waterproof full chaps with micro fleece lining for winter riding.

Dri-Rider Fleece-lined Waterproof Full Chaps. Stay warm in all weathers.

Whether you’re in the saddle or in the yard, during the colder months, riders need to keep warm and dry. That’s exactly where Dri-Rider fleece-lined waterproof full chaps come in. Designed with riders in mind, these waterproof full chaps are a versatile addition offering an ideal combination of functionality and comfort. In addition, they are... Read more »...
brown leather gaiters for smart competition wear

What is the difference between Riding Half Chaps and Gaiters ?

Which should you choose: Half Chaps or Gaiters ? Many riders wonder about the difference between half chaps and gaiters when choosing the right riding kit. Although they look similar, these two types of lower leg protection have differences in design. In this article, we’ll explain the key differences between half chaps and gaiters, helping... Read more »...
rider wearing saltos leather riding gaiters

Leather Riding Full Chaps, Half Chaps & Gaiters. Which one is right for you?

Trust the Specialists: Just Chaps. Many riders search for “leather riding chaps” without realising there are different types. This guide explains the differences between leather half chaps, riding gaiters and full chaps, helping you choose the right pair for your riding style, comfort, and level. Just Chaps are the UK specialist when it comes to... Read more »...
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Saltos Leather Half Chaps: Score 9/10 in Horse and Hound. Buy today!

Saltos Leather Half Chaps score 9/10. Saltos Leather Half Chaps have been independently reviewed by Horse & Hound, earning an impressive score of 9/10. In this guide, we breakdown what makes them stand out and why riders trust and love them. “Tried and Tested” involves rigorous wear of a product to put it through its... Read more »...
Horse rider wearing Saltos Leather Half Chaps in black

Unique Stretch Leather Saltos Half Chaps : why fit and flexibility matters to riders.

SALTOS Leather Half Chaps; with unique stretch leather. Just Chaps are proud to introduce Saltos Leather Half Chaps. This latest premium product represents a new generation in riding chaps. Great looking and great fitting, Saltos Chaps are perfect for an everyday smart look or for competition. The stretch leather panel makes this possible. Here we... Read more »...
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Find the Perfect fit Half Chaps and Riding Gaiters

Why Fit Matters Finding half chaps or gaiters that fit perfectly is essential for comfort, safety and performance. At Just Chaps, we have focussed on specialising in half chaps and gaiters since 2003. We offer the widest range of sizes to suit every rider, from petite to tall, slim to fuller calves. Choosing Just Chaps... Read more »...
lady rider in the saddle wearing Dri-Rider waterproof trousers

Ladies Equestrian Waterproof Trousers; all you need to know.

Dri-Rider Waterproofs. When it comes to buying and wearing waterproof riding kit, riders know that functionality and fit is critical. Imagine riding through the fields, the rain starts to come down, yet you feel completely at ease in your great-fitting waterproof trousers. Just Chaps have developed a complete range of equestrian waterproofs – the Dri-Rider... Read more »...
Just Chaps Classic Suede Half Chaps with Ariat telluride boots.

Classic Suede Half Chaps; tradition at its best. All Adult Sizes.

Why Suede Half Chaps? At Just Chaps, we pride ourselves on being the go-to equestrian specialist for half chaps and gaiters. Whether you’re a life-long rider or just starting out, choosing the right pair of half chaps can make all the difference to your comfort and performance. Classic Suede half chaps offer tradition at its... Read more »...
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Partner with Just Chaps – Become a Trade Stockist Today.

At Just Chaps, we’re passionate about creating high‑quality riding products that riders love – and retailers want to stock. We’re actively growing our network of trusted equestrian trade stockists across the UK, Europe, and beyond. If you’re a retailer looking to offer products that truly sell, now is a great time to partner with us.... Read more »...
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Best Men’s Half Chaps from Just Chaps – a Buyer’s Guide.

Just Chaps have been designing and manufacturing men’s half chaps since 2003; so you are in safe hands. Here we look at the key features needed in a pair of men’s half chaps; what materials are recommended and why; top products and styles and how to maintain them. Key Features for Men’s Half Chaps What... Read more »...
rider wearing Summer Cool half chaps and chunky riding boots.

Which Half Chaps are best for Summer? You will love Cool Half Chaps.

Summer Cool Half Chaps Hot and bothered in the saddle? Summer Cool Half Chaps are just the ticket. Just Chaps developed their range of Summer Cool Half chaps several years ago following requests from endurance riders who requested a breathable, lightweight option. Demand for Summer Cool Chaps quickly took off. When the sun is shining... Read more »...
Saltos leather gaiters and how to care for them

Just Chaps Saltos Leather Riding Gaiters.

