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Gear: Tack
from the pages of Perfect Horse
Trail Riding Tools to Take with You
Back Country Horseman of America's Peg Greiwe says friends
accuse her of taking "everything but the kitchen sink" with her on trail rides.
But, when in need, they're sure happy to be riding with such a prepared person.
Here's a look at just a few of the things that are always inside Peg's... | read »
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Gear: Tack
from the pages of Trail Rider
Cinch Up Your Horse Saddle Right
When you saddle your horse, secure your horse saddle's points of attachment in the
proper order to keep the saddle in place. If your horse takes a step when the saddle
isn't properly secured, he may feel a shift or roll, and spook. If your horse becomes
entangled in the saddle, he may develop... | read »
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Gear: Tack
from the pages of Perfect Horse
Prevent Stable Flies From Being a Nuisance to Your Horse This Summer
The days are
longer, nights
are warmer, and stable flies are back in force. Summer is the time of year when flies can be a nuisance to your horse. Here are some
tips to
make sure stable flies do not become a nuisance to your horse. 1. Keep your barn, stalls and paddocks manure free. Flies... | read »
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Gear: Tack
from the pages of Rodeo
Saddle Brand Information
For
all kinds of reasons, you've got to have the right saddle. It has to fit your
horse and not make him sore. It has to fit you and not make you sore. It has to
be strong, able to withstand jerks, pulls and maybe even a fresh-feeling colt.
More and more, to fit in at the roping, a fancy... | read »
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Gear: Tack
from the pages of Trail Rider
Trail Riding Boots
There's nothing like a worn-in pair of trail riding boots carrying the trail dust
of countless horseback adventures. Here, we ask 14 Trail Rider magazine contributors, whose names
you regularly see on our pages, some fun boot-and-chap-related questions. We
also list contact information to the... | read »
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Gear: Tack
from the pages of Trail Rider
10 On-Trail Saddle Tips
On the trail, tack changes aren't easy, so saddle fit becomes all important.
Optimal saddle fit will let you and your horse leave home comfortable and sound,
and return that way six or seven hours later. Here, we give you 10 at-a-glance
saddle tips -- six for your horse and four for you --... | read »
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Gear: Tack
from the pages of Trail Rider
Convertible Horse Saddle
A tree-optional horse saddle has been developed by The Australian Stock Saddle
Company. The seat is web-suspended and built on an English wood/steel
cavalry-style tree, with extended bars to enhance horse comfort over great
distances. Convert the saddle to a bareback pad by removing the seat... | read »
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Gear: Tack
from the pages of Perfect Horse
Ride Safely
How's this for a bit of irony? experienced riders are more
likely to get hurt than beginning riders. According to the National Injury
Prevention Foundation (NIPF), equestrians with five or more years of riding
experience are more likely to be injured than riders with less experience.
What's... | read »
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Gear: Tack
from the pages of Horse Journal
Reduce Horse Blanket Wear And Tear
By mid winter, most of us have
a barn full of filthy horse blankets, covered with hair, dust and, of course, mud. A
few simple tips can help extend your horse blanket life and make your own life less
complicated.
Assuming you're starting with a
blanket that fits properly, we suggest:... | read »
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Gear: Tack
from the pages of Trail Rider
Irideon Isotech 3-Layer Jacket
Stay
warm and dry through the coldest months with the three-layer Isotech jacket from
Irideon Riding Wear from Toklat Originals Inc. The high-tech nylon shell,
membrane, and liner combine to give you lightweight, waterproof, and breathable
warmth. The Isotech fabric keeps water out, while... | 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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