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17450
Suzy, I understand what you are saying about "normal" but I gave up on that for "function". However, I do not show anymore.. Karen Suzy Q <HRSEGIRL@...>...
Karen Lawver
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Dec 1, 2007
12:52 pm
17451
... You need to remember that when you are mounted, very little saddle shows. I get very few questions about my Sensations until I point out that they are...
Karen Thomas
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Dec 1, 2007
1:03 pm
17452
It has been a long time since I have shown at the hunter shows, but they do look at how your horse and you are decked out..At least when I showed they did..I...
Karen Lawver
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Dec 1, 2007
1:33 pm
17453
I will guarantee you -- when I am foxhunting *NO ONE* knows the Sensation is a treeless because it looks EXACTLY like the traditional English treed saddle -...
florahillman
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Dec 1, 2007
1:47 pm
17454
... I think I'm going to have to try the Freeform. All the good comments about the Sensation for Icelandics made me think that that would be the saddle for...
Stephanie Sher
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Dec 1, 2007
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17455
Jeri, See now I really liked the twist of the Wintecs.? To me, it felt just right. I'm not sure what to do at this point.? I may just deal with the issues for...
IAPonyGirl@...
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Dec 1, 2007
3:11 pm
17456
Lisa, I also had an Isabel before going treeless, and loved the twist, the position it put me in, and the grip... I've gotten something close to that feeling...
JANE HIRSHFIELD
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Dec 1, 2007
5:08 pm
17457
Sometimes you think you are fine with the "twist", works fine for all the training, 25 and 50 mile races and then you get to the 18th hour of a 100 and you...
Chris Martin
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Dec 1, 2007
5:24 pm
17458
Thanks to all for your thoughtful replies. I have printed out many of them and will continue to ponder all of the options. Thanks! Carol...
chealseburger
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Dec 1, 2007
6:21 pm
17459
... My Perch/TB mare is seriously wide through the shoulders and rib cage. Heck, all over! To give you an idea, when I tried the Treefree Exmoor with regular...
Amy
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Dec 1, 2007
6:49 pm
17460
... Hi Carol. How wide is your Fjord? And how tall are you? You might find that she won't feel too wide even in a treeless saddle because even though Fjords...
Amy
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Dec 1, 2007
6:57 pm
17461
... My Perch/TB mare is my horse of a lifetime as well. I've never spent that much on a horse, but she's also the most well trained and sensible minded horse...
Amy
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Dec 1, 2007
6:57 pm
17462
... I think you can solve the problem if you try different options! My hips used to hurt after about an hour or so when I rode my 16.2h tank of Perch/TB cross...
Amy
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Dec 1, 2007
7:03 pm
17463
Amy, if you have a digital camera, I'd love to see some photos of the Skito "center shim", with measurements given. I'm curious about how it tapers, how high...
JANE HIRSHFIELD
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Dec 1, 2007
7:27 pm
17464
Carol, there are a few of us on this list that sell the treeless saddles in our tack stores, including me. I'm in Virginia, and the others are from all over....
kimberlyalpaca
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Dec 1, 2007
7:39 pm
17465
I have several customers who fox hunt /event in the Sensation. One Junior rider shows her Icelandic in an Oak Bark combo English Trail at hunter/ jumper...
Kaaren Jordan
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Dec 1, 2007
7:42 pm
17466
Has anyone found a full sheepskin cover for the London? I've been using a sheepskin seat cover, which I tend to put on everything, but I'm thinking that a...
Amy
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Dec 1, 2007
7:45 pm
17467
The Shear Comfort from Easy Care works fine. I use the Full Western one that goes all the way down to the stirrups so no Half Chaps are necessary. ... From:...
Chris Martin
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Dec 1, 2007
7:52 pm
17468
Amy, My Fjord is 13-2. I am 5'6" and 160lbs. I think she has a drafty build, but maybe she is a medium. She has been in training for two months and was obese...
chealseburger
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Dec 1, 2007
10:22 pm
17469
... get your legs to hand down. JMO. ... WHOLE lot easier! Wish I could take the twist of the Freeform and put it on the Sensation :-). I'm not complaining...
dawn_atherton
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Dec 1, 2007
10:44 pm
17470
So Amy, what saddle is working best for you then on this horse? Lisa ... From: Amy <MareHaven@...> To: treelesssaddles@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sat, 1 Dec...
IAPonyGirl@...
vegie63
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Dec 1, 2007
11:01 pm
17471
Amy, Yes, that's what Kate recommended was the center shim for my skito pad.? I think my pad has the 3/4" memory foam but its not the laminated one. Lisa ... ...
IAPonyGirl@...
vegie63
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Dec 1, 2007
11:08 pm
17472
... I do have a digital camera, but you can see photos of the shims on the Skito site: http://carouseltights.com/pro_description.htm The one I have is the...
Amy
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Dec 1, 2007
11:13 pm
17473
... I bought a Barefoot London and when I ride her in that with a regular Skito pad and a Skito center shim, that works pretty well. I also tried a Treefree...
Amy
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Dec 1, 2007
11:31 pm
17474
You're welcome, Jane -- since she's already got a Corrector, it's cheap to try out! Janet P. ... From: JANE HIRSHFIELD <jhpac@...> To:...
caballosnodinero
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Dec 1, 2007
11:37 pm
17475
Jane, I just sent you a pic to your email address, its a fwd. from Kate at foresthorse.com Its a picture of the bolster (that's what they call it).? Lisa ... ...
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vegie63
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Dec 1, 2007
11:41 pm
17476
Group, I got my skito dryback a few weeks ago and got to go on one trail ride in it before we left for vacation (we just got back this week). So my question is...
silverfox0308
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Dec 2, 2007
1:57 am
17477
Sue, I tried to access your website at copperbeechsaddles.com but couldn't. Do I have the right address? Do you have a phone number where I could contact you...
cordysull
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Dec 2, 2007
2:07 am
17478
I love my full western sheepskin cover from Easy Care. In the summer I ride in shorts!!! It is holding up well. I got mine from Sportack.com and it arrived...
Ericka Nelson
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Dec 2, 2007
6:06 am
17479
Sue's site is http://www.copperbeechtreelesssaddles.com/ Or you might want to look at David Ahns site...he is the man who designed this product. ...
Laura
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Dec 2, 2007
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