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1877
Thanks for your help but I think I would really prefer a saddle with a gullet to give extra stability. I have done lots of research into this type of thing and...
Tasha
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Apr 1, 2005
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1878
... with ... into ... numnah ... biggest ... to ... on ... Hi Tasha, I have to say that our original Flexion SBS prototype was gulletless, and was tested...
enlighteneduk
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Apr 1, 2005
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1879
Thanks Heather, I did want a flexion for my moms cob but as you aren't selling them anymore and I want to get my mom out to some shows its not possible. PLus...
Tasha
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Apr 1, 2005
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1880
A friend of mine has some concerns with treeless saddles, but I don't have the expertise to answer her questions. Would you help educate me? She is concerned...
rainsmom2
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Apr 1, 2005
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1881
I have an ansur petite classic that I MUST sell... 1600 OBO, comes with a Supplement pad, large and small knee rolls, and a dorsal pad. Please email me if...
northerngal1212
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Apr 1, 2005
8:06 pm
1882
Hi Melissa, I am a heavyweight (90kg) rider with a QH who is entirely circular in cross-section. Most treed saddles slip on him when I mount from the ground,...
Kerry Morgan
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Apr 1, 2005
9:35 pm
1883
Melissa, Speaking from my own perspective on teaching riding, I start with teaching balance and confidence, including the ability to come off a horse safely...
Lasell J. Bartlett
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Apr 2, 2005
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1884
Lasell, well put. Thanks for adding that perspective. Kathryn ... a ... yet ... a ... the ... riders ... ride ... irrevocably...
flynson2
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Apr 3, 2005
2:27 pm
1885
I actually believe that a treeless saddle, without all that space and hardness between your seat and the horse, is safer for any rider, even beginners. Being...
Andrea Seidel
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Apr 3, 2005
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1886
Well, what can I say........my mare had a major spook today, a 180 degree turn and run! Didn't see anything coming, didn't feel it either, but my BF stayed put...
karine smeenk
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Apr 3, 2005
6:26 pm
1887
Just got back from the 50 Square nail ride about 45 miles north of Reno Nevada. We had 3 riders in the FreeForm saddle. One pulled and the other two finished...
Chris T. Martin
hpfuel
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Apr 3, 2005
7:51 pm
1888
I used to have a Torsion and I couldn't mount from the ground without that saddle rolling every time. I ran across the most simple solution at...
cowgirlgranny777
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Apr 3, 2005
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1889
I would love to get one of those, but the company that made them is not active right now. Anyone got a used one to sell? Tina cowgirlgranny777...
Tina Martin
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Apr 3, 2005
10:22 pm
1890
Hi, I have a question about the type of foam used in the Skito and Equipedic pads. With both of these, if I pinch it between my fingers or stand on it on a...
laura_pyke
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Apr 4, 2005
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1891
Photo taken at Square Nail 50 mile endurance ride, many pictures of the new FreeForm Treeless saddle www.freeformusa.com ...
Chris T. Martin
hpfuel
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Apr 4, 2005
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1892
These pictures are better than anything on the website trying to sell them!!!...
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catsmelody2004
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Apr 4, 2005
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1893
so...does this saddle work for heavy weights? ... -- Raven, The Girl Doggies and The Back Behind the Barn Boyz Ravenwood Stables in the heart of beautiful St....
Raven
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Apr 4, 2005
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1894
Raven: If any treeless saddle works for a HW, this saddle will. I am 185, works for Bo. Let you know more, we have sold lots to heavier riders then me. Chris...
Chris T. Martin
hpfuel
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Apr 4, 2005
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1895
I currently ride in a BM saddle. I am looking to purchase a new saddle. I like the freeform saddles, but I am concerned about the way the stirrups are...
belinda romanuski
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Apr 4, 2005
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1896
Some of you are worried about stirrup attachment on some of the new treeless saddles. This is what I love about the sensation pad. It has a thin flexible...
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linda_eisele
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Apr 4, 2005
8:46 pm
1897
... works for Bo.... Keep in mind that Bo is a "pointy backed horse" - the kind that normally doesn't work in a treeless saddle and the Freeform is obviously a...
terraview2
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Apr 5, 2005
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1898
"Pointy backed horse", so Lucy, is POINTY a real word. You did not mention that when you rode him. Just in case you might ride him again I wont tell, maybe. ...
Chris T. Martin
hpfuel
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Apr 5, 2005
5:22 am
1899
hi Karin, interesting, I've almost always been able to mount from the ground without the BF slipping. What type of pad and girth do you use? I use a Skito...
draftxrider
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Apr 5, 2005
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1900
Hi Andrea, I have to be honest and tell that my treed saddle (cotton pad, cotton girth) also slipped, though not as bad and I was able to mount (with a certain...
karine smeenk
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Apr 5, 2005
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Hi everyone, I am wondering if there are any treeless saddles out there that might work for my short backed horse. So far I have tried the Ansur and a...
Nicole Jory
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Apr 5, 2005
5:16 pm
1902
... of course it is! :) ... No, he's not pointy when you ride him - just in terms of saddle fit. When my husband decided that our second BM SS was too small...
terraview2
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Apr 5, 2005
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1903
... me too, even on my forward-girthed, round horse. ... this is a good point. Which pad and cinch/girth you use seems to make all the difference. BM SSs used...
terraview2
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Apr 5, 2005
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1904
Monsieur Jospeh got BC and Bo Stegicc, my horse was runner up. Actually I was quite proud to beat Robin Hood for runner up BC, he has a ton, and I mean a ton....
Chris Martin
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Apr 5, 2005
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1905
... Ditto and ditto As far as felt girths and fleece bottom duck top skitos. Went to a different girth (in this case neoprene but looking at mohair string...
Cindy
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Apr 6, 2005
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1906
I just want to share with this group how sad I am that dressage riders will no longer have an option except for the Ansur to ride in a treeless saddle that...
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