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Cowboy Boot Roller Skates Are A Thing

<div><p>Giddyap cowboys and cowgirls! Get ready for the best way to combine current style with old transportation!</p><p>Have you ever thought to yourself, "I love these cowboy boots, but I would really also love to be wearing roller skates?" </p><p>Well then look no further. Apparently Cowboy Boot Roller Skates are a thing. </p><p>Roller rinks used to be a huge hit, so I can see where a lot of people would find these appealing. But are there REALLY enough roller rinks left for this to be a valuable use of time and money??</p><div><figure><a href="http://dangerousminds.net/comments/cowboy_boot_roller_skates_are_a_thing" target="_blank"><amp-img src="https://www.shared.com/content/images/2017/05/cowboy-boot-roller-skates-7_465_465_int.jpg" title="" alt="" height="9" width="16" layout="responsive"></amp-img></a><figcaption class="op-vertical-center"><cite><a href="http://dangerousminds.net/comments/cowboy_boot_roller_skates_are_a_thing" target="_blank">Dangerous Minds</a></cite></figcaption></figure></div><p><!-- [invalid-shortcode] --></p><p>John Wayne Feddersen Jr. created the boot in 2012, and now they're gaining a ton of popularity. According to Feddersen, the idea stemmed from when he was a child and his family couldn't afford to buy him new skates, so he just added wheels to his cowboy boots. </p><p>"Once you put a pair on, you just want to skate in them," he says. </p><div><figure><amp-img src="https://www.shared.com/content/images/2017/05/extra_0523_CowboyBootRollerSkate.jpg" srcset="https://www.shared.com/content/images/2017/05/extra_0523_CowboyBootRollerSkate_GH_content_550px.jpg 550w, https://www.shared.com/content/images/2017/05/extra_0523_CowboyBootRollerSkate_GH_content_650px.jpg 650w, https://www.shared.com/content/images/2017/05/extra_0523_CowboyBootRollerSkate_GH_content_750px.jpg 750w, https://www.shared.com/content/images/2017/05/extra_0523_CowboyBootRollerSkate_GH_content_850px.jpg 850w, https://www.shared.com/content/images/2017/05/extra_0523_CowboyBootRollerSkate_GH_content_950px.jpg 950w, https://www.shared.com/content/images/2017/05/extra_0523_CowboyBootRollerSkate_GH_content_1050px.jpg 1050w, https://www.shared.com/content/images/2017/05/extra_0523_CowboyBootRollerSkate_GH_content_1150px.jpg 1150w" sizes="89vw" title="" alt="" height="9" width="16" layout="responsive"></amp-img><figcaption class="op-vertical-center"><cite>CBS News</cite></figcaption></figure></div><p>You can buy a pair from <a href="http://www.wayneswesternwheels.com/Default.asp" target="_blank">Feddersen's online store</a>, or you can make your own. Here's some of the best ones we found:</p><div><figure><amp-img src="https://www.shared.com/content/images/2017/05/cowboy-boot-roller-skates-4_465_562_int.jpg" title="" alt="" height="9" width="16" layout="responsive"></amp-img><figcaption class="op-vertical-center"><cite>Dangerous Minds</cite></figcaption></figure></div><div><figure><amp-img src="https://www.shared.com/content/images/2017/05/TexasSkates.jpg" srcset="https://www.shared.com/content/images/2017/05/TexasSkates_GH_content_550px.jpg 550w, https://www.shared.com/content/images/2017/05/TexasSkates_GH_content_650px.jpg 650w, https://www.shared.com/content/images/2017/05/TexasSkates_GH_content_750px.jpg 750w" sizes="89vw" title="" alt="" height="9" width="16" layout="responsive"></amp-img><figcaption class="op-vertical-center"><cite>Skate Log Forum</cite></figcaption></figure></div><p><!-- [invalid-shortcode] --></p><div><figure><amp-img src="https://www.shared.com/content/images/2017/05/43feb3dff6df97c603af5fca1fbddecb.jpg" title="" alt="" height="9" width="16" layout="responsive"></amp-img><figcaption class="op-vertical-center"><cite>Pinterest</cite></figcaption></figure></div><div><figure><amp-img src="https://www.shared.com/content/images/2017/05/399082_442812445744203_2071449855_n_465_411_int-1.jpg" title="" alt="" height="9" width="16" layout="responsive"></amp-img><figcaption class="op-vertical-center"><cite>Dangerous Minds</cite></figcaption></figure></div><div><figure><amp-img src="https://www.shared.com/content/images/2017/05/382575_353044508054331_1323586583_n_465_429_int-1.jpg" title="" alt="" height="9" width="16" layout="responsive"></amp-img><figcaption class="op-vertical-center"><cite>Dangerous Minds</cite></figcaption></figure></div><div><figure><amp-img src="https://www.shared.com/content/images/2017/05/gwto-cowboy-skates.jpg" srcset="https://www.shared.com/content/images/2017/05/gwto-cowboy-skates_GH_content_550px.jpg 550w" sizes="89vw" title="" alt="" height="9" width="16" layout="responsive"></amp-img><figcaption class="op-vertical-center"><cite>Pinterest</cite></figcaption></figure></div><p><!-- [invalid-shortcode] --></p><div><figure><amp-img src="https://www.shared.com/content/images/2017/05/slide08_CowboyRollerskates02.jpg" title="" alt="" height="9" width="16" layout="responsive"></amp-img><figcaption class="op-vertical-center"><cite>Steven Hudosh</cite></figcaption></figure></div><p>We're still on the fence about these, but I guess they're much better than cowboy boot sandals:</p><div><figure><amp-img src="https://www.shared.com/content/images/2017/05/cowboybootsnadalsdfsdfsdf_465_620_int.jpg" title="" alt="" height="9" width="16" layout="responsive"></amp-img><figcaption class="op-vertical-center"><cite>Dangerous Minds</cite></figcaption></figure></div><p>What do you think? Would you wear these cowboy boot roller skates?</p></div>

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