Saltos Leather Gaiters; another winning product. Just Chaps have designed and manufactured award-winning riding chaps and gaiters since 2003. Passionate about their products, the team have steadily extended their range to become the UK riding chaps specialist.  Saltos leather riding gaiters are their most recent award-winning product. Saltos gaiters are not only ideal for competition,... Read more »...
rider wearing saltos leather riding gaiters

Ultimate Guide to Women’s Half Chaps: Fit, Styles and Best Picks

Just Chaps has been designing and manufacturing riding half chaps since 2003. With this history, we are best placed to offer women riders this ultimate guide on choosing half chaps. We will look at the best half chaps for women, which textiles will work best and how to find your best fit. Why half chaps... Read more »...
waterproof full chaps with micro fleece lining for winter riding.

Christmas Gifts for Riders. We have perfect presents for equestrians.

Christmas Gifts for Horse Lovers: What to Buy. Finding the perfect Christmas gift for a rider doesn’t have to be stressful. Whether you’re shopping for a pony-mad child, a weekend enthusiast, or a serious competitor, Just Chaps offers gifts that combine practicality, style, and elegance. Below are top ideas — plus a flexible £25 Gift... Read more »...
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Best Child Riding Half Chaps and Gaiters from Just Chaps

Children’s Half Chaps & Waterproofs are essential for any young rider. As the UK leading equestrian supplier of half chaps and riding waterproofs, we offer a complete range in all children’s sizes. Let’s look at what options are available and how they would be ideal for pony days out, whether training or competing. We ask... Read more »...
waterproof full chaps with micro fleece lining for winter riding.

Winter Horse Riding: How to Stay Warm this Season.

Riding through winter can be a truly magical experience. From crisp morning air to frosty countryside views, there’s something special about braving the elements with your horse. But cold temperatures, wet weather and biting winds can make winter riding challenging if you’re not properly prepared. To enjoy Winter, it’s essential to have the right gear... Read more »...
leather half chaps worn by male rider in shorter length

Need Short Length Riding Chaps? We have your perfect fit.

Short Length Riding Chaps – the best half chaps for petite riders. Great-fitting riding kit can be tricky to find, especially in a shorter fit. Badly-fitting chaps can be uncomfortable, restrict movement, and even affect your performance. That’s why at Just Chaps we offer a full range of riding chaps in short fit, designed for... Read more »...
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How to Care for Dri-Rider Waterproof Trousers and Full Chaps.

High-tech waterproofs – can I wash them? Caring for your Dri-Rider riding waterproofs is an important but simple task. Here we’ll talk you though the technology of waterproofing and how best to care for high-tech garments. We start with Dri-Rider Full Chaps and then move on to our award-winning Trousers. Dri-Rider Full Chaps; the technology.... Read more »...
Just Chaps All Purpose Half Chaps

All Purpose Riding Chaps: The Original Neoprene Half Chaps.

For over 20 years, Just Chaps has been at the forefront of designing and manufacturing high-quality riding chaps. Our range includes half chaps, gaiters, and waterproof trousers and full chaps, all designed with the rider in mind. One product in particular, however, has stood the test of time and remains a firm favourite among riders... Read more »...
lady rider wearing the Georgie Campbell Foundation base layer

Just Chaps Supports the Georgie Campbell Foundation.

How you can support the GCF. At Just Chaps, we’re honoured to support the Georgie Campbell Foundation. This charity is dedicated to ensuring a sustainable future for eventing by improving safety and supporting riders in the early stages of their eventing business. As part of this meaningful partnership, Just Chaps has launched the GCF Base... Read more »...
Extension panels that fit Saltos Gaiters : Just Chaps

Need Plus Size Riding Gaiters? Try our Extension Panels.

Do you need extra calf width ? Try Saltos Extension Panels. Finding riding gaiters or half chaps that fit just right can be a challenge — especially if you have wider calves or for one reason or another, one calf that is wider than the other. At Just Chaps, we understand that comfort and fit... Read more »...
Wide chaps for wide legs worn by lady rider sat outside of the stable

Wide-fit riding chaps for Larger Calves. Plus size half chaps.

Half Chaps for Wider Calves The Just Chaps journey began in 2003 with only a few sizes of half chaps being manufactured. Before long it was clear that customers needed a wider range of products and an even wider range of sizes, with specific sizes for wider calves. How did Just Chaps develop a range... Read more »...
rider wearing Summer Cool half chaps and chunky riding boots.

What to pack for your riding safari holiday. Cool Half Chaps.

