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Sep 2017Chaps – best of the bunch
Posted by Mark / in Blog, Featured Posts, frontpage, Horse Riding Holidays, South America, Tavistock Travel Agents, Traveller's Tales /
Chaps come in all shapes and sizes, rather like human chaps! Here are the pick of the bunch from South America: let’s begin with the ‘modest and functional’ as seen on the cattle roundup in Argentina:
Very practical, but check-out the stirrup! Just a leather-bound ring of iron; I bet that gives you sore souls! Talking of stirrups, how’s this?
Back to chaps: here’s a line-up from the Grand Traversee in Patagonia; I like the practical rawhide:-

The baqueros in Chile and Argentina.
And there’s the fairly flamboyant:-
And the absolutely flamboyant (Brazil)

Outrageous chaps! Brazil, Rio Grande do Sul ride