{"id":2982,"date":"2026-04-05T13:08:26","date_gmt":"2026-04-05T13:08:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/equnique.se\/?page_id=2982"},"modified":"2026-04-05T18:22:52","modified_gmt":"2026-04-05T18:22:52","slug":"sole-protect","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/equnique.se\/en\/sole-protect\/","title":{"rendered":"sole protect"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"2982\" class=\"elementor elementor-2982\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-4ee6629 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"4ee6629\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-9bbf50a\" data-id=\"9bbf50a\" 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 Learn how to correctly apply our biodegradable Sole Protect.\n                    <\/p>\n                    <div class=\"flex items-center gap-4 mt-12\">\n                        <button onclick=\"document.getElementById('mal').scrollIntoView({ behavior: 'smooth' })\" \n                                class=\"cta bg-white text-[#2D2926] px-10 py-6 rounded-3xl text-xl flex items-center gap-x-3 hover:scale-105 transition\">\n                            START THE COURSE NOW\n                            <i class=\"fa-solid fa-play\"><\/i>\n                        <\/button>\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n            \n            <div class=\"md:col-span-5\">\n                <div class=\"rounded-3xl overflow-hidden shadow-2xl bg-white\">\n                    <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/equnique.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/IMG_2242.jpg\" \n                         alt=\"EQUNIQUE Sole Protect\"\n                         class=\"product-image w-full h-full object-cover\">\n                <\/div>\n                \n                <div class=\"mt-8 video-wrapper\">\n                    <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/equnique.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/IMG_2206.jpeg\" \n                         alt=\"EQUNIQUE Sole Protect introduction\">\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/section>\n\n    <!-- Section 2 \u2013 What You Will Learn -->\n    <section id=\"mal\" class=\"max-w-4xl mx-auto px-6 py-24\">\n        <div class=\"text-center mb-12\">\n            <span class=\"subheading text-[#AD7C59] text-sm\">OVERALL OBJECTIVES<\/span>\n            <h2 class=\"heading text-5xl mt-3\">What you will be able to do after the course<\/h2>\n        <\/div>\n        <div class=\"grid md:grid-cols-3 gap-8\">\n            <div class=\"bg-white border border-[#EDE9E3] p-8 rounded-3xl\">\n                <i class=\"fa-solid fa-horse-head text-4xl text-[#899064] mb-6\"><\/i>\n                <h4 class=\"font-medium text-xl mb-2\">Prepare the hoof correctly<\/h4>\n                <p class=\"text-[#2D2926]\/80\">Cleaning and preparation so Sole Protect adheres perfectly.<\/p>\n            <\/div>\n            <div class=\"bg-white border border-[#EDE9E3] p-8 rounded-3xl\">\n                <i class=\"fa-solid fa-puzzle-piece text-4xl text-[#AD7C59] mb-6\"><\/i>\n                <h4 class=\"font-medium text-xl mb-2\">Apply Sole Protect correctly to the sole<\/h4>\n                <p class=\"text-[#2D2926]\/80\">Step-by-step heating and shaping for the best results.<\/p>\n            <\/div>\n            <div class=\"bg-white border border-[#EDE9E3] p-8 rounded-3xl\">\n                <i class=\"fa-solid fa-scissors text-4xl text-[#899064] mb-6\"><\/i>\n                <h4 class=\"font-medium text-xl mb-2\">Remove Sole Protect<\/h4>\n                <p class=\"text-[#2D2926]\/80\">Safe and gentle removal without damaging the hoof.<\/p>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/section>\n\n    <!-- Section 3 \u2013 What You Need -->\n    <section id=\"beh\u00f6ver\" class=\"bg-[#2D2926] text-white py-24\">\n        <div class=\"max-w-5xl mx-auto px-6\">\n            <div class=\"grid md:grid-cols-12 gap-12 items-start\">\n                <div class=\"md:col-span-5\">\n                    <span class=\"subheading text-[#AD7C59]\">PREPARATIONS AND PRODUCTS<\/span>\n                    <h2 class=\"heading text-5xl leading-none mt-3 mb-10\">What you need<\/h2>\n                    <div class=\"video-wrapper\">\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/equnique.