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sir pball

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10. Have you priced good running shoes lately?!

Reply to tinrobot (Reply #9)

Sun Feb 8, 2026, 08:52 PM

23 hrs ago

I'm not really joking,

I'm an avid runner and properly good shoes are…no, they aren't world-class equestrian pricey, or even as much as my skis, but my trainers are $180 and last about 300 miles.

At 2,000 miles a year, it's not an entirely insignificant outlay.

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A Summer Olympic-winning dressage horse costs well over a million dollars. [View all] sir pball Saturday OP

Shohei Ohtani (Los Angeles Dodgers): $70,000,000 Swede Saturday #1

Fail. You didn'tt get it. sir pball Saturday #2

I kinda lost my hate on the horse sports Arazi Saturday #3

Oh, no hate on horse sports sir pball Saturday #4

Well the riders don't own those horses Arazi Saturday #5

True, but the lessons to ride those horses aren't cheap either. sir pball Saturday #6

Sometime though the owners do ride dsc Saturday #8

They need to have Cat Dressage leftstreet Saturday #7

Perhaps. Then again, good running shoes are pretty affordable. tinrobot Saturday #9

Have you priced good running shoes lately?! sir pball 23 hrs ago #10