Now the eventing season is in full swing the bigger events have plenty of shopping that just has to be done, yes of course we watch the occasional horse but the shopping is not to be missed and nor are the bargains! Last year I probably went a little over the top and I doubt this year will be much difference - I have a whole year of Joules clothing to catch up on! But one item I did buy last year and which have served me well on a day to day basis were a pair of long boots ideal for wearing when it isn't so cold! There is nothing worse than having hot, sweaty feet when riding as it is just plain uncomfortable so my thermal winter boots tend to get put away in the Spring .  Read the complete review