Mar 04, 2025

Dubarry of Ireland Partners with USEA for an Exclusive Giveaway!

By Abigail Fulmer - USEA Staff | Press Release

The United States Eventing Association (USEA) is excited to announce a collaboration with Dubarry of Ireland for a special giveaway! Known for their premium footwear, Dubarry has teamed up with the USEA to offer equestrians an exclusive opportunity. Enter here for a chance to win a pair of Dubarry’s new Country Crossover Riding Boots.

Dubarry of Ireland has been crafting high quality footwear since 1937, established in Ballinasloe, County Galway, Ireland. They gained acclaim with their products known for innovation, quality, and performance. Dubarry designs boots that offer superior durability and timeless style.

The newly released Dubarry Country Crossover Riding Boots are built for the modern equestrian lifestyle. These boots combine the rugged durability of a country boot with the functionality of a riding boot. Featuring completely waterproof and breathable GORE-TEX lining, Dubarry’s Country Crossover Riding Boots are made to withstand all weather conditions while ensuring maximum comfort.

“We are thrilled to be partnering with Dubarry of Ireland for their giveaway and release of the new Country Crossover Riding Boots,” said Rob Burk, USEA CEO. “These boots are a game changer for our members with their ability to maintain superior support no matter what the activity.”

Whether you are riding, working around the barn, or heading out for an adventure, these boots are engineered for versatility. With their equestrian inspired design, they offer the best of both worlds, functionality in the saddle and durability on the ground.

“We are excited to release our long-anticipated Country Crossover Riding Boots, our first footwear capsule designed specifically for both in and out of saddle use,” said Danny Hulse, GM for Dubarry of Ireland USA. “We are offering two styles: The Connemara tall crossover riding boot, and the Punchestown front-zip paddock boot with an optional Dubarry Half-Chap. These boots are fully waterproof and Gore-Tex lined, and will see you from expeditions in and out of saddle to everyday barn wear with style, performance, and comfort in mind. So now you can do anything that you would do in your Dubarry country boots, plus ride.”

Don’t miss your chance to own this cutting-edge footwear! Enter here to be part of this exclusive giveaway.

For more information about Dubarry of Ireland visit their website.

About the United States Eventing Association

The USEA is a non-profit 501(c)(3) educational organization committed to providing eventing enthusiasts with a competitive level suited to their individual skills. By assisting and educating competitors, event organizers, and officials; maintaining responsible safety standards; and registering qualified competitions and clinics, the USEA offers a strong and continuous training opportunity for an ever-expanding field of world-class competitors. Just as importantly, the USEA provides a means for all riders, regardless of age or ability, to experience the thrill of eventing. To learn more, visit www.useventing.com.

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