4 Lessons Learned From the 2012 Big Horn 100
The halfway point between vet check 1 and vet check 2 at Big Horn.There are four lessons to remember when embarking on the transition to a barefoot/booted protocol for your horse. As I rode...
The Top Six Ways to Increase Your Chances of Losing Glue-On Boots
If you want to see the time and resources invested in gluing Easyboot Glue-Ons litter the trail behind you, there are a few key modifications to our recommended protocol you'll need to undertake. These...
Add Cushioning to the EasyShoe Flex to Go the Distance
In "How to Nail the EasyShoe Flex Light to Go the Distance," I explained step-by-step how to nail on the Flex. In this follow up blog, I'm going to explore the option of filling...
Part 2 of Triple Crown (In Which Fergus Gets Boots Glued to His Feet)
Fergus' scalped heel - perfect timing meant that it had grown down so his weight-bearing heel buttress was effectively 3/4" square by the time the NASTR 75 endurance ride rolled around. <sigh>In late May...
A Hoof Perspective: AERC and AHA National Championship 2011
Fort Stanton in New Mexico hosted the 2011 AERC National Championships.The Bootmeister riding past the famous Fort Stanton Cemetery during the 100 mile Championship race.For many years, Roger Taylor had hosted a 6 day...
Easyboots Clean Up From Coast to Coast
Easyboots had a strong presence at competitions across the US last weekend and the results were very positive.Early morning in the beautful Virginia countryside.
Located just east of San Diego, California, Descanso is probably one...
EasyCare Announces the 2015 Easyboot Elite Tevis Gluing Team
We announced today the selections for the 2015 Easyboot Elite Tevis Gluing Team. Six individuals were chosen from more than 100 applicants from across the world. Together, they will take on the challenge of...
Tevis 2015: Meet Easyboot Elite Team Member Jeremy Ortega
Jeremy Ortega began trimming his own horses' feet in 2004, when his wife’s uncle, Hank Kuiper, a farrier from Colorado, came out and taught him. He met barefoot trimmer, Dave Fitton, a year later...
Built for Endurance
Written by EasyCare Customer, Amanda K.
I’m a licensed veterinary technician working with solely sport performance and race horses. I’m also a lifelong horse owner and competitor in a multitude of disciplines. My current mount...
Tucker Competes in His EasyCare Boots
Jayne Perryman and her horse Tucker have just gotten involved in the sport of endurance riding. They are enjoying success with barefoot trimming and the use of protective horse boots. Jayne's boot of choice...