-
How to Polish Your Horse Back Riding Boots... or Any Other Boot
by ruthhpoulsen
How to put a brilliant shine on you horse back riding boots.
more »
-
How to Choose Horse Riding Boots
by a eHow Sports & Fitness Editor
If you are one who loves to ride horses, you probably know how important it is to have the right kind of equipment. That equipment includes the right type of riding boot for the kind of horse riding you do.
more »
-
What to Wear With Riding Boots
by Erin Clifford
The popularity of riding boots has increased over the last couple of fashion seasons. A refreshing change from the high-heeled boots that have been the boot to wear for a while, riding boots offer reprieve for the wearer with a flat sole. Whether you're wearing riding boots because you are, in fact, going for a ride or you're just showing that you're up on today's fashion, there are several ways to keep the look classic and stylish.
more »
-
How to Buy English Riding Boots
by a eHow Sports & Fitness Editor
If you're serious about horseback riding, you're going to need a good pair of English riding boots. You can get one of several different kinds and spend a little or a lot of money on them. These riding boots are an important investment for any rider.
more »
-
How to Wear Riding Boots
by Kristie Leong M.D.
If you're ready to step out in style this fall, you'll want one of the year's hottest foot wear trends, the riding boot. Why are these boots such big news in the fashion world? Not only are they easy on they eyes, but they're comfortable to boot. Confused about what to wear them with? Here's how to wear those ultra comfortable and versatile riding boots.
more »
-
How to Break in Tall Riding Boots
by Allison Boelcke
Horse riders typically wear tall riding boots that are made of stiff leather. Tall riding boots are purposely fitted uncomfortably tight when they are first sold in order to leave additional room for the leather to drop and stretch. Because the boots hit right at the knee, they can inhibit movement and be uncomfortable until they are broken in. There are simple techniques for equestrians to use in order to break in their boots before riding.
more »
-
How to Break in ATV Riding Boots
by Shane Scollins
Riding boots are an essential part of your ATV riding gear. For new riders or new boot wearers, they often feel clunky and uncomfortable. The boots are heavy and built with safety in mind. They are designed to protect your feet from injury so they are heavily padded and often cumbersome. Here are a few tips to help you break in those new boots.
more »
-
About Boots
by Ac Gaughen
Boots are one of the hottest fashion items; in fact, they've pretty much always been a hot fashion item since the dawn of horseback riding, and they are always in style. Here's a little bit more information about riding boots, thigh-highs and anklets.
more »
-
How to Wear Boots for Riding
by derbyka
Tall English riding boots provide support for the leg, protect the calf from painful stirrup leather rubs, and help the rider transfer weight down into the heels. Lastly, riding boots provide an elegant look in the show ring. If it were not for these advantages that tall boots provide, their reputation for being painful, stubborn, and expensive would have made them obsolete years ago. Even the best fitting pair (see fitting instructions in the resources below)can be difficult to put on and and take off, especially for the beginner. Here are some tips to figure out the process and make it go more smoothly.
more »
-
What Polish to Use on Gore-Tex Riding Boots
by Darren White
Gore-Tex is like a miracle for horseback-riding enthusiasts. The high-tech Gore-Tex helps to protect leather from moisture due to inclement/unexpected weather or the various messes from horses during the ride or in the barn. Caring for Gore-Tex treated leather riding boots can seem confusing and tricky. Choosing the wrong product means harming the Gore-Tex and possibly damaging your boots. But with some smart shopping for a proper polish and careful application, you can have your boots gleaming once again.
more »