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How to Fit a Nylon Halter

How to Fit a Nylon Halter

Let’s face it, when it comes to leading and handling your horse, a halter is the first and sometimes only safety feature. Having a halter that is durable and is both safe for handlers and comfortable for horses are important considerations when purchasing a halter.
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White Horse Problems

White Horse Problems

As a child, I always fantasized about my dream horse. What color would it be? How tall would it be? Should I pick a mare or a gelding? I imagined I would want a long-legged palomino mare with four white socks and a perfect star on its face.
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Browband or One Ear Headstall?

Browband or One Ear Headstall?

Have you ever wondered if the choice between a browband headstall or a one ear headstall was made for fashion or function? I remember wondering if there was really any difference or if it was all about looks. It turns out it is a little bit of both.
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Heading Down the Trail with Stacy Westfall

Heading Down the Trail with Stacy Westfall

Think back to when you were a horse-crazy kid. Did you dream of meeting your idol, but also go on a trail ride with them? That’s exactly what we did! Weaver Leather collaborated with Cowgirl Hall of Fame trainer Stacy Westfall to give one 4-H group a day they’ll surely never forget!
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Camera, Horses, Action! – A Look Back at a Picture Perfect Photoshoot

Camera, Horses, Action! – A Look Back at a Picture Perfect Photoshoot

Have you seen our beautiful pictures? If you follow us on social media or have ever been to our website, you may wonder how or where we capture that beautiful imagery.
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Learning the Ropes

Learning the Ropes

So if you follow our blog posts, you may remember that after watching the NFR in 2017 I got a bug in my britches that I wanted to learn how to team rope. Well… just a few weeks ago, I took a beginners roping clinic!
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Montana Cowboy Makes it Professional

Montana Cowboy Makes it Professional

Growing up on a Montana ranch, Brad Barkemeyer started his first colt when he was 12. By the age of 14, Brad was training horses in different disciplines for the public. This early experience served him well throughout his career as a professional horseman and trainer.
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This Is How We RIDE - Equine Affaire, Ohio

This Is How We RIDE - Equine Affaire, Ohio

I was able to go to Equine Affaire with Weaver Leather working out of our endorsees’ booth, Ken McNabb of Ken McNabb Horsemanship. I had the privilege of meeting Ken last summer at one of the clinics he taught at our brand ambassador’s facility, C and C Horsemanship.
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Style Meets Function!

Style Meets Function!

I love shopping for my horse….well if we have to be honest….myself too! I have to be very careful to allot myself a certain budget for boots, western shirts, cowboy hats, jewelry and then the BIG ticket items – horse tack!
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photo credit: Stacy Widder

It’s Never Too Late To Learn Something New!

A few weeks ago, I attended an extreme trail clinic with my Thoroughbred/Appaloosa, Indy. What may surprise you, however, is that neither Indy nor I have ever done anything like that before! If you follow our blog posts, you may remember my background and training is mainly in the English discipline.
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The Perfect Connection You Didn't Know You Needed

The Perfect Connection You Didn't Know You Needed

Over the years my tack room has become filled with many different pieces of equipment. Hanging on the wall I often find myself reaching for “the perfect connection”. A connection piece that is not necessarily common to all, but one that really comes in handy as a great training piece.
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Unique Horseback Activities

Unique Horseback Activities

Horses are my passion! I really couldn’t imagine life without them. I am 26 years old and I know there are many chapters of my horsemanship journey that are still waiting to be uncovered.
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