Dri-Rider Waterproof Country Trousers
Waterproof trousers – not only for riders. Our Dri-Rider Waterproof Country Trousers bring you the latest in high performance waterproofing. The Dri-Rider brand of waterproofs has until now, offered a complete waterproof system geared mainly for horse riders. However, the introduction of the Country waterproof trousers, with a few changes, will be perfect for walkers,... Read more »...
Horse Riding Gloves – The Ultimate Guide.
Trust the Specialists The team at Just Chaps have been designing horse riding gloves for more than 20 years. With this level of experience, you can rely on us to provide the ultimate guide to buying equestrian gloves. This guide will provide you with everything you need to know about horse riding gloves. We will... Read more »...
The Ultimate Guide to Leather Riding Half Chaps & Gaiters.
As the UK specialist supplier of riding chaps and gaiters, you can rely on Just Chaps to stock your perfect-fitting leather Half Chaps & Gaiters. Here is the ultimate guide to buying the perfect pair for you. Full of top tips and useful advise to make buying easier...
Finding the Perfect Fit Half Chaps & Gaiters.
Finding the Perfect Fit for Half Chaps & Gaiters. Just Chaps are the specialists when it comes to Half Chaps and Gaiters. With over 20 years of experience, we fully appreciate the importance of finding the perfect fit for half chaps and gaiters. Until you have ridden without a pair of Half Chaps or with... Read more »...
Kids’ Riding Chaps in all sizes.
Just Chaps provide riders of all ages and all riding disciplines with the widest selection of Half Chaps, Gaiters and riding waterproofs. Here we look at the various options of kids’ riding chaps and help you decide which is best for your pony-mad jockey. Do kids need half chaps ? The first question from most... Read more »...
Leather Half Chaps recommended by Horse & Hound.
Saltos Leather Half Chaps score 9/10. In 2022 Saltos Leather Half Chaps were tested by Horse & Hound who put the chaps through a thorough test for style, fit and value. The Just Chaps Saltos brand scored an impressive 9/10. The Horse & Hound rider announced: “These Just Chaps Saltos half chaps are beautiful and... Read more »...
Essential waterproofs for riders.
Helen Salmon from Just Chaps explains how the Dri-Rider range – essential waterproofs for riders – was developed. Talking to riders at equestrian shows over the years highlighted the need to develop a range that would be suitable for all riders men, women and children. Wind forward a few years, and we celebrate two industry... Read more »...
Which is best…leather Half Chaps or Gaiters ?
Trust the specialists. “Which is best… leather Half Chaps or Gaiters?” This is a frequently asked question for the team at Just Chaps. To answer the question let’s first of all look at the rider’s needs. We will then explain the differences between leather half chaps and leather gaiters. Once you have a clearer picture,... Read more »...
Waterproof Trousers or Full Chaps? Let’s look at both.
Horse Riders Need Waterproofs Horse riders (and horse owners) need a reliable pair of waterproofs – but which are for you, waterproof trousers or Full Chaps? Let’s explore both options to help you make an informed purchase. The Dri-Rider Range As all equestrians know, there is nothing worse than getting wet and cold. Our Dri-Rider... Read more »...
Which Waterproofs for Children?
Which waterproofs for children – trousers or full chaps? There is nothing worse than a soggy, miserable child in the yard – and in their defense, children tolerate the cold much less than adults. Demand for kids’ waterproofs has been growing for some time and we took on the challenge to design what parents were... Read more »...
Half Chaps for Children
Riding Chaps for boys and girls of all ages. As the UK Half Chaps specialist, Just Chaps supplies Half Chaps and Gaiters to children of all ages. From Age 2 up to a Child Tall, we can fit young riders of all shapes and sizes. Let’s look at all options of half chaps for children. ... Read more »...
The Half Chaps Specialists.
The Half Chaps Specialists. For over 20 years, the team at Just Chaps have focussed on improving the riding experience and comfort of their customers by providing excellent fitting Half Chaps. Continual experimentation with new leathers and fabrics, more sophisticated designs and the latest technology in zips and fasteners has produced a range of half... Read more »...
What is the difference between Half Chaps and Gaiters ?
What is the difference between Half Chaps and Gaiters ? Here we look at what the difference is between half chaps and gaiters. Being the specialists in the field, we talk you through the similarities and differences and help you to decide which option is best for you. Why do Riders need Half Chaps or... Read more »...