Planning a riding safari holiday is an exciting adventure, but choosing the right riding gear can make all the difference between comfort and discomfort during your trip. At Just Chaps, we understand that riders heading off on safari need equipment that combines durability, breathability, and style — ensuring you can focus on the experience, not... Read more »...
brown leather gaiters for smart competition wear

Leather Half Chaps vs Leather Gaiters: Which Should You Choose?

One of the most common questions is: “Should I buy leather half chaps or leather gaiters?” – both offer excellent protection and comfort in the saddle. The decision ultimately depends on your style of riding, comfort preferences, and the look you want. This guide will explain the differences between leather half chaps and leather gaiters,... Read more »...
3 female riders - one adult, one teenager and one girl wearing Just Chaps Dri-Rider waterproof trousers

Dri-Rider Riding Waterproofs – the Ultimate Guide

Essential Dri-Rider Waterproofs – everything you need to know. Here is your ultimate guide to essential Dri-Rider waterproofs, a complete range of waterproof trousers and full chaps designed for riders by Just Chaps. Just Chaps have successfully developed a complete range of technical waterproofs for riders. Here’s more about each product, development of the Dri-Rider... Read more »...
brown leather gaiters for smart competition wear

The Ultimate Guide to Leather Half Chaps and Riding 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...
Just Chaps staff member helping lady rider find the perfect fit half chaps

How to measure for riding Half Chaps. Top tips from the specialists.

What size Riding Half Chaps?  How do I 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 ? Read on for top tips from the specialists.  Trust the specialists Just Chaps is the UK leading specialist, supplying riders... Read more »...
rider wearing Saltos Half Chaps, just one of the designs from The Half Chaps Specialists.

Half Chaps for Every Rider : All Sizes, All Designs.

Half Chaps Specialist since 2003 : Just Chaps Just Chaps have been designing and manufacturing riding chaps since 2003. During this time, the Just Chaps products have improved the comfort and experience of riders with expertly fitting half chaps and gaiters. By experimenting with innovative leathers, fabrics, and improved zips and poppers, Just Chaps have... Read more »...

Dri-Rider Waterproof Riding Trousers. Multi award-winning essentials.

Why riders choose Dri-Rider Waterproof Trousers. When it comes to buying technical riding kit, riders need to have faith that what they are buying will do what they need it to do….. For this reason, the Just Chaps team have been hell bent on perfecting their Dri-Rider waterproof trousers to keep riders dry, in and... Read more »...
leather riding chaps. Comfortable, great fitting.

What are Riding Chaps? Benefits, Uses & Do You Need Half Chaps?

What are riding chaps used for? Riding chaps (also known as half chaps or gaiters) are worn with short riding – or jodphur boots to protect the lower leg and give support when in the saddle. They help prevent rubbing from the stirrup strap, can offer extra grip and support, and keep your legs protected... Read more »...
Gift Vouchers by Just Chaps, redeemable against all products

Just Chaps Gift Voucher. The ideal gift for all riders. Fuss-free.

Just Chaps Gift Vouchers is the answer. Just Chaps has the ideal gift voucher for horse riders. Are you looking for hassle-free gifts for your horse loving friend? Just Chaps Gift Voucher is the answer. Finding the ideal gift for horse riders can be tricky, especially if you’re not sure of sizing or preferences. At... Read more »...
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Best Half Chaps for the Mongol Derby? Call the specialists today.

Decision time. Which Half Chaps are best for the Mongol Derby? Kelsey Elliot’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. Just Chaps is confident that their... Read more »...
female rider wearing All Purpose riding gloves in black.

All Purpose riding 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 write-up from Horse and Hound. And here is the story behind this product success.  Constant Product Development The Just Chaps team make it clear: “We... Read more »...
photo of Sheila Bruce, at an endurance ride, supported by Just Chaps.

Just Chaps Supports Scottish Endurance

Sheila Bruce Talks About Her Passion for Endurance What Is SERC? For many years, Just Chaps has supported Scottish Endurance. We are lucky to have connections with The Scottish Endurance Riding Club (SERC) which comprises nine branches spread across Scotland. These branches stretch from the west, east, and south, reaching as far north as Orkney.... Read more »...
child wearing black all purpose half chaps

Half Chaps and Gaiters for young riders. All Child Sizes and designs.

Find the perfect children’s Half Chaps. Half Chaps for Young Riders: Comfort, Style & Durability At Just Chaps, we understand the importance of finding riding kit that works for young riders. Whether you’re looking for something comfortable for daily rides or a stylish choice for competitions, we offer a wide variety of half chaps and... Read more »...
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Mother’s Day Gifts for Someone Special – perfect equestrian gifts.

