Western Riding Gear & Equipment

Bits, bridles, saddles, pads, cinches, protective legwear—all riders want to know how their tack and gear can benefit or hinder their performance. Experts discuss function as well as fashion.

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Western Horse Gear
Western Tack
Western Tack
5 Star Equine
Four Reasons to Consider a Wool Saddle Pad
Western Saddle
Four Reminders When Fitting a Saddle
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We've Got the Tips to Get You a Great Saddle Fit
Paint Horse Stallion
Western Saddles 101
5 Star Equine
5 Signs of Saddle-Fit Issues (and a Solution!)
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Choose & Use Romal Reins
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Comfort Meets Colorful
Brad Barkemeyer riding red roan reined cow horse going down fence with a brown cow using Weaver Leather gear.
3 Gear Tips From Brad Barkemeyer
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Now Trending: Breast Collars
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Tip of the Week: Showmanship Style Tip
Jennifer Paulson
Tip of the Week: Soften New Reins
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Western Spur Functions
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