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/IMG_0291.jpeg\" \n                             alt=\"EQUNIQUE Sole Protect preparations\">\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n                <div class=\"md:col-span-7\">\n                    <ul class=\"grid grid-cols-2 gap-x-8 gap-y-6 text-lg\">\n                        <li class=\"flex items-start gap-x-3\"><i class=\"fa-solid fa-check text-[#899064] mt-1\"><\/i>Hoof pick<\/li>\n                        <li class=\"flex items-start gap-x-3\"><i class=\"fa-solid fa-check text-[#899064] mt-1\"><\/i>Steel brush<\/li>\n                        <li class=\"flex items-start gap-x-3\"><i class=\"fa-solid fa-check text-[#899064] mt-1\"><\/i>pH minus (for optimal cleaning)<\/li>\n                        <li class=\"flex items-start gap-x-3\"><i class=\"fa-solid fa-check text-[#899064] mt-1\"><\/i>Warm water (approx. 60 \u00b0C)<\/li>\n                        <li class=\"flex items-start gap-x-3\"><i class=\"fa-solid fa-check text-[#899064] mt-1\"><\/i>Spoon<\/li>\n                        <li class=\"flex items-start gap-x-3\"><i class=\"fa-solid fa-check text-[#899064] mt-1\"><\/i>Cooling spray (optional)<\/li>\n                        <li class=\"flex items-start gap-x-3\"><i class=\"fa-solid fa-check text-[#899064] mt-1\"><\/i>Sole Protect pellets<\/li>\n                        <li class=\"flex items-start gap-x-3\"><i class=\"fa-solid fa-check text-[#899064] mt-1\"><\/i>Plastic gloves (optional)<\/li>\n                        <li class=\"flex items-start gap-x-3\"><i class=\"fa-solid fa-check text-[#899064] mt-1\"><\/i>Total Support powder (optional)<\/li>\n                    <\/ul>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/section>\n\n    <!-- Section 4 \u2013 Hoof Preparation -->\n    <section id=\"forberedelse\" class=\"max-w-5xl mx-auto px-6 py-24\">\n        <div class=\"flex flex-col md:flex-row gap-12\">\n            <div class=\"flex-1\">\n                <h2 class=\"heading text-5xl mt-2 mb-8\">Hoof Preparation<\/h2>\n                <div class=\"video-wrapper mb-10\">\n                    <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/equnique.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/IMG_2859.jpg\" \n                         alt=\"EQUNIQUE Sole Protect hoof preparation\">\n                <\/div>\n                <ul class=\"space-y-6 text-lg\">\n                    <li class=\"flex gap-x-4\"><span class=\"text-[#899064] font-medium\">01<\/span> Clean the sole with hoof pick and steel brush<\/li>\n                    <li class=\"flex gap-x-4\"><span class=\"text-[#899064] font-medium\">02<\/span> Use pH minus for optimal environment<\/li>\n                    <li class=\"flex gap-x-4\"><span class=\"text-[#899064] font-medium\">03<\/span> Dry the hoof thoroughly<\/li>\n                    <li class=\"flex gap-x-4\"><span class=\"text-[#899064] font-medium\">04<\/span> Apply Total Support powder (optional)<\/li>\n                <\/ul>\n            <\/div>\n            <div class=\"flex-1 bg-[#F8F4EF] rounded-3xl p-10 self-start mt-12 md:mt-0\">\n                <div class=\"text-[#AD7C59] text-xl font-medium mb-6\">TIP<\/div>\n                <p class=\"text-[#2D2926] leading-relaxed text-xl\">\n                    The hoof must be clean and dry \u2013 this is essential for Sole Protect to adhere perfectly and provide the best protection!\n                <\/p>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/section>\n\n    <!-- Section 5 \u2013 Application -->\n    <section id=\"applicering\" class=\"bg-[#F8F4EF] py-24\">\n        <div class=\"max-w-5xl mx-auto px-6\">\n            <span class=\"subheading text-[#AD7C59]\">STEP-BY-STEP<\/span>\n            <h2 class=\"heading text-5xl mt-3 mb-12\">Application<\/h2>\n            \n            <!-- Single video -->\n            <div class=\"max-w-3xl mx-auto\">\n                <div class=\"video-wrapper mb-10\">\n                    <iframe src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/V_-aAQH-ohw\" \n                            title=\"EQUNIQUE Sole Protect \u2013 Application\" \n                            frameborder=\"0\" \n                            allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" \n                            allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n\n            <div class=\"mt-16 grid md:grid-cols-2 gap-8 text-lg\">\n                <div>\u2022 Heat the pellets in water (approx. 60 \u00b0C)<\/div>\n                <div>\u2022 Scoop up the mass with a spoon<\/div>\n                <div>\u2022 Shape against the sole and frog<\/div>\n                <div>\u2022 Keep a thin and even layer<\/div>\n                <div>\u2022 Let it harden (or use cooling spray)<\/div>\n                <div>\u2022 Check that it fits perfectly<\/div>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/section>\n\n    <!-- Section 6 \u2013 Common Mistakes -->\n    <section id=\"misstag\" class=\"max-w-4xl mx-auto px-6 py-24\">\n        <span class=\"subheading text-[#AD7C59]\">SAFETY<\/span>\n        <h2 class=\"heading text-5xl mt-3 mb-12\">Common mistakes to avoid<\/h2>\n        <div class=\"space-y-8\">\n            <div class=\"flex gap-6\"><div class=\"text-4xl text-[#899064]\">01<\/div><div>Too thick layer \u2192 keep it thin (max horseshoe thickness) to avoid sole pressure and make removal easier.