Posted by Colleen Meyer on Dec 28, 2011 in Saddle Fitting, Saddle Trees and Construction | 0 comments
A few days ago we posted some photos on our Facebook page – http://on.fb.me/u0aDd7 – of a Detente saddle designed for wide-backed horses. A rider who saw those photos asked about saddle for narrower off-the-track Thoroughbreds. We posted the following response on Facebook – http://on.fb.me/sZl7BM – and thought we might include it here as well. As always, we welcome...
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Posted by Colleen Meyer on Apr 14, 2011 in Blog, Saddle Fitting, The Saddle Biz | 1 comment
We posted a shorter version of the following here, though that post is not yet up. In any case, take a look at that post for the context of this one.
Thanks for sharing your experience with Novel Pliance and the TeamSattletest systems. What a worthwhile effort!
You probably know about the pressure-testing “research” (and I use the term quite loosely) that has been going on in the UK,...
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Posted by Colleen Meyer on Mar 31, 2011 in Events, Uncategorized | 0 comments
April 12, 2011Colleen will be in Concord, MA on Tuesday, April 12, for fittings at several barns. Please call if you’re interested in saddle...
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Posted by Colleen Meyer on Mar 31, 2011 in Events, Uncategorized | 0 comments
April 11, 2011Colleen will be in Merrimack, MA and environs on April...
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Posted by Colleen Meyer on Mar 30, 2011 in Blog, Saddle Fitting, The Saddle Biz | 5 comments
This article appears in an edited version here. I wrote it in response to this article on The Chronicle of the Horse website.
Anyone who has been around horses long enough is familiar with this fundamental law of the riding universe: For every expert, there is an equal and opposite expert.
While other sports have forged ahead with science-based research to improve not only athletic performance...
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