Spring is in the air for me and it's starting to get nice enough to go out on some beautiful trail rides. On the first ride of the year I noticed rather quickly that my saddle was squeaking horribly....
Category: Riding Tack
As someone with bad knees, I often find myself quite a bit sore after a long ride. This leads me to wonder if my stirrups were the cause of my pain. There had to be something out there that can help...
When I first started working with horses I remember my girlfriend, now wife, ask me "Can you hand me that girth?" I remember thinking that was a very weird name for a strap. A girth also called a...
Ever wondered why some horses in a race wear blinders during the race? Perhaps you have seen a horse with blinders in a parade pulling a wagon. I have also noticed this from time to time and I...
A saddle pad is an essential investment for horse owners. However, keeping the saddle pad clean is just as important. Proper cleaning and maintenance of a saddle help retain its functionality and...
Restoring leather tack can be quite a lot of work. But the sense of accomplishment you will get every time you use that gear on your rides is worth every bit of elbow grease. A few years back my...
