Richmond Times DispatchCentral Virginians find ways to stretch a dollarLather the leather: To make your shoes last and last, use saddle soap on them every couple of weeks to keep oil in the leather and stop them from cracking. Eliminate lawn: Lawns are maintenance-intensive, requiring mowing, edging and recurrent
Purcell: A Father's Day rallying cryWhen our wives dress our sons up in knickers and saddle shoes, we must respond the way older fathers would have responded: “No son of mine is going to wear any damn knickers!” We must retake control over the naming process of our children.
Shoe designer commissions Smith & Milton for limited edition boxesSaddled Oxford shoes were known as the forerunner of the trainer and first gained popularity with flapper girls in the US. Sanderson experienced success with his women's line of saddled Oxford shoes last year, which he hopes to replicate with the
Perhaps most important to the issue of attracting women to the saddle is the fact that the Motorcycle Safety Foundation has developed a safe program where women can learn to ride. No longer do women have to shudder at the thought of learning the ropes
The Virginian-PilotFrom Chesapeake to Georgia - 27 years on the runThey found work as groundskeepers at the Murray County Saddle Club, which hosts horse shows and barrel races and rodeos in a covered arena. Spectators wear boots and cowboy hats more often than not and eat homemade Georgia peach ice cream and funnel