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7281
Hi, I am a new member with a Barefoot Cheyenne--which I love. It is time I treated it, and my question is--what do you all use to treat the nubuck leather? I...
sherlhl
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May 1, 2006
12:22 pm
7282
Hi Sher and welcome to the group! I have a brown BF and love it too. I bought mine used and there were quite a few dirty spots and black rubs from the...
centaura57
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May 1, 2006
4:24 pm
7283
Black, endurance/trail saddle with adjustable stirrup position, western fenders and padded leather covered stirrups. Brand new - never used. No girth. Can...
vallonelee@...
vallonelee
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May 1, 2006
8:57 pm
7284
Hi, As a dealer of Barefoot saddles I searched and found what I consider a very nice product for caring for nubuck. The product is made by Nikwax, a...
Candace L. Kahn
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May 2, 2006
3:26 pm
7285
I have a BROWN Barefoot Cheyenne Size 2. I want to join the local Sheriff's Mounted Patrol but they require dark colored tack for uniformity. Alternative 1) Is...
Christina Schiro
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May 2, 2006
3:54 pm
7286
Just got in my Freeform West this afternoon from Candace at ActionRider Tack. It looks great and I can't wait for the day to go by so I can try it out this...
jsrha
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May 2, 2006
7:41 pm
7287
Lucky you! I am expecting MY new FreeWest tomorrow! Interesting that you are not going to use fenders with it - must be you won't mind your pant-legs getting...
Diane Schneider
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May 2, 2006
8:04 pm
7288
Heather, I hope that you will have the chance to make video archives of testing the various saddles. Videos are hard evidence, not anecdotal, not subjective....
edwinolina
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May 2, 2006
8:22 pm
7289
I am mostly lurking these days but have been reading all of the posts.....I do have a question about sweat marks after riding. I have a Bob Marshall Treeless...
FT FUNNY FARM
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May 2, 2006
8:38 pm
7290
In a message dated 5/2/2006 1:39:10 P.M. US Mountain Standard Time, ftfunnyfarm@... writes: ......is this good or bad? IMH I would say good . ... Lee...
vallonelee@...
vallonelee
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May 2, 2006
9:10 pm
7291
Definitely good! :) ... posts.....I ... weekend ... but down ... ...
jsrha
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May 2, 2006
9:19 pm
7292
Hey Diane, What is it you didn't like about the original seat? Do all Freeform Wests have the new seat style? Nah, I don't mind getting dirty, plus my half...
jsrha
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May 2, 2006
9:21 pm
7293
I liked the original seat. It's the new seat which now comes standard on all FF saddles that I am not sure about. I'll let you know tomorrow! Diane...
Diane Schneider
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May 2, 2006
11:24 pm
7294
Diane: If by original seat, do you mean for the Classic? The seat for the FreeWest is pretty much the same as it has always been, except they took off the...
Chris Martin
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May 3, 2006
12:49 am
7295
I mean the "old" seat for the Classic. I know that the FreeWest has always had the same seat but it is equivalent to the "new" seat in the Classic. No? Diane...
Diane Schneider
schneiderdiane
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May 3, 2006
1:45 am
7296
Libertyville TAck has a synthetic fleeece saddle cover for about $40 that fits the Barefoot wonderfully...I think it's under dressage....called equiguard pad....
Karen Sullivan
greymare56
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May 3, 2006
4:02 am
7297
Is that in Libertyville IL? Is it called the Libertyville Saddle shop? Please clarify, thanks. Sharie ... From: Karen Sullivan To:...
Sharie Arnaud
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May 3, 2006
4:52 am
7298
yes, sorry.....I was temporarly brain dead ... From: Sharie Arnaud To: treelesssaddles@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, May 02, 2006 9:51 PM Subject: Re:...
Karen Sullivan
greymare56
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May 3, 2006
4:53 am
7299
Saturday I completed the American River Classic, my 2nd 50 mile Ride, and the first one in my Barefoot. It was gruelling! My first 50 took 7 hours (6 of ride...
Beverley H. Kane, MD
heron_oakbees
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May 3, 2006
4:59 am
7300
...the mohair girth that came w/ the Barefoot slipped quite a bit around the barrel-- NOT from mounting, but from other biomechanical issues, and my horse,...
Beverley H. Kane, MD
heron_oakbees
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May 3, 2006
5:05 am
7301
I love the fleece Toklat elastic girths. They allow your horse to breathe better, and keep you from overtightening. Be sure if you have a very thick pad to...
Sharie Arnaud
sharie_arno
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May 3, 2006
5:30 am
7302
Thanks, Sharie! Do you use a dressage model? I want to be sure I¹m comparing apples to apples. Beverley ... Re: [treelesssaddles] Mohair Girth /Barefoot...
Beverley H. Kane, MD
heron_oakbees
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May 3, 2006
2:03 pm
7303
Thanks. I looked at Libertyville's website. It's called the Equiback Saddle Cover. It's $44.50. They have a Jumping and a Dressage one. So I am assuming I need...
Christina Schiro
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May 3, 2006
2:58 pm
7304
yes, that is the one...and the dressage cover. the cantle part does not fit great, but the rest does and it even covers all the pommel, hiding the saddle. I...
Karen Sullivan
greymare56
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May 3, 2006
7:33 pm
7305
Thanks Karen. It's almost shorts weather and I was about to drive myself crazy trying to make something like this from scratch! Karen Sullivan...
Brenda Berryhill
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May 3, 2006
7:56 pm
7306
Or you could just put some black English leathers and English stirrups on in place of your fenders/stirrups when using the cover. Diane...
Diane Schneider
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May 3, 2006
8:02 pm
7307
The Black english leathers and the standard English Stirrups may be the way I go. It would be a cheaper alternative than purchasing the more expensive Western...
Christina Schiro
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May 3, 2006
8:06 pm
7308
How much for the full size western stirrups? Do they have a 2 1/2 inch leather? Sharie ... From: Karen Sullivan To: treelesssaddles@yahoogroups.com Sent:...
Sharie Arnaud
sharie_arno
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May 3, 2006
8:10 pm
7309
Right and I meant to say that since you are putting a cover over it that will make it look more like an English saddle they may be more appropriate looking...
Diane Schneider
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May 3, 2006
8:12 pm
7310
fender at bottom is 2 3/4"...stirrup at bar is 3"....stirrup at bottom where foot goes is 2 5/8"deep....inside very widest part 5 1/4"....stirrups are...
Karen Sullivan
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May 3, 2006
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