Cindy, there are a great bunch of endurance tack vendors, including Amanda and Teddy Lancaster at Running Bear, and Amy Cieri of Dala Horse (although I don't...
Re some of the questions there: We like Gail Hought's custom add on headstalls (has a halter with it) http://www.hought.com/add.on.hs.html. We typically get it...
Hi Everyone, After the wonderful weekend I had at Muckleratz, I just have to comment on ECTRA people. My husband came along to the Muckleratz Run ride this ...
PLEASE clean off all the old notes when replying, and do not include the original note (notes!) because for people on digest, we wind up having to scroll thru...
I have had much tack custom made for me by Jean at Higher Mark. She is a true artist, the quality and finish of her work is amazing, and she can make anything...
I think most of us would agree that a halter/bridle is a must for trail riding. There are many vendors that sell them with slight differences. Patti's...
Halter/bridle is a great idea for endurance but it's a pain for CTR because you have just that 20 minute hold to do so many things in and then you have to get...
What I have...Zilco (3 sets in different colors, I can mix and match) I love the stuff although would like more color options and am sending overseas to get a...
John's comment about the breast collar should not apply to "treeless" saddles. These saddles should always be used with it for the safety of you and the...
-- Yes Mary and Hawk were there and did 3 LDs, they did not ride today and not sure if they're ridins sat. We rode with them for two days and Hawk looked good....
Leslie Brooks, please e-mail me privately : et-albert@... Thanks. _________________________________________________________________ Get Windows Live and...
Entries are coming in for the Aug. 15, 16, 17, 2008 event at Upwey Field, GMHA/So. Woodstock, VT. For those of you who still need entry forms, please open the...
Just a quick reminder that there's a Competitive Trail Clinic on Sept 14th Sunday in Sandisfield Mass. The flyer says it will be a 20 mile distance, but we've...
Arrived home at 3a.m. Hawk actually won the LD the first day in Western Maine (not that winning matters but for once I let him do his darn Amish buggy trot...
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I am right there with Patti thinking about used tack. It took me over a year to decide what color to use on Spot. The style was a no brainer because I had...
I have everything in beta. Extra long reins -10'? with center buckle for when horse steps thru them in a stream, so I can get undone without a mess. Rubber...
The pix are just great, Jim! Thanks so much for posting them. Kim ... i had for got about that. i think i also told you that you were about as mechanical as i...
Always behind! ;-)...Go to flickr.com, click search, then click the 'people tab', type in jimthrr and search, then Jim's 'items' will come up and there are the...
I rode Wednesday of the Western Maine ride. Beautiful day. I did the 55 mile ride with Ruby mule. Had a great time and want to thank all those that helped me...
I use a halter bridle. I often use a hackamore but still use the halter bridle. I prefer the beta biothane. I LOVE Zilco tack. I have the breastcollar. And...
Congratulations! Yes, Cindy and her husband are very nice people. This is the 2nd year I wasn't able to make it up to this Pioneer Ride. Maybe better luck next...
Western Maine is a great ride. Cindy Nelson Killingworth, CT "A horse gallops with his lungs, perseveres with his heart. and wins with his character"....
 I need to credit the two men that helped everybody that had no crew........ it was not my husband that gave us water but Scott Walker and Dave Augustine,...