Re: borium shoes

[Teddy Lancaster <Teddy@runningbear.com>]

I get 500 miles out of an easyboot....over shoes or without shoes.....but I
suppose it depends on what kind of terrain.  I ride a lot of MUD!!!

teddy


Judy A. Worley wrote:

> Question:  How many miles can you get out of a set of EasyBoots? Our 260 mi.
> conditioner this spring will completely waste a set of shoes.  Judy
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Truman Prevatt <truman.prevatt@netsrq.com>
> To: ridecamp@endurance.net <ridecamp@endurance.net>
> Date: Monday, March 23, 1998 8:10 AM
> Subject: Re: borium shoes
>
> >>In a message dated 98-03-23 08:25:11 EST, mmmcrae@juno.com writes:
> >>
> >><<   The borium
> >> definitely pays for itself  and keeps her from slipping on the pavement.
> >>  >>
> >>
> >>Pavement is the one place that borium really works--people with parade
> horses
> >>also use it.  I still don't like the "grab" it causes for horses
> negotiating
> >>difficult terrain at speed, as our endurance horses do.
> >>
> >>Heidi
> >
> >Another place where easyboots over the shoes will work and easyboots don't
> >have the "grab" of borium - but they give extra traction.  Two years ago I
> >did the first part of the Gold Rush, which was along a paved road, with
> >easyboots and removed them at the first vet check at about 15 miles.  That
> >worked well.
> >
> >Truman
> >
> >
> >
> >Truman Prevatt
> >Mystic "The Horse form Hell" Storm
> >Little Stormy - getting ready for her first ride in six years
> >The Rockman, a.k.a Misty Jr.
> >Jordy, a.k.a. Bridger - Finaly getting his shot
> >
> >Sarasota, FL
> >
> >


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