January 2004

Gygax Gives You A Gallop In Luxury

While the upper-priced boots were what you’d expect, the most amazing choices were found among the economy selections.

We couldn’t find anything we didn’t like about the Gygax boots.

Properly fitted galloping boots offer both vertical and lateral support, and protect the lower leg from stress and impact injuries. All horses risk bumps to their legs, but they differ in the likelihood of a bump and its severity. In choosing a boot, ask yourself:

• Does he hit himself on the inside of his legs while being ridden or step on himself during lateral work? If so, you need a good inside strike pad, but a simple boot may be enough. …