Actually, Ed, done quite a bit of riding (and breaking)..... This is Oregon
you know.  The "U" toe comment was two fold.  1) Ewe (couldn't resist); 2)
The shape of a more comfortable boot as opposed to the "J" toe boots; not
near as cramping on the toes.  Which, as you pointed out, is 'the' choice
for western ridding.  Amazing where you can go with only 'one horse power'!
Herb
JustBrits@aol.com wrote:
> In a message dated 10/31/2000 7:32:53 PM Central Standard Time,
> froggi@cdsnet.net writes:
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> << ...and "U" toes for comfort! >>
>
> Huuuum, I had never thought of " diggin' in with "U"s,  i.e.
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> This "is" what you meant, right, Herb???????????????????????
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> Ed
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> PS:  You must not have done much horse ridin' (western, that is)!!??!!??
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> Pointy toes and Roper heels (unless yer just a "lame" a*s!!!!<G>
 
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