LeMieux Shoc Air Cross Country Hind Boots Black The pinnacle of protective design, meet the LeMieux Shoc Air cross-country boots. Engineered to withstand intense cross-country courses, the Shoc Air Boots feature innovative and modern technology. With a vented EVA mould, the Shoc Air Boots allow air flow to the outer shell, whilst retaining pliable strength. A newly-designed impact-responsive smart layer sits between the tendon and the outer boot, providing optimum strike protection. This smart layer, labelled the Shoc smart layer, is composed of impact responsive Dilettante material. Read more… Dilettante material contains free-forming molecules that remain soft and supple when not under pressure, yet lock together and harden on impact - perfect for horse leg protection. The combination of ventilation and solid strike protection makes the Shoc Air perfect for cross-country adventures, or just everyday training. With a 3D mesh inner lining and forward-facing air vents, the Shoc Air Boots provide optimum ventilation when your horse needs it most. To the inner, a soft stretch cotton lining ensures your horse's legs are comfortable and helps prevent rubbing however intense the ride. Fabric & Specification Minimal water Retention (less than 2%) - fabrics resist the up-take of water Lightweight optimum weight to strength ratio EVA and Shoc dilettante technology Impact-responsive smart layer