Best Ariat boots

Start with the Ariat Midtown Rambler: Ariat's best-reviewed all-rounder (5 of 5 from 351 ratings), with a short 5.5" shaft and square toe that sit well with jeans on and off the horse.

• WorkHog XT Carbon Toe — best for long days on your feet: carbon safety toe, 8" shaft, wide square toe.
• Groundbreaker — the no-fuss first work boot, 4.5 of 5 from 1,300+ ratings.
• Sport Wide Square Toe — the classic cowboy look, and the most-rated western pick (4.8 of 5 from 613).
• Turbo Chelsea — slip-on and waterproof, for quick jobs and yard work.
• Women's Round Up Remuda — the women's pick: proven fit, 4.7 of 5 from 523 ratings.
• Rambler Western — traditional 11" shaft and leather sole for a proper riding boot.