western riding

Some riders know the trouble of a horse that puts their tongue over the bit. It can be frustrating! The horse may be young and inexperienced or they may be an older horse that developed a bad habit of doing it. Either way, you’ll need to find a solution to put a stop to it....

A balanced rider is less likely to fall off. They’re also better at using their seat and communicating with their horse. You’ll need to train your body when you first start riding. While there are some naturally-balanced riders, the vast majority of us need to work at it. Luckily, once you develop balance in the...

There are all sorts of trail riders from competitive riding to leisurely hacks around the farm. Some enjoy trail obstacles, while others like a scenic ride. Any sound horse that has the right temperament, experience, and conditioning can successfully be a trail horse. There are some breeds that tend to handle the job like old...

Some horses move in a way that catches your eye. There’s something about these horses that allows them to stand out. They often make great performance horses in ranch riding, reining, cutting, and other western disciplines. It can be helpful to train your eye when evaluating a new prospect or improving your current mount. If...

When saddling a cinchy horse, they will usually act out in some way or another to protest having the cinch tightened. There are a number of reasons why a horse may fuss. Sometimes, it’s related to pain and other times it’s behavioral. You’ll need to get to the root of the problem before it gets...

Cowgirls love their bold and beautiful tack! They aren’t afraid to saddle up with wild colors and unique patterns. If you’d like to spice up your tack collection, then consider a colorful bit. There are endless varieties available! LMBTack has you covered. Barrel racers, trail adventurers, and everyday riders… Let’s have some fun with your...

How much do you know about mules? Some riders are making the bold statement that once you try a mule, you’ll never go back to horses! They’re stating that these long-eared animals are far superior. They should be your go-to for trail riding in the rough country. They can get you safety where you need...

Barrel racers, are you ready to dazzle the rodeo crowd with your gorgeous headstall? You and your horse can look your best with some flashy tack. Vibrant colors, wild patterns, beading, gemstones, and striking tooling… These headstalls are statement pieces! You won’t find them at your average tack store. Each was expertly crafted with durable...