How to saddle a sway back horse with a corrective pad

If your saddle is bridging. It has little to no contact in the center.  It is important to use a saddle pad that offers an open shimming system.  While there are many corrective pads on the market, each horse, saddle and saddle pad combination are different, shimming in the right place is the most important … Read more

Barrel Rider Compares Saddle Pad Movement to Performance

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  My name is Lauren Terrell, and I am 27-years-old and have been riding for 18 years. I live just outside of Daytona Beach, Florida. I ride and train horses for my company, LJT Performance. I currently compete in barrel race horse competitions around Central Florida. For the last 2.5 years, I have been training my … Read more

Western Saddle Pads – Is Thinline The Best On The Market?

Therapeutic | Custom Saddle Fit | Shock Absorption | Pressure Relief The only product endorsed by surgeons, master saddlers & veterinarians.  What makes ThinLine so different? The manner in which this product absorbs motion encourages horses to lift their backs, developing strength and top-line.  It has been endorsed by Veterinarians, as well as Spinal Surgeons for Riders. ThinLine is a … Read more

Equine Chiropractic Care: Good for Horses of All Ages

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One of the most common misconceptions about chiropractic care for horses is that it’s only for use when there is an injury or discomfort. Actually, spinal manipulative therapy (VSMT) care is most effective when it is used as part of an overall wellness program from the early years through the aged equine years. Here at … Read more

Horseback Riding Safety Tips: Preventing hidden spine concussion.

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ThinLine is creating products that promote healthy backs for horses and riders. When we think of horseback rider injuries, we typically think of a fall or some other traumatic event. What we often don’t think about is the concussive damage that riding can produce to the rider’s spine. While, you’ll see hundreds of products, from … Read more

¿La ThinLine Ride ThinLine o ThinLine Plus?

Aparte de la tecnología, ¿cuáles son las diferencias entre el caballo y yo? ThinLine Plus es más grueso: 1/4″, 6,4 mm. Brinda más protección para la espalda de los caballos. ThinLine Plus es el número uno para el cuidado preventivo de la espalda de los caballos. Además, los caballos con dolor de espalda definitivamente deben … Read more

Selección y ajuste de campanas para caballos

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Históricamente, las botas de campana para caballos tienen tres problemas principales; frotando el caballo, recogiendo escombros y desmoronándose. ¿Qué pasaría si la bota de campana estuviera diseñada para ajustarse al casco en lugar de a la banda coronaria? ¿Y si se eliminara el velcro? ¿Cuál es la bota diseñada con materiales más indestructibles? Las botas … Read more