Guides
Step into the world of boots - and better riding. Here we’ve gathered everything from practical guides on fit, materials and care, to small everyday tips that help you grow as a rider. Because great riding isn’t just about what you wear, it’s about how you use it, how you feel, and how you develop over time.
Explore our guides, and don’t miss our Tip of the Week - where we share insights and inspiration from our team riders, with simple ideas you can bring into your own riding. And if you have any questions along the way, we’re always more than happy to help - just reach out.
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The art of handpainted leather
Some riding boots are designed to look exactly alike. Handpainted leather is not one of them. In fact, that's the whole point. Every hide absorbs color differently. Every layer of color adds depth...
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Croco gloss leather - shiny, bold and impossible to ignore
Some riding boots quietly blend into the arena. Croco glossy leather was never meant to do that. Glossy, textured and naturally eye-catching, croco patent has become one of the most iconic material...
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Sheepskin lining in riding boots
Nature’s high-tech material - for comfort, balance and feel Sheepskin is often associated with warmth. But in reality, it does something much more interesting than that. Inside a riding boot, she...
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Find your perfect riding boots
Two paths. One decision. Choosing riding boots shouldn’t feel complicated — but it often does. Should you go for something simple and ready to wear, or create something fully customized? After mor...
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Custom vs Ready to Ride Riding Boots?
Custom or Ready to Ride? Discover which riding boots suit your leg shape, riding style, and daily needs - and how the right fit can transform your time in the saddle.
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With over fifteen years experience of custom tall boot helping thousands and thousands of riders with their boots, I have become the boot geek I am today and in this article I have summarized ma...
Read moreTIP OF THE WEEK - HOw to become a better rider
Transitions, Transitions, Transitions
If there is one exercise that benefits almost every horse and rider, regardless of discipline, it is transitions. Simple on paper. Incredibly valuable in practice. Transitions improve balance, res...
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One of the most important lessons in horse riding is learning to ride the horse you have today, not the one you had yesterday. As riders, it’s easy to carry expectations into every ride. Maybe you...
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Many riders try to solve things by riding faster. More leg. More speed. More energy. But forward riding and rushing are not the same thing. A horse can move quickly without balance. And a horse ca...
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Spend as much time as you can with your horse
Becoming a better rider isn't only about the hours spent riding. Some of the most important moments happen before and after you sit in the saddle. When you spend time with your horse outside traini...
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Watch like a rider - not a spectator
Watching great riders is something most of us do. We scroll, we watch competitions, we follow our favourites - and often think: that looks so easy. But there’s a big difference between watching and...
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Look up – your body follows your eyes
It sounds simple - but it makes a bigger difference than you might think. Where you look affects everything. When your eyes drop, even just slightly, your body follows.Your shoulders tip forward, ...
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Breathe – it changes everything
Riding isn’t just about what you do – it’s about how you feel while doing it.And one of the first things that changes when you feel pressure, nerves, or frustration is your breathing. It becomes s...
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Fuel your body - it shows in your riding. Riding asks more of you than you sometimes realize.Not just skill and technique, but focus, balance, strength - and presence. And all of that starts with ...
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