Download or read book Braiding Rawhide Horse Tack written by Robert L. Woolery and published by Cornell Maritime Press/Tidewater Publishers. This book was released on 1985 with total page 140 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Here is an instruction manual for the novice worker in rawhide. Unlike many other works on the subject, this book assumes no previous knowledge or experience. The reader is shown in drawings and photographs every step of the procedure starts with a fresh cowhide, continues through cutting strings and braiding, and ends with finished reatas, bosals, hobbles, or reins. Along the way, the author discusses the needed tools and implements, which the beginner can make for them (out of readily available materials) by following the directions in this book. The chapters on braiding provide simplified techniques for producing a number of basic patterns, which may be modified or enlarged upon to yield endless variations. Users or collectors of braided rawhide will value this book for its demonstration of what to look for when buying an article, how to care for it, and, in a historical vein, how each item was produced in the past. For those who collect, use, or aspire to learn how to make your own cowboy horse gear, dont miss Woolerys book. Western Horseman
Download or read book Essential Book of Horse Tack and Equipment written by Susan McBane and published by . This book was released on 2002 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: How tack and the way you use it affects your horse's biomechanics and soundness. The thinking rider's tack book -- the international manual with a difference.
Download or read book Horse Tack Bible written by Carolyn Henderson and published by . This book was released on 2009-07-22 with total page 192 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This comprehensive handbook covers all aspects of tack and equipment including design, purpose, fit, function and problem solving. It also features tips from top trainers and riders such as Lyn Russell, Clayton Fredericks and Janette Brakewell.
Download or read book How to Braid Quality Custom Tack written by Rebecca Albertson and published by . This book was released on 1998 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book How to Make Cowboy Horse Gear written by Bruce Grant and published by Cornell Maritime Press/Tidewater Publishers. This book was released on 1956 with total page 186 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A guide to making cowboy horse gear includes instructions on bridles, hackamores, reins, reatas, quirts, and riding crops, and features a section by Lee Rice on western saddles.
Download or read book Saddlery Horse Equipment written by Sarah Muir and published by Lorenz Books. This book was released on 1999 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: a directory-style approach covers the basics for everyday riding purposes and beyond, including showing, dressage, jumping and racing.
Download or read book HORSEMANS GT TACK EQUIPMENT F written by Cynthia McFarland and published by Morris Communications Corp. This book was released on 2013-08-06 with total page 195 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Horse gear must fit well to best function with the horse’s body and movement. Although Horseman’s Guide to Tack and Equipment details available options for individual pieces of equipment, the book isn’t a buying guide for purchasing equipment, but a usage guide explaining how to attain the best riding results with various items of gear. Each chapter addresses a piece of equipment, such as a saddle, or family of items, such as ground-working equipment; provides an expert opinion on how best to adjust the equipment for a horse’s build and range of motion; and provides, if applicable, event-specific considerations when using that equipment. Equipment care and common equipment-fitting mistakes are addressed in sidebars.
Download or read book Horse Tack and Saddlery written by Sarah Muir and published by Southwater. This book was released on 2008 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When people first began to ride horses, their only piece of equipment was a rudimentary bridle. It was a very long time before the arrival of the saddle, and longer still before the appearance of the stirrup. Nowadays, there is a vast array of equipment and the choice available can make the job of buying tack a daunting one. Here is a comprehensive guide to tack and horse clothing for riders at all levels of horsemanship. With a photographic directory-style approach, the book looks at the complete range of horse equipment item by item: the saddle; the bridle and bit; training aids and gadgets; clothing and protective equipment. Photographs of the available models for each item and clear descriptions of usage help you make an informed choice about what to buy. Different riding activities necessarily make varied demands from the saddlery and equipment, and the appearances and functions of all the different styles are outlined in this book so whatever horse riding activity you hope to pursue, you and your horse have everything you need to ride with safety and success. For novice riders, there are how-to step-by-step sequences on fitting and removing the saddle, bridle and bit, rugs and boots, and instructions on how to care for them to ensure they remain in top condition for many years. Full of expert advice and fascinating historical information, Complete Saddlery & Horse Equipment is an invaluable reference manual for all horse riders.
