I was a long way down the road in this job and had already become a qualified fitter in the UK before I really began to get an inkling of how saddles work below the surface of the panel. Those of you who have followed the halting progress of these posts will realize by now that I am all for lifting the veil when it comes to revealing the inner fit secrets of a saddle - namely the tree. I...
read more“Any color – so long as it’s black.” - Henry Ford The key is the tree; it's the part you can't see This blog is about saddle fitting, or at least my experience of saddle fitting. It is the product of time in the field and in the factory, seeking, testing, gritting teeth, frothing with excitement, sucking it up in the face of failure, using foul language, getting...
read more“Education is an admirable thing, but it is well to remember from time to time that nothing that is worth knowing can be taught.” - Oscar Wilde Occasionally people send e-mails expressing an interest in becoming a professional saddle fitter and asking where training is available. I don’t have a good answer for this. It’s hard for me to imagine becoming an educated saddle...
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