I have been wearing these boots for 4 months and I must say that I am impressed. Other firefighters have noticed them as well. Many are always asking about the reviews I am doing. They want to know about the decent products out there. The point is that these product reviews are paying off locally as well as globally with the reach of this blog.
Read More »Do You Wear Rubbers?
I never do...I don't like the way they feel. You just don't get the same comfort and dexterity in rubbers. Rubber boots people...Rubber bunker boots! Get your heads out of the gutter! I just got the latest Fire Engineering Magazine and right there smack dab on the cover is a shot of a firefighter wearing rubber bunker boots.
Read More »FDIC Recap Part II – The People You Surround Yourself With
I got to meet with several companies both during FDIC and since. Several of which I hope to be doing product reviews for very soon! If you are looking for having a product review for your product, check out more information here. I spoke with Major Mack of The Bowring today on the phone. They are sending me their product to review shortly. There's was one of the busier boothes at FDIC. I think the product looks like a potential tool that years from now will be a staple in "What's in Your Pockets" discussions!
Read More »And the Winners are Iron Firemen and Ambo Driver
Here is the moment you all have been waiting for... The winners for the Black Diamond Boots Fire & EMS Blog of the Year for 2010-2011 are: Iron Firemen.com - Fire Category A Day in the Life of an Ambulance Driver - EMS Category
Read More »Voting ends Tonight at 23:59 hours…Keep Voting
Voting continues for the Black Diamond Boot Fire & EMS Blog of the Year. However, voting will end tonight. The winners will be announce Wednesday, February 2, 2011at 9pm EST on Firefighter Netcast (more information here) More later.
Read More »Voting Continues and heats up for the Blog of the Year!
What has been interesting is how on Sunday, Rescuing Providence has narrowed the almost 150 vote lead by A Day in the Life of An Ambulance Driver to less than 100 votes. Last year, we saw the majority of the votes in the last two days. Anything can happen. It all depends on who is pulling for who and how many votes you can get (obviously).
Read More »Voting Continues and Listen to the Finalists Tonight on Firefighter Netcast LIVE!
The Voting Continues for the Black Diamond Boots Fire & EMS Blog of the Year Contest. Don't let any early leads make you complacent. Last year we saw some early leads and strong comebacks. Just today we have seen several blogs getting a lot of votes! Tonight (Wed. Jan. 26th), the finalists have been invited to be on Firefighter Netcast. The direct show link is here and it starts at 9pm EST!
Read More »Keep Voting for the Blog of the Year
Continue voting for the Black Diamond Boots Fire & EMS Blog of the Year 2010-2011 Contest!! On Monday we had around 700 votes.
Read More »VOTE NOW For The Black Diamond Boots Fire & EMS Blog of the Year
The time is officially 00:01 am on January 24th and voting has begun for the Black Diamond Boots Fire & EMS Blog of the Year 2010-2011. You can vote once every 12 hours. Email it, share it, tweet it, Facebook share it, blog about it, and tell your friends!
Read More »The Finalists are Announced for the Blog of the Year Contest… Voting begins Monday!
Black Diamond Boots Fire & EMS Blog of the Year 2010-2011 Contest Finalists Voting will end at Midnight February 1st, 2011. You can vote for 1 Fire blog and 1 EMS blog every 12 hours. The winners will receive a pair of the X2 boots from Black Diamond Footwear.
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