The Perfect Mother’s Day Gift Mother’s Day is a wonderful opportunity to show someone just how much they mean to you. If she’s a keen rider, finding a thoughtful and practical gift is sure to make her day extra special. This year, why not surprise her with something she’ll truly appreciate?  A pair of quality... Read more »...
young rider wearing Just Chaps Dri-Rider Waterproof trousers for pony camp.

Half Chaps and Riding Waterproofs for Pony Camp. Kit for young riders

An essential Guide to Half Chaps and Waterproofs. Heading off to pony camp is an exciting adventure for young riders. It’s a chance to improve riding skills, bond with ponies and make lifelong memories. However, for safety and comfort, having the right kit is essential. As the Half Chaps and Waterproofs specialist, Just Chaps has... Read more »...
Saltos leather gaiters and how to care for them

How to Care for your Leather Riding Chaps. Easy care guide.

Looking after leather Half Chaps. Looking after leather half chaps and gaiters is an important but simple task. Here are our top tips on keeping your leather riding chaps in great condition. Like all natural products, leather needs regular care and cleaning to keep it supple and stop it cracking or splitting. The Saltos range... Read more »...
young rider wearing waterproof trousers and standing at the entrance to the stable

Which Waterproofs for Children? Let’s keep them warm and dry.

Demand for children’s waterproofs is on the up. Understandably, the question parents are thinking is “which waterproofs are best for my children?” To avoid any shopping blunders, we are going to walk you through the Just Chaps Dri-Rider range of waterproofs, both the trousers and full chaps. Armed with our top tips, you will then... Read more »...
rider wearing dri-rider waterproof trousers

Dri-Rider Waterproof Country Trousers. Your essential waterproofs.

Waterproof trousers – for walkers and ramblers. Our Dri-Rider Waterproof Country Trousers offer 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, hikers,... Read more »...
jacqueline macmillan

“My Half Chaps made all the difference”. Perfect for endurance.

Jacqueline Macmillan shares her passion for Endurance: Welsh cob Brynfa Gwanwen, AKA Misty, is a star.  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 »...
female rider wearing All Purpose riding gloves in black.

The Ultimate Guide to buying Horse Riding Gloves for all weathers.

Trust the Specialists : Just Chaps. The team at Just Chaps have been designing horse riding gloves since 2003. With this experience, you can rely on us to provide an extensive range of equestrian gloves. This guide will provide you with everything you need to know about horse riding gloves. We will look at why... Read more »...
Just Chaps stand at Badminton Horse Trials

Just Chaps at Badminton Horse Trials 2026 – Come Say Hello.

Get ready: Just Chaps is at Badminton Horse Trials, one of the world’s most prestigious equestrian events, is fast approaching. At Just Chaps, this is one of our favorite events of the year — and we’re excited to welcome you to our stand in May. What Makes the Badminton Horse Trials So Special Badminton Horse... Read more »...
lady riding a horse wearing dri-rider waterproof trousers

Waterproof Trousers or Full Chaps? Let’s look at both options.

Horse Riders Need Waterproofs Horse riders (and horse owners) need a reliable pair of waterproofs – but which option is 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.... Read more »...
Horse rider wearing Saltos Leather Half Chaps in black

Which Leather Riding Chaps? Top Tips from Just Chaps.

When is comes to choosing which leather riding chaps to buy, it helps to know what other options are available. Here we will look at the benefits of buying leather half chaps over chaps made from other materials. We will also look at the needs of the rider.  Why Leather Half Chaps?  Traditionally, leather is... Read more »...
the queen and her ponies at the royal windsor horse show

The Royal Windsor Horse Show

The largest equestrian event in the UK: see Just Chaps 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... Read more »...
lady horse rider wearing Just Chaps Cool Half Chaps with chunky riding boots

Which Half Chaps fit Chunky Boots? Call the Specialists.

As the UK’s leading half chaps and gaiter specialist, Just Chaps offers a greater selection of riding chaps to fit 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.... Read more »...
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Horse of the Year Show; not to be missed.

An annual treat in a rider’s diary. 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... Read more »...
Saltos leather gaiters and how to care for them

Can I Wear Half Chaps for Dressage Competitions?

Riders often wonder whether they can wear half chaps or gaiters at a Dressage competition instead of traditional tall boots. The good news is that under British Dressage (BD) and other equestrian competition rules, riders can wear half chaps as long as they meet specific criteria. What do the rules say? British Dressage permits the... Read more »...
How to choose Half Chaps

Just Chaps: the Half Chaps specialist since 2003.

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 »...

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