{"id":16822,"date":"2022-09-24T15:53:10","date_gmt":"2022-09-24T19:53:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bootedmanblog.com\/?p=16822"},"modified":"2022-09-26T08:57:26","modified_gmt":"2022-09-26T12:57:26","slug":"leather-weather-is-here","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bootedmanblog.com\/?p=16822","title":{"rendered":"Leather Weather is Here!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.bootedmanblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Leatherweatherblue.jpg?resize=203%2C300&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"203\" height=\"300\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-16826\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.bootedmanblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Leatherweatherblue.jpg?resize=203%2C300&amp;ssl=1 203w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.bootedmanblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Leatherweatherblue.jpg?resize=102%2C150&amp;ssl=1 102w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.bootedmanblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Leatherweatherblue.jpg?w=406&amp;ssl=1 406w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 203px) 100vw, 203px\" \/>Finally&#8230; after a typical brutally hot summer, we finally saw the heat break right at the start of Autumn. This morning, it was a leather-perfect 46F (8C) at my favorite time of day&#8230; dawn.<\/p>\n<p>I was waiting for this day to come for a while so I could &#8220;leather up&#8221; once again.<\/p>\n<p>I am not attending any leather-oriented events, such as the Folsom Street Fair in San Francisco. That type of thing is far in my past.<\/p>\n<p>But I still enjoy leather and with a closet-full of gear, now that it is appropriately cooler, my favorite combination of gear came on.<\/p>\n<p>What&#8217;s my current favorite gear?<br \/>\n<!--more--><br \/>\nI like long-sleeved leather shirts, especially those I have had modified with an inside zipper to hold it closed. This is important when I wear it while riding my Harley, or wear it when engaging in active&#8230; wait! I don&#8217;t do &#8220;active&#8221; (or passive for that matter), but it would hold on IF I did. (wink).<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/bootedman.com\/gear\/fetish\/blueblack.html\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.bootedmanblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Blueblack202203.jpg?resize=270%2C700&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"270\" height=\"700\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-16824\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.bootedmanblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Blueblack202203.jpg?w=270&amp;ssl=1 270w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.bootedmanblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Blueblack202203.jpg?resize=116%2C300&amp;ssl=1 116w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.bootedmanblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Blueblack202203.jpg?resize=58%2C150&amp;ssl=1 58w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 270px) 100vw, 270px\" \/><\/a>While I own and wear black leather shirts, I also enjoy colorful leather, like my <a href=\"https:\/\/bootedman.com\/gear\/fetish\/bluenbshirt.html\">blue police-style leather shirt<\/a> with black cuffs that I had made by Northbound Leather of Toronto.<\/p>\n<p>I also like my <a href=\"https:\/\/bootedman.com\/gear\/bluestripenew.html\">fetish blue-striped leather jeans<\/a>. They fit very well and feel great with leather-against-skin.<\/p>\n<p>Top it off with full leather accessories: <a href=\"https:\/\/bootedman.com\/gear\/fetish\/blacktie.html\">leather tie<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/bootedman.com\/gear\/fetish\/fcbuffalovest.html\">new vest<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/bootedman.com\/gear\/fetish\/muircap7.html\">Muir Cap<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/bootedman.com\/gear\/fetish\/toughglovesfetish.html\">tight leather gloves<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/bootedman.com\/gear\/fetish\/sambrowne.html\">Sam Browne Belt<\/a>, and black boots (of course!)<\/p>\n<p>Here is my &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/bootedman.com\/gear\/fetish\/blueblack.html\">welcome leather weather 2022<\/a>&#8221; page, which I made just for fun.<\/p>\n<p>Enjoy &#8220;leather weather&#8221; IN GEAR!<\/p>\n<p>Life is short: gear up and wear what you got!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Finally&#8230; after a typical brutally hot summer, we finally saw the heat break right at the start of Autumn. This morning, it was a leather-perfect 46F (8C) at my favorite time of day&#8230; dawn. 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