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Lecture & Demo Titles

Saddle Fitting to Prevent Pain and Long Term Damage to Horse and Rider
Common saddle fit problems and solutions.

Does Your Saddle Fit You AND Your Horse? Are you Sure?
A properly fitting saddle should be very comfortable for you and sit you in proper riding position. Find solutions that will improve your comfort and position, while providing comfort and protection for your horse’s back.

“Knee in, heels down, leg back, get out of that chair seat...SIT UP!”
The Gender of Saddle Fit!
Saddle Solutions to Promote Correct Riding Position, Comfort & Protection
You know how hard it is to stay in correct position, and how it can hurt to ride in a traditional English saddle? Women are built differently than men, so why would saddles made for men and by men, fit women? Discover the gender differences and how to find saddle solutions to promote correct riding position, comfort and protection for you and your horse. Saddle solutions for women and men!

How to Select a Saddle for Optimal Fit, Performance and Comfort for Horse and Rider
What to look for and what to look out for.

How your Saddle Works with the Biomechanics of your Horse for Optimal Fit, Movement and Comfort
Your horse’s back in the aisle is different than when in the ring. Find out how to optimize your saddle fit “in motion”.

How to Prevent Long Term Damage to Your Horse Caused by Ill-Fitting Tack
Scientific research has proven how ill fitting tack can damage your horse. Identifying saddle fit problems and solutions.

Innovations in Technology for Adjustable and Flexible Saddle Trees in English and Western Saddles
Demonstration of recent advances in the technology of saddle trees, and the associated benefits to horses and riders.

Nine Simple Steps to Fit your Saddle to BBB (Back, Bottom and Budget)
Selecting a saddle to fit your horse’s back, provide comfort and support to the rider (your bottom) while not breaking the bank!

Your dedication to proper saddle fit plays a key role in your horse’s Circle of Influence
Find out how you are an important part of the team of Equine Professionals helping your horse live life to the fullest.

Saddle Fit – Long Term or Short Term?
Sometimes the “quick fix” for saddle fit is not the best option. Get educated about long term fit solutions to benefit you and your horse.

Anatomies in Action – Your Saddle as the Interface: How to improve your Connection and Communication
Your team consists of three components - rider, horse and saddle need to work together for ultimate performance!

Nine Simple Steps to Fit your Saddle
A guide to checking saddle fit to your horse.

Contact Us today for information on how to attend one or more of these valuable lectures!