<\/div><\/div>\n            <div class=\"flex gap-6\"><div class=\"text-4xl text-[#899064]\">02<\/div><div>Dirty hoof. Always clean and dry the hoof thoroughly before application.<\/div><\/div>\n            <div class=\"flex gap-6\"><div class=\"text-4xl text-[#899064]\">03<\/div><div>Water too hot or too cold. Use exactly approx. 60 \u00b0C for the best consistency.<\/div><\/div>\n            <div class=\"flex gap-6\"><div class=\"text-4xl text-[#899064]\">04<\/div><div>Incorrect preparations. Be thorough with cleaning and drying!<\/div><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/section>\n\n    <!-- Section 7 \u2013 Removal -->\n    <section id=\"borttagning\" class=\"bg-[#2D2926] text-white py-24\">\n        <div class=\"max-w-4xl mx-auto px-6\">\n            <span class=\"subheading text-[#AD7C59]\">HOW TO REMOVE SOLE PROTECT<\/span>\n            <h2 class=\"heading text-5xl mt-3 mb-12\">How to remove Sole Protect<\/h2>\n            \n            <div class=\"video-wrapper mb-8\">\n                <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/equnique.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/IMG_2858.jpg\" \n                     alt=\"How to remove Sole Protect\">\n            <\/div>\n            \n            <div class=\"prose prose-invert text-xl\">\n                <p>Use a hoof pick and carefully pry at the edge all around until it releases. Sole Protect is reusable \u2013 simply reheat it for the next application.<\/p>\n                <p class=\"mt-8 font-medium\">Note! Sole Protect is biodegradable and completely non-toxic.<\/p>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/section>\n\n    <!-- Section 12 \u2013 Congratulations! -->\n    <section id=\"grattis\" class=\"py-24 bg-gradient-to-br from-[#2D2926] to-[#1F1C1A] text-white\">\n        <div class=\"max-w-4xl mx-auto px-6 text-center\">\n            <h2 class=\"grattis-heading heading text-6xl mb-6\">Congratulations! You have completed the course!<\/h2>\n            <p class=\"text-3xl mb-16 leading-tight\">\n                You now have the knowledge of how to apply EQUNIQUE Sole Protect. \n                <br>\n                Now it is time to practice your skills. Practice makes perfect!\n            <\/p>\n            \n            <div class=\"max-w-2xl mx-auto bg-white\/10 backdrop-blur-3xl rounded-3xl p-10\">\n                <p class=\"text-xl mb-8\">Sole Protect provides year-round protection for your horse\u2019s sole \u2013 biodegradable and reusable.<\/p>\n            <\/div>\n            \n            <p class=\"mt-16 text-white\/70\">Thank you for investing time in your horse\u2019s barefoot health<\/p>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/section>\n\n    <footer class=\"bg-[#2D2926] text-white\/60 py-12 text-center text-sm\">\n        \u00a9 EQUNIQUE \u2022 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.equnique.se\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"underline\">www.equnique.se<\/a><br>\n        Step-by-step course for Sole Protect \u2013 Year-Round Sole Protection\n    <\/footer>\n\n<\/body>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>EQUNIQUE Sole Protect \u2022 Step-by-Step Course EQUNIQUE ONLINE COURSE EQUNIQUESole Protect Year-Round Sole Protection Learn how to correctly apply our [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"site-sidebar-layout":"no-sidebar","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"full-width-container","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"disabled","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"disabled","footer-sml-layout":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"default","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-2982","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/equnique.se\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2982","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/equnique.se\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/equnique.se\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/equnique.se\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/equnique.se\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2982"}],"version-history":[{"count":13,"href":"https:\/\/equnique.se\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2982\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3068,"href":"https:\/\/equnique.se\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2982\/revisions\/3068"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/equnique.se\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2982"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}