Re: English and Western Saddles

2007-05-23 Thread Melinda Schumacher
This message is from: "Melinda Schumacher" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Hi, I also like the saddle I got from Montana Mountain Horse. I thought the price was very reasonable. My only complaint was that it took much longer to finish my saddle than originally stated. Unexpected problems happen, but they

Re: English and Western Saddles

2007-05-23 Thread Barbara Lynch
This message is from: "Barbara Lynch" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> " For reasons I am not sure, english saddles tend to run bigger in the riders seat size than western saddles, for example, I need a 17 inch in and english saddle, but a 15 inch in a western. Who came up with this stuff ?" The En

Re: English and Western Saddles

2007-05-23 Thread Silja Knoll
This message is from: Silja Knoll <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> I have had great luck with a recent purchase from Montana Mountain Horse, Inc (out of Buffalo WY, go figure...) They have many western style saddle to chose from and they will modify their flex draft tree (shorten the bars) to fit a Fjord o

RE: English and Western Saddles

2007-05-22 Thread fjords
This message is from: "fjords" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Start with a Tucker Wide Tree saddle. I have two of them and they fit all of the Fjords my friends and I have ever tried them on. PLUS they are comfortable for the rider, too. I have two models - a Cheyenne Frontier and a High Plains. Taffy Me

Re: English and Western Saddles

2007-05-22 Thread Lola Lahr
This message is from: "Lola Lahr" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Hi! I am going to brag about my Freeform English style treeless saddle again. I went on the trail ride from H%$$ on Sunday and I have to say I've never felt more secure in a saddle - even Western. It was 31/2 hours of Black Diamond (think moun

Re: English and Western Saddles

2007-05-22 Thread Caryn Martinez
This message is from: Caryn Martinez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -Original Message- >From: "Skeels, Mark A (GE Healthcare)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Sent: May 22, 2007 5:42 PM >To: fjordhorse@angus.mystery.com >Subject: English and Western Saddles > >This message is from: "Skeels, Mark A (GE Healthcar