The Indiana Economic Development will provide up to $306,500 in tax credits and training grants based on planned job creation at the new location, and the Whitestown Town Council will provide a property tax abatement at the request of the Boone County Economic Development and the Indy Partnership.

David Carlson, executive vice president and CFO of LaCrosse Footwear, said: "The new state-of-the art distribution center and location will enable us to better serve our customers and execute our long-term growth strategies. Approximately 70% of LaCrosse's domestic customers can be reached within one day from Indianapolis."

Doug Kiersey, ProLogis senior vice president and Midwest regional director, said: "We are excited to extend the relationship we started with LaCrosse in Portland and continue it into Indianapolis. The company is one of the world's most recognized brands of work and outdoor footwear and a valued customer. We look forward to serving their distribution needs at this new location."

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"Danner is known for building exceptional footwear for more than 75 years," said Joseph P. Schneider, president and CEO of LaCrosse Footwear, Inc. "The Marines depend on us to deliver quality footwear, outstanding customer service and on-time delivery. We're proud to support the dedicated men and women in uniform with premium performance footwear."

Danner provides performance footwear built to meet the demands and specific requirements for multiple branches of the Armed Forces. Military Danner products are available through retail, at Exchange stores on U.S. Marine Corps, Army and Air Force military bases, and on Danner's Web site (www.danner.com).

About LaCrosse Footwear, Inc.

LaCrosse Footwear, Inc. is a leading developer and marketer of branded, premium and innovative footwear for expert work and outdoor users. The Company's trusted Danner(R) and LaCrosse(R) brands are distributed domestically through a nationwide network of specialty retailers and distributors, and internationally through distributors and retailers in Asia, Europe and Canada. Work customers include people in law enforcement, agriculture, firefighting, construction, industry, military services and other occupations that need high-performance and protective footwear as a critical tool for the job. Outdoor customers include people active in hunting, outdoor cross training, hiking and other outdoor recreational activities. For more information about LaCrosse Footwear products, please visit our Internet websites at www.lacrossefootwear.com and www.danner.com. For additional investor information, see our corporate Web site at www.lacrossefootwearinc.com.

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Net income was $1.4 million or $0.22 per diluted share in the second quarter of 2008, up 47% from $1 million or $0.15 per diluted share in the second quarter of 2007. For the first half of 2008, net income was $2.2 million or $0.35 per diluted share, up 40% from $1.6 million or $0.25 per diluted share for the same period in 2007.

Sales to the work market were $17.4 million for the second quarter of 2008, up 32% from $13.2 million for the same period of 2007. For the first half of 2008, sales to the work market were $35.2 million, up 23% from $28.6 million for the same period of 2007.

Sales to the outdoor market were $10.5 million for the second quarter of 2008, compared to $11.8 million for the same period of 2007. For the first half of 2008, sales to the outdoor market were $17.3 million compared to $20 million for the same period of 2007.

Joseph Schneider, president and CEO of LaCrosse Footwear, said: "We are pleased with our results for the second quarter, despite continuing challenges in the retail environment. The growth in our work business continued to be driven by shipments to various branches of the US military and niche work markets.

"During the second quarter, we announced an additional $3 million delivery order related to our Mountain Cold Weather Boot contract with the US Marine Corps, which we expect to ship in the second half 2008."

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LaCrosse Europe, ApS acquired certain assets from Gateway, including inventory and sales order backlog. Customer service and sales representation from Gateway have joined the new LaCrosse Europe team to provide seamless transition for its customers. In addition, LaCrosse intends to expand its international sales and marketing team to better target its customers and extend its presence in Europe.

About LaCrosse Footwear, Inc.

LaCrosse Footwear, Inc. is a leading developer and marketer of branded, premium and innovative footwear for expert work and outdoor users. The Company's trusted Danner(R) and LaCrosse(R) brands are sold to a network of specialty retailers and distributors in the United States, Canada, Europe, and Asia. Work customers include people in law enforcement, agriculture, firefighting, construction, military services and other occupations that need high-performance and protective footwear as a critical tool for the job. Outdoor customers include people active in hunting, outdoor cross training, hiking and other outdoor recreational activities. For more information about LaCrosse Footwear products, please visit our Internet websites at www.lacrossefootwear.com and www.danner.com. For additional investor information, see our corporate website at www.lacrossefootwearinc.com.

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All statements, other than statements of historical facts, included in this release, including without limitation, statements regarding our business strategy, goals and plans and objectives of management for future operations, are forward-looking statements within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933 and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. Forward-looking statements generally can be identified by the use of forward-looking terminology such as "may," will," "expect," "intend," "estimate," "anticipate," "project," "believe," "continue," or "target" or the negative thereof or variations thereon or similar terminology. All forward-looking statements made in this release are based on information presently available to our management. Although we believe that the expectations reflected in forward-looking statements have a reasonable basis, we can give no assurance that these expectations will prove to be correct. Forward-looking statements are subject to risks and uncertainties that could cause actual events or results to differ materially from those expressed in or implied by the statements.

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