Download or read book Fitting Tack written by Toni Mcallister and published by Fox Chapel Publishing. This book was released on 2013-01-22 with total page 65 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Horse owners need a ton of knowledge and tools to keep hayseed-size problems from ballooning into haystack-size ones. Each book in the Horse Illustrated Simple Solutions series zeroes in on a common problem faced by horse owners and is the perfect fast-reading source of answers for every horse lover. For example, a cranky, poorly behaving horse may just be saying, in the only way he can, "Ouch! That hurts!"-a problem that may be found in a chafing saddle or too-tight bridle. And grooming your horse not only promotes her health and well-being but also mimics the mutual grooming behavior of horses in the wild and so helps create a bond between the horse and her groomer. More problems are solved in this new series!
Download or read book The Illustrated Guide to Horse Tack written by Susan McBane and published by Storey Books. This book was released on 1996 with total page 198 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From Scawbrigs to snaffles, and Gogues to gadgets, it is all here. Over 200 detailed line illustrarions. Expert advice on all types of horse tack and equipment, both traditional and modern.
Download or read book Horse Showing for Kids written by Cheryl Kimball and published by Storey Publishing. This book was released on 2004-01-01 with total page 161 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Provides information on horse shows, covering such topics as training, grooming, apparel, competing, and sportsmanship.
Download or read book Horse Tack and Saddlery written by Sarah Muir and published by Lorenz Books. This book was released on 2016-03-10 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Riding and caring for horses involves a vast array of equipment, and the diversity of choices can make the job of buying tack a daunting one. With its directorystyle approach, this book looks at the complete range of horse equipment: the saddle; bridle and bit; training aids and gadgets; and clothing and protective equipment. Whatever activity you hope to pursue - be it showing, jumping, dressage or just riding for fun - you can be confident that you and your horse will have everything you need. Over 400 beautiful photographs illustrate the book, capturing the magic of superbly crafted leather saddlery and the practical benefits of synthetic materials.
Download or read book The Illustrated Guide to Horse Tack written by Susan McBane and published by . This book was released on 2001-01-01 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: With this book in hand, buyers of horse tack will be well prepared to make informed purchasing decisions. More than 200 illustrations are sprinkled liberally throughout.
Download or read book Tack Buyer s Guide written by Charlene Strickland and published by Breakthrough Publications. This book was released on 1988-12 with total page 332 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Tack Buyer's Guide helps the equestrian consumer find the best buys among the thousands of pieces of tack and accessories displayed in the average tack shop. Includes detailed descriptions of types of equipment, uses, cost, and how to determine correct fit and quality.Charlene Strickland, best-selling author and tack specialist, interviewed more than 150 tack experts, including manufacturers, retailers, importers, distributors, repair specialists and successful riders, to write this book.
Download or read book Horse Tack written by Julie Richardson and published by William Morrow &Company. This book was released on 1981-01-01 with total page 192 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Text and illustrations provide detailed information on the various kinds of equipment needed for riding, driving, and maintaining a stable. Also includes information on hats and boots for the rider.
Download or read book 101 Western Dressage Exercises for Horse Rider written by Jec Aristotle Ballou and published by Storey Publishing, LLC. This book was released on 2014-08-09 with total page 241 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This series of Western Dressage exercises are designed to improve suppleness, balance in movement, and responsiveness. Each exercise has a specific goal in mind, and they are organized by different areas of focus: softness, looseness, rider development, engagement, adjustability, and ground work. With illustrated step-by-step instructions and full arena diagrams, you’ll quickly be on your way to mastering this exciting discipline.
Download or read book How to Exercise a Thoroughbred Race Horse written by Janice L. Blake and published by BalboaPress. This book was released on 2013-11-04 with total page 42 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Janice L. Blake, Thoroughbred race horse jockey and author, describes how to take a horse to the race track and back safely. This guide is great for beginners, owners, and other rail birds who want to know more about what goes on behind the scenes of a Thoroughbred race track as the horses are being exercised in the morning. Follow along with Janice as she gets a leg-up on the race horse, rides to the track, exercises the horse, and brings it back to the barn unscathed.
