Ridecamp: Re: [RC] Wearing Eazy boots vs shoes

Set of 4 easyboots in Canada is $214.00 including taxes.
If you are paying $300 you are paying far to much
Paddi Sprecher


www.CanadianTack.com
Horse and rider gear including
Biothane, Skito, Easycare
----- Original Message -----
From: "kit kat" <patchworkfarmshorsestuff@xxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <ridecamp@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Sunday, July 21, 2002 1:27 PM
Subject: [RC] Wearing Eazy boots vs shoes


> Ok,  yes I may be rehashing, but my question is not which is better.  Mine
> is, IF I did buy a 4 set of eazy boots.  How LONG would they last.  I am
> trying to figure out if it is worth my time to have shoes put on, Or, if I
> should go out and purchase a 4 set of eazy boots. My gelding right now is
> getting his feet restructured(I knew he needed work on his feet when I
> bought him) but not to this extent.  I had this farrier out....just to try
> him, he was a rude guy, insulted my horse, and only could get one shoe
on(my
> horse was just dancing around)  So I got back to my old farrier, and he
> finds a quatercrack in the heel that this guy missed.  So, My money is
> draining.......good thing I got a raise at work last week:)  But, we
pulled
> the shoe, and my new farrier did some good work on him, BUT his fronts are
> way more sensitive then his backs.  So, I wonder, If I got trims, and just
> put front eazy boots on for every ride, and use back ones only if im
riding
> on hills, or really rocky areas, how long they would last.  Im trying to
> think of this for money wise.... A set of 4 shoes every 8 weeks is $100.
A
> set of 4 eazy boots, $300(with all taxes, im in canada).  Trims are only
> $25.  So,  If they lasted for over 36 weeks, im then starting to save
money.
>   so, if they last for over 36 weeks at riding average(not to this point
> yet) 7 miles a day, would they last that long.  If anyone out there know
the
> question to this........any info would be helpful.  Also, So I do not wear
> down my backs, SHOULD I just ride in all 4 eazy boots, OR, only ride with
> them on the backs for really rocky areas... thanks for any help that can
be
> given.
>
> Sarah + Prozac
> Chilliwack BC
>
>
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