Action Jeans For Sale
Bonny Battaglino
Over the years, a few martial artists would rise to the top of our list of favorites, people like Bruce Lee, Jackie Chan, Chuck Norris, Donnie Yen, Sammo Hung, and Cynthia Rothrocks. We all had our favorites. My one friend was obsessed with Chuck Norris above all else. This was before all the internet memes about Norris, but if you talked with my friend, you could get a sense of how those memes would start.
I was actually thinking about these jeans just recently. Back in the early to mid 80's, martial arts was all the rage with me and my friends then. I remember all the magazines and renting videos. My personal favorites were Bruce Lee and Sho Kosugi. Enter The Ninja was amazing. I even remember on USA Network back then, they even had "Kung Fu Theater" on the weekends.
At some point in the eighties, my friends and I discovered martial arts magazines at the corner store. It was like a switch was flipped and suddenly martial art stuff was all we could talk about. We read magazines, played video games, and rented any movie with a martial arts theme. The only thing we didn\u2019t do was learn any martial arts.
The Action Jeans actually started way back in the 1977 as \u201CKickin\u2019 Jeans\u201D and you can find all sorts of fun ads for them in magazines. Because of their novelty of seeing someone high kick in jeans, most of these have been posted online.
It wouldn\u2019t be until 1981 that the company that made them, Century, entered into an endorsement deal with Chuck Norris and they switched the name. He would remain the name on the jeans for about a decade. With his name attached, you actually started to see the jeans advertised in newspapers.
Well, it was all in the design. These jeans were made with a unique blend of denim and stretch fabric that allows for maximum flexibility and freedom of movement. Whether you're running, jumping, kicking, or doing any other high-intensity activity, Chuck Norris Action Jeans wouldn\u2019t hold you back.
But that's not all! Chuck Norris Action Jeans also feature a reinforced slim gusset crotch, ensuring durability and longevity even during the most strenuous activities. The jeans are also designed with a relaxed fit, providing comfort and ease of wear all day long. So you can go from the dojo to the roadhouse without going home to change. Oh, and let's not forget the Norris\u2019 embroidered signature on the back pocket, reminding you that you're wearing jeans that he would wear.
The thing is, the term \u201Caction jeans\u201D wasn\u2019t specific to martial arts themed leg wear. Over the decades, many brands would sell dungarees using that moniker. My friends and I were not aware of this. When one friend got a pair of jeans with the action label and attempted to demonstrate their amazing flexibility, they ripped almost immediately (and his kicks were not very high). They might have been jeans built for action, but not the action required to be a skilled martial artist.
It is fun to look back at these jeans and have a little fun with their style and advertising, but they were meant to be used. They were also popular enough to be brought back in 2015 under the Action Jeans name. It appeared to be for a limited time, but some martial arts supply companies still have them in stock. So if you want to live out your high kickin\u2019 jean-wearing fantasies, you can still pick up a pair at a reasonable price. So, gear up, put on your Action Jeans, and get ready to take on the world in unbeatable style.
Lights, camera, action. Jeans designed to sit lower on the hips with a loose straight leg and a 32-inch inseam with a clean hem. Made from semi-rigid SUPERIOR denim, Strike A Pose is a mid-blue wash with subtle whiskering and fading at the knee. These jeans are rigid and take time to break in. MOTHER says patience is a virtue.Made in Los Angeles.Style No. 10278-1296-SKP
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