Gaerne has been producing some of the highest-quality motorcycle footwear in the industry for over 45 years. Gaerne Motorcycle Boots began being manufactured in Italy at that time, and their location has never changed. They still manufacture all of their products in Italy, staying true to the concept of old fashioned quality, uninterested in setting up factories in third world countries simply to cut costs. Gaerne sponsors riders from all realms of motorcycling, including MX pro Kevin Windham and MotoGP's Aleix Espargaro. Bottom line, Gaerne Motorcycle Boots utilize the finest in materials and the newest technologies to produce some of the most high-performance boots on the market.