Note 7 - Inventory (Details Textual) - USD ($)	Sep. 30, 2021	Dec. 31, 2020	Sep. 30, 2020
Contract with Customer, Returns Reserve Asset	$ 647,000	$ 744,000	$ 654,000

Represent the amount of returns reserve asset associated with contract with customer.

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Namespace Prefix:	rcky_
Data Type:	xbrli:monetaryItemType
Balance Type:	debit
Period Type:	instant