Simple Shoes, a Division of Deckers Outdoor Corp., and The Walking Company Partner on Exclusive Launch of New Eco-Friendly Comfo

SANTA BARBARA, CA footbeds provide the insole with proper arch support.

All of the footwear sold by The Walking Company comes with the company's promise of authentic comfort, which guarantees every product sold is manufactured to provide the ideal comfort for the wearers needs. All products are made with the highest quality materials and unsurpassed craftsmanship.

About The Walking Company

The Walking Company, Inc. is the leading specialty retailer of high quality comfort shoes, customized insoles, and accessories and is dedicated to bringing customers the best brands from around the world. The Walking Company features premium brands such as ECCO, Mephisto, Dansko, UGG, MBT and Merrell among many others. The Walking Company, a wholly owned subsidiary of Big Dog Holdings (NASDAQ: BDOG), sells its products through more than 190 stores in premium malls across the country as well as The Walking Company catalog and Web site. More information is available at www.thewalkingcompany.com.

About Deckers Outdoor Corp.

Deckers Outdoor Corporation builds niche products into global lifestyle brands by designing and marketing innovative, functional and fashion-oriented footwear developed for both high performance outdoor activities and everyday casual lifestyle use. Teva®, Simple® and UGG® Australia are registered trademarks of Deckers Outdoor Corporation.

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Contact: Sean Toren The Walking Company 805-963-8727 x 1350 [e-mail]