English Versus Western Riding – Which is Easier?
…riding in an english saddle and giving “english” aids, will have no trouble converting to western, if they should decide that they’d like to participate in the western equestrian sports….
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Saddle Facts
Whether you ride English or Western, the saddle is designed for comfort and security. However, Western and English saddles, while both offering these same functions, look very different from one…
Conformation Clinic: Western Pleasure Prospects
…and deviations become more apparent–making it even more necessary to begin with great conformation. In evaluating these three horses I’m looking at their suitability as Western pleasure horses. Click “Next”…
Western Hats – Shape Matters
…doesn’t have to be synonymous with boring. It’s OK to have little flash in Western pleasure, Western riding, or trail classes. (We’ve recently seen sparkle and bling on hatbands and…
Western Riding Lesson with Charlie Cole
In the July ’09 issue of Horse & Rider magazine, you got to experience what it’s like to ride a Western pleasure superstar like Show Diva, under world-champion pro and…
Skidmore, Findlay Win 2010 IHSA National Championships
…Beginner Western Horsemanship, and Ashley Wolf was victorious in the Intermediate Western Horsemanship. Madison Hallas was the top placer in the Novice Western Horsemanship ,and Ashley Drown was first in…
BMB Carries Your Western Saddle In Fine Fashion
Lugging a 40-pound Western saddle anywhere can be a major investment in muscle power. Not only is a Western saddle heavy, the high dollars some showmen spend on their custom…
English Versus Western Riding – What’s the Difference?
…differences between English and Western riding, download a FREE guide?English Riding versus Western Riding: An Overview of English and Western Riding Sports and Saddles. As far as riding, the main…
Differences Between English and Western Saddles
The Western saddle was designed for cowboys who spent long days riding the range, driving and working cattle. Leather Western saddles are much heavier than English saddles but the weight…
Western Horse Show Fashion Clinic 11: Boots
In this series, we’ve almost completed building your Western show wardrobe, but a few details remain. This time, let’s talk about Western boots. ? Hobby Horse Clothing Company Both you…