Big names in scooter boot manufacturing come largely from Italy, these days. Gaerne's made a good name for themselves in the mid-price range. I first heard of these back in the '90s from a friend who has enough money to buy whatever he likes, but chose a pair ...

Gaerne likes to make mid-priced products that throw in some really neat safety features. They don't go overboard with them, though, which keeps the price affordable for you.

These youth boots are no exception. They're constructed from durable black leather and plastic compounds for adequate shielding, with a metal buckle-and-strap system ...

You'll be hard-pressed to find a thorn in this Rose.

This is Gaerne's first boot development specifically targeted to women's comfort needs, with a newly created style designed around a proper feminine fit.

Gaerne fans will find that the Rose Boot includes their pro-tech ankle shield system and the "Dry-Tech" ...

This is no ordinary kids motocross boot. No, this one comes from Gaerne, which means you know it's going to be special. Check out the Adult version of this boot to see what I mean.

This boot is Italian made, using premium, full-grain leather for the uppers along with a ...

Transworld Motocross Magazine called the 2007 version of these boots a "perfect 10". Not convinced? Motocross Action Magazine and USMotocross.com all gave these boots their highest rating.

Still not convinced? Read for yourself...

These boots are made in Italy with genuine full-grain leather. The buckles on the upper are made of light-weight aluminum ...