Seat size is measured differently and is scaled differently for English and Western saddles. All types of English saddle seats are measured from the metal rivet (or screw) on the side of the pommel (front top)...
How to purchase a saddle Making the choice to purchase a saddle can be a difficult one. What brand should you buy? New or Used? Leather or Synthetic? The list goes on... Below are my thoughts based on years of...
The purpose of this guide to assist riders in making a determination as to whether a treeless saddle would benefit them or their horses. The following is based on my personal experience with the BOB MARSHALL...
I have found a lot of sellers that have been measuring their English saddle like a western saddle. This is incorrect. If you measure your English saddle from the center of the gullet straight back to the...
If you, or your child, are new to horseback riding, you may be confused by all the types of breeches available -- and the sizing. Breeches are tight-fitting riding pants that are designed to fit snugly and not...
Many people want to buy a sidesaddle, but cannot commit the huge amount of money "old name" sidesaddles like Owen, Whippy, Champion Wilton, or Martin Martin command. Some people find they need a size that is...
Those of you interested in an Australian saddle should be aware that they are measured differently from both English and Western saddles. Generally speaking, you need to buy the size that is 2" LARGER than...
Many people buy saddles, both english and western strictly on the brand name, amount of silver or other popular considerations. However, no saddle regardless of cost, name or attributes will please you if it...
Market your new or used tack like a pro and make sure you get what it's worth by using simple selling techniques. It's well worth taking a little extra time and effort when the difference is a faster sale and...