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  2. Trick roping - Wikipedia

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    The lasso is a well-known tool of Mexican vaqueros, who developed rope spinning and throwing skills in using lassos to catch animals. Mexican vaqueros developed various tricks to show off their prowess with the lasso and demonstrations of these tricks evolved into entertainment and competitive disciplines.

  3. Lasso - Wikipedia

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    A lasso or lazo (/ ˈ l æ s oʊ / or / l æ ˈ s uː /), also called reata or la reata in Mexico, [1] [2] and in the United States riata or lariat [3] (from Mexican Spanish lasso for roping cattle), [4] is a loop of rope designed as a restraint to be thrown around a target and tightened when pulled.

  4. Rawhide (material) - Wikipedia

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    Rawhide is a hide or animal skin that has not been exposed to tanning. It is similar to parchment , much lighter in color than leather made by traditional vegetable tanning. Rawhide is more susceptible to water than leather, and it quickly softens and stretches if left wet unless well waterproofed.

  5. Team roping - Wikipedia

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    Roping steers wear special protective horn wraps to protect the ears and head from rope burns. There is specialized equipment used by team ropers: Rope - made of synthetic fibers, used to rope the steer, there are two kinds of ropes, one for the header (the person who ropes the head) and one for the heeler (the person who ropes the legs). The ...

  6. Ariat - Wikipedia

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    Ariat manufactures boots in the United States, Mexico, Asia and Europe. [10] Co-founder Beth Cross worked with biomechanical research groups and testing labs in the making of Ariat's boots, [11] which are designed to be durable in outdoor environments, with patented Duratread outsoles, [12] and patented Advanced Torque Stability technology, (ATS), a multi-layered lightweight sole with a gel ...

  7. Thigh-high boots - Wikipedia

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    Thigh-high boots, known also as thigh-length boots or simply thigh boots, are boots that extend above the knees to at least mid-thigh. Other terms for this footwear include over-the-knee boots, a name originally used for 15th century riding boots for men. These are sometimes called pirate boots, especially when cuffed. Over-the-knee boots are ...

  8. Lariat (disambiguation) - Wikipedia

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    A lariat is a rope in the form of a lasso. Lariat may also refer to: A rope necklace long enough to loop several times around the neck; Lariat chain, a science demonstration; A genetic structure in RNA splicing; A professional wrestling attack, a move; A trim package for the Ford F-Series; The trade name for Alachlor, a herbicide

  9. Boot (torture) - Wikipedia

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    The Spanish boot was an iron casing for the leg and foot. Wood or iron wedges were hammered in between the casing and the victim's flesh. A similar device, commonly referred to as a shin crusher, squeezed the calf between two curved iron plates, studded with spikes, teeth, and knobs, to fracture the tibia and fibula.