Ariat sets the standard in professional riding boots with the Catalyst VX. As the leader in performance equestrian footwear, Ariat offers a premium ride with new Cobalt VX technology and breakthrough performance upgrades in these tough riding boots. With features like grip strips to reduce wear from the stirrup, protective Tec-Tuff wear zone reinforcement in key stress areas of the vamp, and underslung heel for staying power in the stirrup, the Catalyst VX appeals to serious riders and stylish cowboys alike.