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News For Standard Width Horse Riders
You may have noticed it’s been a little while since our last Duett blog post. This winter kept us busy-but for all the right reasons. And yes, that post about girths that I promised is still coming! For those of you who know us, you know exactly what Duett stands for. Since 2001, we’ve built … Read more
Read MoreWhy Wide Horses Need Special Saddles
If you’ve got a wide horse, or even one that just doesn’t match the “typical” shape, you’ve probably already run into saddle fit problems. It’s not as simple as grabbing whatever your trainer suggests and throwing it on their back. Some saddles might look fine at first, but if they don’t match your horse’s shape, they can … Read more
Read MoreHow to Properly Position a Saddle on Your Horse
I want to start by talking about where your saddle actually belongs. The short version? Most folks put it too far forward. Once you understand why that’s a problem, and how your horse feels about it, you’ll want to get it right every time. Finding the Scapula First, let’s find the scapula – the shoulder … Read more
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