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Gear: Tests
from the pages of Perfect Horse
Amigo Bug Buster Fly Sheet for Horses
Oh no, bug season is upon us! Fortunately, this year we have
armor to protect our horses from attack: Horseware Ireland's Amigo Bug Buster
Fly Sheet.
I had the good fortune of testing this sheet last fly season on
my 12-year-old gelding, a critter who is highly sensitive to insect bites.... | read »
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Gear: Tests
from the pages of Trail Rider
Waterproof Gaitors
Description : Kerrits Equestrian Apparel's Griptek Gaitors are half chaps designed to
stand up to the elements. The insulated, water-repellent Griptek fabric provides
warmth and breathability, as well as gripping power. A full side zipper with an
adjustable closure allows you to customize the... | read »
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Gear: Tests
from the pages of Perfect Horse
Horse Cooling Products Prevent Heat Stress
Research shows that rising summer temperatures can create heat stress for your horses, potentially leading to heat stroke, a life threatening condition in horses. Most of this research and related articles address how to identify and relieve heat stress in horses. Rather than reacting to the... | read »
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Gear: Tests
from the pages of Trail Rider
Deerskin Riding Pants
Description :
Equissentials' Deerskin Riding
Pants are custom-made to fit you, at no extra charge.
Options include cell-phone pockets, hand-warming pockets, belt loops, and more.
Flared at the bottom with a hidden gusset, the pants are made to wear over your
boots for a Western look. The... | read »
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Gear: Tests
from the pages of Trail Rider
Limpet Anti-Slip Horse Saddle Pad
Description:
The Limpet Anti-Slip Saddle Pad is available in models to fit any
type of saddle.The Limpet Anti-Slip Saddle Pad made from a lightweight, anti-slip, concussion-absorbing,
open-cell synthetic material. Using the horse's body heat, the pad bonds to
saddle and conforms to the... | read »
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Gear: Tests
from the pages of Horse Journal
Making Ear Plugs for Horses
Ear plugs are inexpensive but
can be invaluable pieces of equipment for horses in many situations. The horse's hearing
acuity covers a far wider range of both high- and low-frequency sound waves than
we are capable of hearing. This
level of hearing in a horse is a survival advantage in... | read »
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Gear: Tests
from the pages of Trail Rider
FITS Horse Riding Pants
Description : The patent-pending Fun In The Saddle horse riding breech combines 29
percent Lycra with All Season MicroFibre, flat-seam construction, and a
hidden
"ab" panel to maximize comfort and performance while flattering
your stomach and
hip areas. A deerskin full seat is sewn on... | read »
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Gear: Tests
from the pages of Trail Rider
Horse Trail Test Riding Lights
Description: This leather-wrapped utility light attaches to your horse saddle's breastcollar to provide a lighted path or attaches to the back of your horse saddle so others can see you during twilight rides. The 18-ounce light has three brightness settings and comes with multiple rings and straps... | read »
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Gear: Tests
from the pages of Trail Rider
Troxel's Trail Helmet for Horseback Riding
Troxel's new Sierra helmet has the Western look you
want on the trail without adding unnecessary bulk. Designed with Western style
in mind, the Sierra helmet features a rugged-looking leather cover. For optimal
safety, it's American Society for Testing and Materials-approved and Safety... | read »
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Gear: Tests
from the pages of Trail Rider
Horse Trailering First-Aid Kit
None of us wants anything bad to happen when we're
with our horses, and all the more so when we're on the road. But rather than (1)
constantly transferring emergency supplies from barn to trailer and back again,
or (2) counting on luck and going out unprepared, try a third option: EquiMedic... | read »
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| Horse Trail Riding Saddle from Crates Leather |
Description: Crates Leather Company offers a variety of horse saddles, including
those made for horse trail riders, endurance/distance riders, and those who ride
Arabian Horses.
The test: Our Ask the Trainer columnist, J.F. Sheppard, has used
Crates... | read |
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