I’ve long been a winter boot denier. My go-tos for winter riding have always been regular summer shoes (sometimes with vents taped up) plus overshoes and thermal socks. In really poor weather I’d swit

STAY WARM AND, HOPEFULLY, DRY WITH THESE COLD-WEATHER ESSENTIALS THAT CHAMPION FLEECE, MERINO WOOL AND HIGH-TECH WATERPROOFING

MCN STAFF RATE THEIR RIDING KIT

We’ve been busy testing in the past year. Here is what we’ve found that works

Long casual boots have become a go-to for horse owners who want comfort without compromising on style. Waterproof, warm and easy to wear, they’re a practical yet polished alternative to wellingtons — perfect for busy days spent on the yard and beyond

JBL Grip Built for beach days and lazy kayak ...