Which Half Chaps are best for Summer ?
Summer Cool Half Chaps & Riding Gloves Getting hot and bothered in the saddle? Just Chaps have the solution with Summer Cool Half Chaps and Summer Riding gloves. Just Chaps developed their range of Summer lightweight chaps several years ago following requests from endurance riders who found the original neoprene chaps too warm during the... Read more »...
All Purpose riding gloves – another winning product.
All Purpose gloves, a rider’s everyday essential. Just Chaps is proud to win a second product recommendation from Horse & Hound. In recent trials, their All Purpose riding gloves were given a score of 9/10. Here’s the story behind this product success. Constant Product Development The Just Chaps team make it clear: We are always... Read more »...
Supporting the Equestrian Trade.
Just Chaps recently enjoyed several days at BETA catching up with trade customers and welcoming new equestrian retail accounts. New equestrian retail accounts Just Chaps seized the opportunity to update the equestrian retail trade about their best-selling products and new products that are in the pipeline. With a string of industry awards, trade customers were... Read more »...
Day One of the Mongol Derby
Cold and wet – but great to be up and going. Day One of the Mongol Derby and we were met with rain. My original horse for the start line turned out to be lame, so he was swapped for a red stallion who bucked with the herder. A lot. I was nervous but he... Read more »...
Kit for Pony Camp
What to take…. Half Chaps and Waterproofs If your clan are pony mad then “kit for camp” is a big deal and with holidays just around the corner lots of young riders will be planning Summer activities with their Pony. The highlight of the year for many young jockeys is Pony Club Camp with extensive... Read more »...
“My Half Chaps Made All the Difference!”
Jacqueline Macmillan shares her passion for Endurance: I adore my Welsh cob Brynfa Gwanwen, AKA Misty. Welsh born, bought from Crewe in July 2017 and now residing in Perthshire, Scotland. I couldn’t have asked for a sweeter pony and have been surprisingly blown away by her performance in endurance riding. Having successfully completed several pleasure... Read more »...
Just Chaps Supports Scottish Endurance
Sheila Bruce talks of her passion for Endurance What is SERC? Scottish Endurance Riding Club (SERC) consists of 9 branches dotted around Scotland. The branches are in the west, east and south continuing all the way to the far north to Orkney. Scottish Endurance is a great way to meet like-minded people and enjoy the... Read more »...
Which Leather Riding Chaps?
When is comes to choosing which leather riding chaps to buy, it helps to know what options are available. Here we will look initially at the benefits of leather and aditionally at the needs of the rider. Here at Just Chaps, the UK Half Chaps specialist, we have the perfect Leather riding chaps options for... Read more »...
SALTOS Leather Half Chaps launched.
SALTOS Leather Half Chaps launched at Badminton Horse Trials Just Chaps are proud to launch Saltos Half Chaps – representing a new generation in premium riding leg wear. Here we talk you through why this product is another special addition to our range. What’s so Special? Saltos Half Chaps combine the great looks and feel... Read more »...
Which Half Chaps for the Mongol Derby?
Decision time. Which Half Chaps for the Mongol Derby? Kelsey’s training is in full swing. As the weeks tick by, her kit needs to be chosen. Here we look at the importance of reliable kit, as athletes for the Mongol Derby prepare for their big adventure. Reliable kit. For any endurance race, your choice of... Read more »...
Badminton Horse Trials
Badminton Horse Trials remains one of the most prestigious equestrian events in the world. Preparations are now well underway for this year’s event and many visitors come back year after year to and enjoy the world class equestrian competition. On top of this they “shop til you drop” with 100s of varied exhibitors. All of... Read more »...
The Royal Windsor Horse Show
Largest equestrian event in the UK Established in 1943, the Royal Windsor Horse Show has grown into one of the UK’s most beloved horse shows, attracting competitors and spectators from around the globe. The Show is held in May on the Queen’s estate, with Windsor castle as its stunning backdrop. From humble beginnings, the RWS... Read more »...
Which Half Chaps will fit over Chunky Boots?
As the UK’s leading half chaps and gaiter specialist, Just Chaps offers a greater selection of riding chaps to more riders. This includes several Half Chap options that will fit over chunky boots. Here we look at which styles best work with chunkier boots and what needs to be considered. Find the perfect combo. It... Read more »...
