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A Tale of Two Fittings 23 Aug 2013 | 10:09 pm
Frequently, we are asked about fitting saddles to developing, young or out of shape/ out of work horses. The question is usually whether the rider should wait until the horse changes shape or whether ...
Better Late Than Never 23 Aug 2013 | 10:08 pm
The last time I wrote, I was just returning from a tumultuous but ultimately rewarding trip to Fitch’s Corner Horse Trials. My horse, Oskar had banged himself up en route but with the help of plenty o...
Brady’s Blog August ’13 23 Aug 2013 | 10:01 pm
As you know, Hammie and I, more me than Hammie, had a lot of time off this summer. I wasn’t able to go to JHC at GMHA due to the broken elbow and I lost my “eventing drive” somewhat. I thought that I ...
Should You Order A Custom Saddle? 24 Jul 2013 | 09:17 pm
Does your horse require a custom saddle? There are many options available but how do you know what you need or don’t need and how do you sort through all the labels and advice? When you start your...
Brady’s Blog July ’13 24 Jul 2013 | 09:16 pm
Riding Again Thanks to breaking my elbow I was out for a good amount of time this spring and summer and couldn’t ride. I’ve just received clearance to ride and have started again and I am rusty at...
“Keep Calm and Carry On” 24 Jul 2013 | 09:15 pm
I just returned from Fitch’s Corner Horse Trials. What a weekend! I am returning to competition after a many year hiatus and needless to say, I am rusty! I trailered to the event with a friend and her...
Should You Shim? 23 Jun 2013 | 04:26 pm
To shim or not to shim; that is the question! How, when and why to use them, however, creates a lot of confusion. Moreover, there are so many types of corrections pads to choose from. There are pads t...
Brady’s Blog June ’13 23 Jun 2013 | 04:19 pm
Curing Llama Neck When I look at very skilled dressage riders, I admire how well the horse gives and is soft with contact. The reality is that many horses in dressage like to see how far they can str...
Making The Most of It 23 Jun 2013 | 04:17 pm
As long as I can remember, I have been working towards getting my own place. I grew up on a small farm in what once was a rural town, Rehoboth, MA. We moved there from Providence, RI when I was 3 so...
My Notes From The Society of Masters Saddlers Course 23 May 2013 | 06:10 pm
I recently returned from a bench flock course put on by the Society of Master Saddlers. There were several courses attended for the week and the previous week. The Society of Master Saddlers is an [.....