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I made a post about this earlier but I was unclear and did not get any helpful answers. I need a lighter weight/more breathable option to smbs. Would it look weird if I used open fronts for western riding? People already stare when they don't understand why a put bell boots on the hind legs of...

The Swedish insurance company Folksam conducted a comprehensive study of 15 equestrian riding helmets and revealed that most don't offer adequate side impact protection. The story on Horse Canada magazine, side impact protection test for riding helmets has a chart which shows that, with...

I've been looking to buying some new SMB's, I've tried the Prof Choice II and they didn't fit my mare right. I've seen the "new" RES brand, but they have the "one size fits all" like the Pegasus boots. Which I'm a little scared to try. What is your favorite brand of SMB's? :lol: -Ventech...

I just bought a pair of Professionals Choice ballistic bell boots and they keep turning while riding. I bought a large size, they touch the ground of which I don't really like but don't meet in the front of my horse's pastern. I make them snug, but not to tight so it cuts off circulation. I...

I have been using galloping boots on my friend's thoroughbred but i'm worried that they aren't giving him the support or protection he needs over fences (we are jumping around 3ft logs). I have heard that eskadrons can cause bad leg reactions and that some of the other cheaper boots can fit...