Used Saddle Pick of the Week: 16″ Genuine Billy Cook Pleasure/Trail Saddle
February 23, 2009 by Saddle Sense
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The “Used Saddle Pick of the Week” But you’ll find more great Trail Saddles for sale in our Tack Shop Every week we scour the Internet searching for a particularly juicy bargain on a high quality used western saddle and feature it here on the WSG Saddle Blog. The saddles featured are listed for sale [...]
Breast Collar or Crupper?
February 19, 2009 by Saddle Sense
Filed under Saddle Parts
This is one of those questions that has popped up in our mail several times, so we thought we’d address it here in our blog. It’s important to get this right because these two saddle accessories are designed to prevent the opposite problem. The crupper is a strap attached to the back of the saddle [...]
Used Saddle Pick of the Week: 15.5″ M.L. Leddy Cutting Saddle
February 16, 2009 by Saddle Sense
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The “Used Saddle Pick of the Week” Every week we scour the Internet searching for a particularly juicy bargain on a high quality used western saddle and feature it here on the WSG Saddle Blog. The saddles featured are listed for sale on ebay as of the date of the post. Checking out our Picks [...]
Used Saddle Pick of the Week: 14″ Corriente Barrel Saddle
February 9, 2009 by Saddle Sense
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The “Used Saddle Pick of the Week” Every week we scour the Internet searching for a particularly juicy bargain on a high quality used western saddle and feature it here on the WSG Saddle Blog. The saddles featured are listed for sale on ebay as of the date of the post. Checking out our Picks [...]
Slippery Saddles
February 7, 2009 by Saddle Sense
Filed under Featured Posts, General Saddle Topics
I receive a fair amount of mail asking me what causes slippery saddles and how to deal with them. I have to be a bit delicate in my answer because the culprit is invariably a low quality saddle. Slippery saddles are almost always caused by a finish that some saddle manufacturers put on their saddles. [...]
Breast Collar Fit
February 5, 2009 by Saddle Sense
Filed under Saddle Accessories
Breast collars are generally one-size-fits all. Sizing is done through adjustment of the straps. A properly adjusted collar will have the rig straps lying above the points of the shoulder and will allow you to slide your hand between the straps and the horse. Many riders have a tendency to have their collars too loose [...]
Used Saddle Pick of the Week: 15″ Circle Y All-Around Saddle
February 2, 2009 by Saddle Sense
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The “Used Saddle Pick of the Week” Every week we scour the Internet searching for a particularly juicy bargain on a high quality used western saddle and feature it here on the WSG Saddle Blog. The saddles featured are listed for sale on ebay as of the date of the post. Checking out our Picks [...]
