Riding Boot Options

…the extent that the foot might as well have been nailed to the stirrup. This was true of both English and western stirrups and English and western boots. English stirrup…

New Horse Sports for the 21st Century

Trail and recreational riders, your time has come. If there’s one trend that characterizes the Western horse world in the new millennium, it’s a reformed regard for recreational riders. According…

Grab Yourself A Sheepskin Seat Saver

…seat saver, especially for ring work. Western Seat Sav ers… Just Merino JMS Western Saddle Seat Cushion • Suggested Retail: $45.95-$49.95. • Material: Merino sheepskin, brass grommets, braided cord tiedowns….

Zilco and Sportack Top Breast Collars

…the breast collar onto the saddle’s D-rings. Western The Western products could learn a thing or two from the endurance designs, including using snaps and adding more adjustment points for…

Horse & Rider Magazine 2009 Articles Index

…“Wealing Preschool,” (Robin Gollehon), Aug., pg. 70 “Arabians for Western,” (Gordon Potts), Sept., pg. 78 “Your Dog, at Shows,” (Charlie Cole), Oct., pg. 68 “Listen to Your Horse,” (Lynn Palm),…

Natural Horsemanship 101

…as part of the hands-on curriculum. You may either bring your own horse, or purchase or lease one locally. Contact: Catherine Redhead, director of admissions, (877) 683-7331; admissions@umwestern.edu; www.umwestern.edu/programs/equine-studies. Kent…