First developed during the Roman Empire and brought to North America by the Spanish vaqueros, spurs are a popular piece of riding equipment across multiple disciplines and serve as a […]
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What are Tapaderos?
0 CommentsAlmost every piece of tack we use today can be traced back to equipment that was developed centuries ago. Over time, some tack has changed in sizes, styles and purposes. […]
Safety Made Simple: How to Attach Spur Straps with Button Covers
0 CommentsAlong with a properly fitting spur, a good, durable spur strap is an important part of making sure your spurs are secure and allowing you to communicate with your horse […]
The Quick and Easy Guide to Using Slot Conchos For Your Headstall
0 CommentsThere are many factors that go into making sure your headstall is working safely and securely the way it should. Things such as proper fit and watching for wear and […]
Does Your Tack Need Some TLC?
0 CommentsIf someone asked, could you easily pick out some of your favorite pieces of tack hanging in your tack room? Maybe it’s your go-to set of split reins that fit […]
The Scoop on Spurs: How to Make Sure Your Spurs Fit Correctly
0 CommentsSpurs are a very popular piece of riding equipment, and when used correctly they can be a highly effective aid in cueing your horse. Spurs can come in all kinds […]
The Benefits of a Properly Fitted Breast Collar
0 CommentsOver time breast collars have generally become considered an optional item on a saddle according to Dennis Moreland at Dennis Moreland Tack. However, if you ride in disciplines where horses […]
Iron, Oxbows, and Dog Houses: The History of the Stirrup
0 CommentsHave you ever tried riding without your feet in the stirrups, perhaps to practice on balance or leg position? While it can be useful to practice form and position if […]
Tried and True: How to Get the Best Use Out of Your Romal Reins
0 CommentsIt’s not hard to guess why romal reins have continued to be an important piece of tack utilized by horse owners for centuries and why they continue to be one […]
How to Measure Your Horse for a Headstall
0 CommentsWhen you buy a new pair of running shoes, boots, or high heels, do you ever choose a pair that you think might be your size just from looking at […]