Mother’s Day Gifts for Someone Special
Treat someone special this Mother’s Day Looking for Mother’s Day Gifts for someone special ? Mother’s Day is the ideal opportunity to treat that special someone in your life. Motherhood is a more-than full-time job. Combining looking after the kids, the home and holding down a job is enough for anyone, adding to the mix... Read more »...
Christmas Gifts – What to Buy
Ideal Christmas Presents for Horse Lovers Struggling with Christmas gifts and what to buy? Just Chaps has ideal Christmas presents for horse lovers. Just Chaps is your perfect one stop shop for no fuss Christmas gifts for all horse lovers. Just Chaps Junior Christmas Bundles are the perfect solution when you cannot decide what... Read more »...
How to Care For Leather Riding Chaps.
Looking after leather. It’s important…how to clean and care for leather half chaps and gaiters. Here are our top tips on keeping your kit in great condition. Like all natural products, leather needs regular care and cleaning to keep it supple and stop it cracking or splitting. Newly cleaned leather also feels and smells great!... Read more »...
Caring for your riding waterproofs.
High-tech performance. Caring for your riding waterproofs is an important but easy task. Here we’ll talk you though how the technology of waterproof a garment works and how best to care for them. We start with Dri-Rider Full Chaps and then move on to our award-winning Trousers. Dri-Rider Full Chaps Our Dri-Rider full chaps use... Read more »...
Horse of the Year Show
An annual treat. The Horse of the Year Show (HOYS) is a prestigious event that has captured the hearts of equestrians and horse enthusiasts for decades. Held annually, it’s not just a competition; it’s a celebration of the equestrian world, offering something for everyone who has a love for horses. The Horse of the Year... Read more »...
What are the benefits of riding chaps?
Just Chaps have been designing riding chaps since 2003 and are now the specialist in providing riders with the widest selection of chaps and gaiters. Customers regularly ask, “what are the benefits of riding chaps?”. Here we look at why this riding essential is so key to every rider: Benefit No. 1: Protect from the... Read more »...
Do I Need Full Chaps or Half Chaps?
Probably both… Just Chaps are at the top of their game when it comes to offering riders half chaps and full chaps. Lots of customers ask, “Do I need full chaps or half chaps?” Customers also ask “What’s the difference between Full Chaps & Half Chaps?” Let’s explore both options. Full Chaps Full Chaps cover... Read more »...
Can I wear Half Chaps for Dressage?
Tradition and Elegance Riders frequently ask whether they can wear Half Chaps or Gaiters for Dressage and this is not a silly question. In the Dressage world, where tradition and elegance have always been at the forefront of the sport, riders and horses alike are expected to present themselves with a high level of sophistication.... Read more »...
How to Choose Half Chaps ? – trust the experts.
Welcome to Just Chaps! As the UK riding chaps specialist, Just Chaps can help you choose half chaps that are perfect for you. Our range of half chaps and gaiters have been designed by our specialist team since 2003. Always looking for the next winning product, our passion and know-how has driven us to steadily... Read more »...
NEW IN: Saltos Leather Riding Gaiters
Just Chaps launch Saltos Leather Riding Gaiters Just Chaps have designed and manufactured riding chaps and gaiters for more than 20 years. Passionate about their products, the team have steadily extended their range to become the UK riding chaps specialist. Their next winning product is a perfectly thought-through leather gaiter which is not only ideal... Read more »...
Riding Chaps & Waterproofs
Ideal riding chaps & waterproofs for Pony Club. As the UK leading equestrian supplier of riding chaps and waterproofs, we offer all young riders the perfect range of riding kit for Pony Club. Let’s look at several of our options and how they would be ideal for rallies and competitions. Half Chaps for young riders... Read more »...
How to measure for riding chaps?
What size Half Chaps? How to measure for riding chaps – this is a common question frequently asked by our customers. What size half chaps would be best? What size riding gaiters ? Don’t worry….. we are here to help. Trust the specialists Just Chaps is the UK leading specialist supplying riders with Half Chaps... Read more »...
Wide-fit Half Chaps for Larger Calves.
Half Chaps for Wider Calves The Just Chaps journey began in 2003 with a mere handful of sizes. It wasn’t long before we realised exactly what our customers needed- a great range of products in an even greater range of sizes. How did we develop a range of Half Chaps for wider calves that are... Read more »...
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