How much Polyfill do I need in my Winter Horse rug?
Posted: Thursday, February 16, 2012 | Views: 1040 | Comments: 1
Understanding how a poly-fill lining works can go a long way to insuring your horses comfort this winter. The lining works much like your roofing insulation - it traps heat in the air pockets in the poly fill lining and slows down the radiant heat out of the rug and away from the horse
Posted: Thursday, February 16, 2012 | Views: 1040 | Comments: 1
Understanding how a poly-fill lining works can go a long way to insuring your horses comfort this winter. The lining works much like your roofing insulation - it traps heat in the air pockets in the poly fill lining and slows down the radiant heat out of the rug and away from the horse
Caring For Your Waterproof Horse Rug
Posted: Friday, January 20, 2012 | Views: 1722 | Comments: 0
A little knowledge can insure you get a long life from your new waterproof horse rug.
Posted: Friday, January 20, 2012 | Views: 1722 | Comments: 0
A little knowledge can insure you get a long life from your new waterproof horse rug.
What you need to know about Cotton Ripstop
Posted: Friday, January 6, 2012 | Views: 678 | Comments: 2
Why do some rugs wear well and others wear out very quickly? To the majority of us, one ripstop fabric looks very much like the next. Yet some perform better on our horses with a longer life than others - so what's the difference? While many ripstop fabrics may look the same - they can wear very differently.
Posted: Friday, January 6, 2012 | Views: 678 | Comments: 2
Why do some rugs wear well and others wear out very quickly? To the majority of us, one ripstop fabric looks very much like the next. Yet some perform better on our horses with a longer life than others - so what's the difference? While many ripstop fabrics may look the same - they can wear very differently.
Which Fly Mesh fabric do I need?
Posted: Sunday, December 18, 2011 | Views: 631 | Comments: 1
A Fly Sheet or Fly Rug is a mesh rug which offers protection from the harsh sun, allows the breeze to pass thru and keeps flies and insects away from your horse during the summer. Not all mesh is created equally.
Posted: Sunday, December 18, 2011 | Views: 631 | Comments: 1
A Fly Sheet or Fly Rug is a mesh rug which offers protection from the harsh sun, allows the breeze to pass thru and keeps flies and insects away from your horse during the summer. Not all mesh is created equally.
Canvas Rugs - dont buy a lemon!
Posted: Sunday, December 18, 2011 | Views: 670 | Comments: 1
Not all canvas is created equally and just because a rug its called canvas - don't always expect it to be waterproof. The fabric construction and waterproofing process can vary greatly.
Posted: Sunday, December 18, 2011 | Views: 670 | Comments: 1
Not all canvas is created equally and just because a rug its called canvas - don't always expect it to be waterproof. The fabric construction and waterproofing process can vary greatly.
Do I need 600 Denier or 1200 Denier rugs?
Posted: Wednesday, November 23, 2011 | Views: 994 | Comments: 3
A guide to understanding horse rug deniers. Why is 1200 denier better than 600 Denier? Are you getting what you pay for?
Posted: Wednesday, November 23, 2011 | Views: 994 | Comments: 3
A guide to understanding horse rug deniers. Why is 1200 denier better than 600 Denier? Are you getting what you pay for?
Saddle Fitting Guide
Posted: Monday, November 21, 2011 | Views: 435 | Comments: 0
A well fitting saddle is the single most important element when it comes to riding your horse. An ill-fitting saddle can result in a sore-backed horse & an uncomfortable seat for the rider. A good fitting saddle puts the rider's weight in concert with the horse's centre of balance.
Posted: Monday, November 21, 2011 | Views: 435 | Comments: 0
A well fitting saddle is the single most important element when it comes to riding your horse. An ill-fitting saddle can result in a sore-backed horse & an uncomfortable seat for the rider. A good fitting saddle puts the rider's weight in concert with the horse's centre of balance.
English or Indian Leather?
Posted: Friday, November 11, 2011 | Views: 603 | Comments: 0
Posted: Friday, November 11, 2011 | Views: 603 | Comments: 0
Confused over Indian and English leather? A lot has changed in leather quality and manufacturing in the last decade.
Leather Care
Posted: Monday, June 20, 2011 | Views: 245 | Comments: 0
Posted: Monday, June 20, 2011 | Views: 245 | Comments: 0
A simple guide to caring for your leather saddles, bridles, boots, browbands and other leather equestrian tack.
