The Footpatrol brand has grown and changed over the years, but our commitment to supporting and safeguarding the sneaker subculture that we helped to create hasn't wavered. established in 2002 by streetwear pioneers Fraser Cooke, Simon Porter, and Michael Kopelman, who dreamed of a standalone sneaker shop with endless possibilities. feeding into a high end, exclusive consortium program that distributed the most expensive sneakers available from a select few brands.