified
Call to confirm: hours come from one aggregator, another directory lists it as closed, and a 2023 r/Bend thread was unsure whether it was still operating.
- Address
- 1900 NE 3rd St, Suite 110 (Wagner Mall), Bend, OR 97701
- Phone
- (541) 389-4442
- Website
- —
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 9am–5:30pm; Sat 10am–2pm; Sun closed (Unilocal listing)
- Mail-in
- Unknown
- Prices
- Not published
Servicesresoleboot stretchzipperhandbag/leather repairconditioning
BrandsWescowildland fire boots
Research notes
Listing says it has served Central Oregon for over 35 years, repairing shoes, boots, leather and zippers, including Wesco and wildland fire boots, with leather reconditioning and handbag repair. A review credits Lonny with stretching, resoling and protecting boots. No website or prices found.
Sources: Source · [1] · [2]
