{"product_id":"lemieux-mimsafe-xc-hind-cross-country-boots-for-horses","title":"LeMieux MIMsafe XC Hind Cross Country Boots for Horses","description":"\u003ch2\u003eLeMieux MIMsafe XC Boot Hind — Cross Country Protection for the Hind Leg\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe LeMieux MIMsafe XC Boot Hind is a cross country hind boot with a one-piece TPU outer shell, integrated polythermal resin strike guards and a breathable high-density foam lining. It is designed for event riders and cross country schooling, and was developed in collaboration with MIMsafe, creators of the FEI's MIMclip.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe anatomic low-profile shape and unique V-cut front profile reduce friction and drag if contact is made with a fence, while giving 360 degree leg protection and support. It is best for riders who want firm strike protection over solid fences without adding bulk or heat to the hind limb. Browse more \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/horse-boots\"\u003ehorse boots\u003c\/a\u003e to complete the set.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDeveloped with MIMsafe\u003c\/strong\u003e — creators of the FEI's MIMclip, applying safety innovation to XC leg protection.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eV-cut front profile\u003c\/strong\u003e reduces friction and drag if contact is made with a fence.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e360 degree protection and support\u003c\/strong\u003e around the hind limb.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOne-piece moulded TPU outer shell\u003c\/strong\u003e — ultra-strong, seamless, abrasion resistant and lightweight, with three attachment straps.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIntegrated polythermal resin strike guards\u003c\/strong\u003e contoured over the tendon and cannon bone, designed to radiate shock away from the impact point.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAdaptive high-density foam lining\u003c\/strong\u003e — soft, breathable and shock absorbent with a resistant coating to avoid water uptake.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSurface air vents\u003c\/strong\u003e release heat build-up inside the boot for thermal control.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003ctable\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBrand\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLeMieux\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eProduct\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMIMsafe XC Boot Hind\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDiscipline\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCross country, eventing, XC schooling\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePosition\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHind legs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eOuter shell\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOne-piece moulded TPU, seamless and abrasion resistant\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFastening\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eThree attachment straps\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eStrike guards\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIntegrated polythermal resin, contoured to tendon and cannon bone\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eLining\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAdaptive high-density foam with water-resistant coating\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eVentilation\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSurface air vents\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eProfile\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAnatomic low profile with V-cut front\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eCountry of origin\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSpain\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e \u003c\/table\u003e \u003ch3\u003eHow to Use\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003col\u003e \u003cli\u003eMeasure the cannon length of your horse's hind leg and compare it with the size guide before ordering — pony, cob and full-size horses differ considerably.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCheck the leg is clean and dry, with no mud or grit that could rub under the lining.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePlace the boot so the strike guard sits over the cannon bone and tendon, with the V-cut front facing forward.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFasten the three straps from the top down, firm enough that the boot cannot rotate but not tight enough to restrict movement.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWalk the horse a few strides and re-check the position before mounting.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eRemove the boots as soon as you finish the round or session, rinse off mud, wipe the shell and dry naturally away from direct heat.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ol\u003e \u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAre these boots for the front or hind legs?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThese are hind boots, shaped anatomically for the hind limb. Matching front boots are available separately in the same range.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat are the strike guards made from?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThey are integrated polythermal resin guards, contoured to protect the tendon and cannon bone and designed to radiate shock away from the point of impact.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWill the boots hold water on a cross country course?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe high-density foam lining has a resistant coating to avoid water uptake, so the boots are intended to stay light through wet going and water complexes.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow do I stop the leg overheating?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSurface air vents release heat build-up inside the boot for thermal control, and the boots should be removed as soon as the round or schooling session finishes.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow do I choose the right size?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMeasure the length of the cannon bone and the circumference of the leg, then compare with the size guide. 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