Re: Many Thanks! Fjord saddle pads

2005-01-22 Thread Tamara Rousso
This message is from: Tamara Rousso <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Hi Susan - Please post the website URL when it is up. I am interested in seeing the pad. tamara Fallbrook Ca www.algedifarm.com On Saturday, January 22, 2005, at 06:58 AM, Susan Felix wrote: This message is from: "Susan Felix" <[EMA

Many Thanks! Fjord saddle pads

2005-01-22 Thread Susan Felix
This message is from: "Susan Felix" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Susan [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Colorado) Many Thanks to all of you out there who have continued to support us with your fjord non slip pad purchases. We have made over 100 all over the U.S. and Canada and are very pleased with your responses an

Re: Fjord Saddle Pads

2004-11-23 Thread Joan griffin
This message is from: Joan griffin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Susan Felix: Please describe your saddle pads - what makes them "Fjord saddle pads"? Joni G.

Fjord Saddle Pads

2004-11-22 Thread Susan Felix
This message is from: "Susan Felix" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Hi , Susan /Co. [EMAIL PROTECTED] Christmas is upon us and Fjord saddle pads are trotting out of here. If you are interested please put your orders in soon and we will gladly help all of you. We are working on a web sight

Fjord Saddle Source???

2003-11-26 Thread Karen McCarthy
This message is from: "Karen McCarthy" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>  For those of you still on the fabulous fjord saddle fitting quest, I just wanted to fwd this post by Laurie Neely (below). It appeared on the CDList today. OK, gotta get back to the Linzer torte detail of my T-Day prep.

Re: Fjord saddle

2002-01-28 Thread Epona1971
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] In a message dated 1/27/02 9:24:42 PM Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: << I understand that the treeless saddles may work OK for a light rider (Like you, Brigid) but may cause pressure points with a heavier rider. >> Hi Jean- Gee, say th

Re: Fjord saddle

2002-01-28 Thread Jean Ernest
This message is from: Jean Ernest <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> I understand that the treeless saddles may work OK for a light rider (Like you, Brigid) but may cause pressure points with a heavier rider. (Big discussions on the Endurance net, etc.) They wouldn't work for my big gelding at least as he is a

Re: Fjord saddle

2002-01-27 Thread Epona1971
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hi Terry- I use the Bob Marshall "Treeless." Only one I've found to fit the Fjords. Check them out at http://www.sportsaddle.com/";>First Choice Sports Saddle - Riding Comfort Starts Here Brigid M Wasson San Francisco Bay Area, CA http://ourfjords

Re: Fjord saddle

2002-01-27 Thread TERRENCE GURIEL
This message is from: "TERRENCE GURIEL" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Howdy to the list: Tried out a Sommer saddle today on our little girl. Just like the one advertized on the Int'l Fjord Horse web site. Well, at the widest setting on the adjustable tree, this saddle just rolled right off when I put my w

Re: Fjord saddle

2001-12-17 Thread Mike May, Registrar NFHR
This message is from: "Mike May, Registrar NFHR" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> At 06:40 AM 12/16/2001 -0700, you wrote: This message is from: "TERRENCE GURIEL" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Howdy, I am still wondering if anyone has used or even seen the Fjord saddle advertized o

Re: Fjord saddle

2001-12-16 Thread Jean Ernest
-sattel.com/saddle/Evolution_2000_eng/evolution_2000_eng.html There is a US outlet, European Saddlery Associates, in New York. Phone (905)628-4466 Jean in frigid Fairbanks, Alaska, -40F this morning. >I am still wondering if anyone has used or even seen the Fjord saddle >advertized on

Re: Fjord saddle

2001-12-16 Thread TERRENCE GURIEL
This message is from: "TERRENCE GURIEL" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Howdy, I am still wondering if anyone has used or even seen the Fjord saddle advertized on the Fjord Horse International web site. Looks like a version of a McCellan crossed with an Aussie Outback with lots of hardwa

Re: Fjord saddle

2001-12-15 Thread Fhtrp
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hi, just wanted to add something to the fjord saddle discussion. Right after getting Nina in November, we had the saddle fitter out for some of the others at the farm. We have quite the wide variety of sizes, widths, breeding, ages and make every attempt

Fjord saddle

2001-12-15 Thread Anjer Farms
This message is from: Anjer Farms <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Hi, I too use a Wintec with a wide tree. One of my mares actually doesn't need the wide tree so I change it. That is not as easy as advertised, but can be done. I have the all purpose saddle, not the dressage. I am extremely LAZY about cleani

Re: fjord saddle

2001-12-13 Thread sobrien
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hi Terrance, Welcome to the Fjord list. Congratulations on your new Fjord! I can tell you that I use a Wintec saddle with a wide tree on my fjord. It fits him well. It's a dressage saddle so it doesn't have any long skirts to interfere with his hip. Sharon

fjord saddle

2001-12-11 Thread TERRENCE GURIEL
This message is from: "TERRENCE GURIEL" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Howdy, I'm new to the list and a new fjord owner. I have a question on saddle type. What works best on these horses? I am using a wide bar full quarter horse saddle and it just rolls around. Not enough withers on the horse to lock it in

Re: Fjord Saddle Fitting

1999-08-28 Thread Jean Ernest
This message is from: Jean Ernest <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Karen, All of the Orthoflex western models look "normal" now, check out their website: http://www.ortho-flex.com I presently have four, two of the earlier edition before the panel system was refined to it's present form. They are western bu

Re: Fjord Saddle Fitting

1999-08-28 Thread Karen McCarthy
This message is from: "Karen McCarthy" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Thanks Mary, I'll check that out. I have alot of endurance friends who use them, and in the last uear a trainer friend of mine bought one. Hers is pretty nice,a western pleasure type that looks almost "normal", not like the earlier o

Fjord Saddle Fitting

1999-08-28 Thread Jon A. Ofjord
This message is from: "Jon A. Ofjord" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Hi Karen: Have you thought about getting an Ortho-Flex. Sounds just about like what you need. I purchased one last year-a Caliente model- and am thoroughly pleased with it. It fits all our Fjords, it is built for the comfort of the hors

Re: Fjord Saddle Fitting

1999-08-27 Thread Karen McCarthy
This message is from: "Karen McCarthy" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Ages ago (it seems!),I was looking for a western saddle to fit the fjords, and I thought I'd go nuts, as saddles "off the rack" looked nice, but weren't nice to the horses backs. I finally ended up having one made (luckily one of

Re: Fjord Saddle

1999-08-27 Thread Lynn Mohr
This message is from: "Lynn Mohr" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> I'm sure a correct fitting tree could be made if one isn't already available. Then a saddle of the style, decoration and color could be constructed on this tree. Most premade saddles are made to fit the majority of the riding horses, and not

Re: Fjord Saddle

1999-08-27 Thread Brenda Simonson
This message is from: Brenda Simonson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Jeri L Rieger wrote: > > This message is from: Jeri L Rieger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > In the past month or so there was mention of a Fjord saddle. I would like > more info on it. Cost? English? Availability? A

Fjord Saddle

1999-08-23 Thread Jeri L Rieger
This message is from: Jeri L Rieger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> In the past month or so there was mention of a Fjord saddle. I would like more info on it. Cost? English? Availability? Also, I am looking for other Fjord owners near byplease e-mail me privately. Jeri in Washington Missouri

OFFICIAL FJORD SADDLE

1999-08-09 Thread Tehoward9
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hello! I have some questions about the official Fjord saddle. Is it an English saddle? Is it a jumping saddle? Close contact? Or is it a dressage saddle? What is the tree made of and what kin of leather is it? Are key points like the billets hand