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Riding Boots
Asked by R.F. from Dallas
on April 29, 2007
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My husband got me 4 horseback riding lessons as a gift, but the instructor won't let me ride again without riding boots! How much do boots typically cost? I don't kn...
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- You can probably just get a pair of $100 or less Ropers at your local Cavenders or the like. I think there is one in N. Dallas, off 6-35 & Welch area? I took lesson...
- I used to teach lessons, and we just required them to wear some kind of boot with a heel. We weren't picky or specific about the type. I actually always wore hiking ...
- I am surprised they are requiring you to have riding boots. I gave lessons and we did require a boot with a heel, but it didn't have to be riding boots. Tennis shoes...
Riding Boots - Black or Brown?
Asked by S.S. from Los Angeles
on December 12, 2011
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I can afford exactly one pair of riding boots. LOL. Should I get black or brown?? Thanks!!
UPDATE: I don't do any riding...solely for fashion. I wear both bl...
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- If you're riding in them... black is the most versatile and is what is usually required or the norm in most (but not all) competitions (polo or roping, for example, ar...
- I wear black boots because most of my clothes go with black better than brown. If you wear jeans and casual wear then either would be okay. If you wear clothes to work...
- I wear more neutral tones and browns, so I would go with brown. But it all depends on your wardrobe, not mine :)
?'S on Horseback Riding Lessons for Daughter
Asked by P.R. from Dallas
on April 6, 2011
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We are looking into starting horseback riding lessons with our daughter. She is 6 yrs old, she loves horses. We have looked into a few places, Ride with Pride in Sou...
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- I don't know about those places because I don't live there. But Horse back riding is soo much fun. I was born into a horse lover family. I've owned them my whole lif...
- Our local place requires children to be 8 for first riding lessons. I think they're a great thing for a kid, but you need to make sure the kid is ready. It's an expens...
- I agree with everything Susan said, except 1 thing, I rode both western and english, and for *me* english was FAR easier. :D :D :D I suspect it's personal preference. ...
8Yo & 6Yo Starting Horsebackriding....what Do I Need?
Asked by M.D. from New York
on June 23, 2010
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My 8 1/2 yo & 6yo are starting horseback riding lessons next week. I dont want to run out & spend alot of $$ on boots & helmets. Can anyone recommend a certain brand o...
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- Helmets are definitely a must and likely required for insurance reasons by the trainer. I am surprised, however, that they do not provide the helmets . . . I would ch...
- Your kids will need helmets. Ask the instructor if they have helmets that you can borrow and if they can fit the helmets. Helmets are not that expensive (considering y...
- I would say that the helmets are more important than the boots, some trainers have helmets at the barn. I don't know about where you live, but here in sonoma county we...
Hate Being in Style. Need Jeans That Are NOT LOW CUT
Asked by D.S. from Houston
on January 29, 2011
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I just bought myself some jeans but these were capris and I love my rockies. I dont have $20 a pair to spend on rockies right now. so I bought these capris at a garage...
Seeking Family Vacations with Two Tweens and One Teen.
Asked by B.S. from Chicago
on July 20, 2011
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We are a family of 5 with two tweens and one teen. We are trying to find a vacation spot with white water rafting, rock climbing, horseback riding ex. We live in Illi...
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- There are a fair few places in Missouri that have everything but the rafting. If we get enough rain it gets close mind you. You have to get to mountains before you...
- http://www.aceraft.com/west-virginia-adventure-activities i just quickly pulled this up. I know you said west, but I would check out W Virginia. They have a ton of t...
- Shotgun Eddie's in Whitelake, Wisconsin. Check it out for white water rafting, camping (real camping, not my version like a holiday Inn and a jacuzzi). This was fun an...
What Kind of Schools Did You Go To?
Asked by M.F. from Portland
on August 12, 2012
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Wow... so Hubby& I were comparing our elementary, middle, & high schools on line.
Looking at Great School ratings, the level of testing proficiency, diversity, & all...
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- I grew up in a small rural town and I HATED it. I lived to get out of there. My graduating class was 132 and today the same school has a graduating class of about 20...
- I was in the burbs, but there was enough going on so most kids stayed out of trouble. I went to a fairly large school in a growing community. The quality of educatio...
- Public school, 423 in our graduating class, 1 black student. It was a suburb and we liked it. My husband and I met in high school but went to different colleges. Th...
Birthday + Christmas Gift for a 13-Year-old Who Is Not "Girly"
Asked by P.B. from Austin
on November 24, 2011
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Hi -- Happy Thanksgiving!
My great-niece turns 13 next week and she never liked dolls, etc, when she was little. She LOVES to ride horses & even goes hunting with he...
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- Hi there, I was/have been a horse crazy girl from when I was a kid. You might want to ask her parents if there is any tack she wants or needs for her horse. To me, th...
- Ditto that itunes card. What about electronics?? Something for her room? Some sort of horse "experience"...i.e.dude ranch etc. Check out the place she rides at and...
- Hmm... does she love science, engineering or history? Lots of good building, creating and reading opportunities.
Development
Asked by M. from Houston
on March 8, 2007
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I have a son that is 16 months old and is VERY bow legged. He start walking right before he was 10 months old. (He has a sister that is 22 months older than him and ...
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- MY SON WAS BOW LEGGED. HE GREW OUT OF IT. I DO KNOW THIS BOY THAT I WENT TO SCHOOL WITH AND HE WAS VERY BOW LEGGED AND HE DIDN'T GROW OUT OF HIS AND MAYBE ABOUT 3 YEAR...
- My son, who is now 11, was very bow legged. In fact, my grandmother used to say that he looked like he was riding a horse!! I was a bit concerned, but my doctor told...
- My now four year old son started walking at 8 months and had the same problem. In fact, his doctor said it was the worst case she'd ever seen. I was afraid he'd have...
Cleaning Leather Sofa
Asked by A.C. from Wichita
on July 22, 2010
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We recently purchased a new leather sectional sofa. My husband picked it out and it's definitely a "man couch"! It has 4 recliners and between my husband, three teen...
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- We use the leather cleaning wipes. If it is a big spill i use a soft cloth and if sticky, slightly damp then follow up with the leather cleaning wipes.
- For ours, I use a slightly damp rag to wipe it off, followed by a dry rag to dry off any damp spots. That's worked for most stuff. For anything beyond that, I'd be tem...
- I use my Shaklee Basic H2.