Is the Timberland Pro Tempe a safety-toe boot?

No. It is unclassified for safety standards and has no protective toe cap, so it does not meet sites that require certified safety footwear.

Is it fully waterproof?

Yes. It uses seam-sealed waterproof leather with a waterproof membrane, and owners report staying dry in rain and puddles.

It fits true to size for most buyers, with a roomy toe box. Those between sizes often size down for a snugger fit.

Yes. The leather starts stiff and loosens over the first week or two of wear.

Light industrial work, warehousing, landscaping and wet-weather outdoor jobs where a safety toe is not required.

The Tempe is lighter and more flexible, while the Pit Boss is a heavier, more rugged boot. Neither is a substitute for a certified safety toe.

At Nordstrom, for $140.00, as of our latest check.

4 stores we checked sell it, including Nordstrom, Shoebacca, Zappos, DSW.

$140.00at NordstromChecked 13 h ago

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