RIDDLE, Idaho — Riding long days at the Flying H Ranch near Riddle in southwestern Idaho, Erika Zundel needed a comfortable and durable saddle pad for her horse. “It’s all about making the horse ...

Using a latch hook process, Erika Zundel handcrafts customized plush, durable wool saddle pads that prevent saddle sores and last for years. She noticed a need while working on the Flying H Ranch near ...

The long, lazy days of summer are among the best times to hit the ring or trail with your equine companion. Riding a horse as the sun sinks over a summer sky or rises above a meadow filled with ...

Welcome to our independent group test of half pads. All of the half pads in this group test have been put through their paces by professional event rider Sam Jennings and her team. Find out what they ...

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Which horse saddle pad is best for summer? Horses, like humans, have sweat glands throughout their bodies and sweat to regulate their body temperature. As sweat evaporates, it absorbs heat from the ...