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7 Steps For Proper Saddle Fit

April 8, 2022
Most riders realize the importance of a properly fitted saddle. With a good fit, your horse will be more comfortable and able to move easily. A poorly fitted one can cause not only sharp pressure points, but actually damage their back in the long run. Stacy Westfall, a renowned horse trainer, created a simple guide...

6 Summer Riding Essentials For COWGIRLs

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July 1, 2020
It doesn’t matter how hot is it, horses need ridin’ and chores need to be done! With the right apparel, you can stay cool throughout the summer. When searching for clothing and accessories, look for breathable and lightweight products. You’ll also want to protect yourself from the sun! Some great summer-friendly options! The summer heat...

The Comfiest Trail Saddles Out There

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August 15, 2019
Serious trail riders need a saddle that’s comfortable for not only them, but their horse too. They may be in the saddle for hours! Long-lasting comfort will allow them to enjoy the scenery. Tucker Saddlery creates just that! Their saddles give you years of satisfaction. T60 High Plains Trail, $1,895; Tucker Saddlery This first option...

How Much Weight Can A Horse Comfortably Carry

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October 16, 2018
Every horse has their limit when it comes to carrying a rider’s weight. Each horse and rider team needs to be size appropriate. This can ensure the horse isn’t struggling with the added pressure on their back. Researchers have been able to identify a ratio to follow when trying to determine if your horse is...

You'll Want To Sell Your House For One Of These Horse Trailers!

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May 25, 2018
Whether you like to go on extended trail rides or set up camp at horse shows, you’ll need the proper living quarters to make it happen. After you see these luxury horse trailers, you’ll be ready to sell the house and buy one of these instead! They have space, comfort, and a whole lot of...

Get Your Body In The Correct Position For Western Riding

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October 31, 2017
A rider must do much more than just look good on a horse. The correct riding position can encourage your horse to move to the best of his ability. Every shift of your seat, hands, and legs can be an influence. Learning the correct posture for your body can greatly improve your time in the...

Treeless Saddles Are Making A Statement

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September 27, 2017
PC: snickclunk Treeless saddles have caused quite a bit of commotion in the horse world. Equestrians are trying to get the real facts about this innovative idea- a saddle without a tree. It turns out that these saddles are a great option for many riders and horses. If you’re in the market for a new...

Keep Your Horse Comfortable With A Wool Saddle Pad

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April 3, 2017
Finding the right saddle pad is no easy task. It can often include endless trials and errors. The wool saddle pad line at Tucker Saddlery is just what you need. With a few different options, you’ll be sure to find the fit and look you’ve been hoping for. Wool saddle pads have unique features that’ll...
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Patterned Bits For A Wild Ride

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5 Reasons Why Mules Are Better Than Horses

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Stretchy Bootcut Riding Pants For Cowgirls

Jeans are great, but sometimes you want something with a little more stretch to them. If you want more freedom and flexibility in the saddle, then you need to try riding pants. They’re bootcut for western riders. These stylish and practical pants even have extended knee patches and full silicone seats. You can enjoy the...

Top Tips For Riding On Windy Days

Some horsemen will tell you that you should ride in any weather. It’s a true test of your horse’s training. They should be obedient in wind, rain, snow, and anything else you throw their way. It can be difficult to ride on windy days though. The wind can make your horse spooky and uptight. The...

Prevent Fly Problems Before It's Too Late

Spring is the perfect time tot start your fly prevention care and to protect your animals from those pesky, disease-carrying bugs! Nothing is worse than barns full of flies and unconformable animals. Say goodbye to pesky flies and disease-carrying insects for good this season with some of our favorite insect control products!  SWAT CLEAR Horse...
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Three Easter Looks With A Western Twist

Easter weekend is upon us! Have you put together your Easter Sunday ensemble yet? If you’ve procrastinated, no worries – we’re here to help. Mix up your look with classic Western accessories, many of which you may already have in your closet! Whether it’s adding a fun pair of boots to a sundress or beaded...

Jenna Paulette's 20-track ‘The Girl I Was: Red Dirt Deluxe,’ Celebrates One Year of Her Debut Album

 In the year that has passed since releasing her debut album The Girl I Was, Jenna Paulette has made her Grand Ole Opry Debut, performed the National Anthem at the National Finals Rodeo and, most recently, signed a record deal with Leo33. The singer/songwriter from Lewisville, Texas is celebrating her year of milestones with the release...

COWGIRL Empowered: Bryce Albright - Executive Director, National Dude Ranchers’ Association

Bryce Albright had the incredible opportunity to grow up on a Wyoming dude ranch where the Western way of life was engraved into every facet of her life. After moving out of state, the ranch continued to hold a special place in her heart. She says, “In so many ways, that ranch raised me. Every...