Re: RC: Ariant boot quality

[BMcCrary27@aol.com]

In a message dated 02/27/2001 10:45:40 AM Pacific Standard Time, 
truman.prevatt@netsrq.com writes:

<< My experience with Ariat's - after about a month of riding them may twice 
a week
 the leather stretched and the eyes started to come out. I had to reaplace 
every
 eye. Then after about 4 months the hooks started to rip right out of the 
leather. I
 ride with plastic stirrups so that can't be blamed. They are just pieces of
 garbage. For their price they had better damn well hold up better than this. 
>>

This is very strange, as I've had mine for about 3 years and they are still 
in good condition.  I even walk on endurance rides, usually down steep hills, 
in them.  No problems.  Why don't you contact the Ariat company and let them 
know about the failure.  A good company would want to know.

Barbara