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For the record, I LOVE LOVE LOVE the "new" beta-grip reins... where  
the beta (not rubber) is formed into bubbly-grippy material.  I highly  
recommend them.
-Sharon L. in Maine



Quoting Rae Callaway <tallcarabians@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>:

> There's biothane reins with or without the rubber grips.  They don't give
> rope burns.  The Beta reins, in my opinion, don't slip through my hands when
> wet, either.  Neither are round like the rope reins, but I find they work
> just fine.
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> Rae
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> From: ridecamp-owner@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:ridecamp-owner@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On
> Behalf Of Michelle Aquilino
> Sent: Wednesday, April 22, 2009 7:28 AM
> To: ridecamp
> Subject: [RC] re: rope reins / gloves
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> In response to everyone who said gloves, yes, I realize that you can wear
> gloves and they will protect you from rope burn =P  lol.  but...  I was just
> hoping to see if there were any alternative solution, as I prefer not
> wearing gloves, that's all.  I will, if I have to (I even wore my cotton
> non-riding gloves at Foxcatcher, since my fingers were still hurting (and
> that's all I have at the moment); it was hot, but my fingers weren't
> bothered at the ride, so it was worth it).  I've heard that the rubber
> covered reins are better.  If that's true, then they should make round
> rubber reins =P  lol.  That's kind of the idea I was going towards, lol.  I
> suppose if I get flat reins, I'll get used to them, just as I did the round
> reins...
>
> --
> "Don't breed or buy while shelter animals die"


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