ICE-VIBE boots are a portable massage boots with hot/cold inserts to create warm or cold circulation they can be used before or after exercise or during rehabilitation. Using the boots before you ride can assist you to prepare your horses legs for exercise in the stable. The boots are designed to cool the tissue via the cold packs and slow down the blood flow to reduce inflammation but when combines with massage the blood flow is not completely restricted, this allows oxygen to be maintained to tired and damaged tissue allowing for a better recovery.