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Merrell is an American manufacturing company of footwear products. It was founded by Clark Matis, Randy Merrell, and John Schweizer in 1981 as a maker of high-performance hiking boots. Since 1997, the company has been a wholly owned subsidiary of Wolverine World Wide.
Randy Merrell was born and raised in Vernal Utah. Born in 1950, and raised on a horse ranch; where he learned to be a jack-of-all-trades. After graduation from high school he attended Utah State University at Logan, Ut, planning on a career as a veterinarian.
Dec 8, 2018 · Randy Merrell is now semi-retired, but he still makes custom boots and offers pedorthic services. And recently, he went back to his workshop to craft a new version of the original Wilderness. It’s called the Wilderness Legend ($400), and its upper is made with full-grain Horween leather and a sheepskin lining.
- Dennis Lewon
Oct 22, 2019 · More than a boot maker, Merrell, 68, is something of an armchair theologian, and we listened carefully to the mysteries of a life deeply touched by love and death and leather. Cobbler Randy ...
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Learn about the history of the Merrell Shoe Company, from its founding in 1981 to its latest developments. Our gear provides high-performance and top-tier technology to help you reach new heights and new personal bests.
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Jan 11, 2019 · As history tells us, it was in 1981, Randy Merrell couldn't find a hiking boot he liked so he went to his shop and made his own. With the original Wilderness boot, Merrell was born. 37 years...