Leather Western Tack Storage Tips for Humid or Dusty Climates August 06, 2025 Proper storage is one of the most important things you can do to keep your Western tack in good shape, especially if you live in a humid or dusty climate....
How a Poorly Fitted Breast Collar Affects Your Horse’s Movement August 06, 2025 A properly fitted breast collar is essential for saddle stability and your horse’s comfort. When it doesn’t fit correctly, it can restrict your horse’s natural movement, create pressure points, and...
Choosing Between Machine-Made and Handcrafted Western Horse Tack Sets August 05, 2025 In today’s world, Western horse tack sets are widely popular among riders, as they play a key role in both the horse’s comfort and riding performance. A well-made tack set...
Preventing Cracks and Fading: Western Tack Storage Tips for Hot Weather August 04, 2025 Hot, sunny days are perfect for riding, but can take a toll on your Western tack. High temperatures, direct sunlight, and low humidity can cause leather to dry out, become...
Caring for Your Western Tack: Cleaning, Conditioning, and Storing Tips July 30, 2025 Proper cleaning and conditioning for your western horse tack set is essential for longer lifespan, and for safety and horse comfort. Western tack set is generally made with leather and...
How to Fit a Western Headstall for Comfort and Control July 29, 2025 What is Western Headstall? The headstall is essential equipment for horse riding, which plays a crucial role in controlling the horse's movement. Headstall, also known as headgear, fits over the...
Wither Strap Fit: Protecting the Horse’s Neck and Shoulders July 26, 2025 Saddling your horse with a wither strap, also known as a breast collar strap, is beneficial for both the rider and the horse. The wither strap is placed on the...
Fixing Common Western Tack Fit Issues Without Buying New Gear July 24, 2025 Proper tack fit is essential for your horse’s comfort, health, and performance. Ill-fitting gear can lead to chafing, muscle soreness, behavior issues, or even long-term damage, none of which help...
Best Western Headstalls and Breast Collars for Barrel Racing July 24, 2025 For barrel racing, a well-fitted headstall and breast collar are needed that are capable of handling face-pace activity, because Barrel racing is a rodeo and equestrian sport where a horse...
How to Store Your Western Horse Tack Set to Prevent Heat Damage July 22, 2025 Store your horse tack set properly during summer to prevent heat damage. Extreme heat can quickly dry out and crack the leather, cause warping, and lead to mildew. To avoid...
Wither Strap vs. Breast Collar: Understanding the Difference July 22, 2025 Wither Strap vs. Breast Collar In Western riding, having the right tack is just as important as the right training. Tack not only keeps the rider secure but also ensures...
How to Choose the Right Western Spur Strap for Your Western Spurs July 22, 2025 In this blog, we’ll explore the Western spur strap, its function, how to use it properly, and tips for care and maintenance. Choosing the right spur strap can enhance both...