Tack & Equipment

With the sun finally having made an appearance, have the summer days caught you unprepared? If you're still missing some essential summer equipment that you haven't actually needed yet this year, it's never too late! Why not treat yourself and your equine companion to some new, high-quality yard equipment, stylish riding attire, and essential horse care products, to make the remaining summer months that bit more enjoyable for you both.

In this video, we catch up with Stübben and Evolution Horse designer, Michael Loveridge, to look at his award-winning Hybrid Tendon Boots, as well as other products he's designed and what's still to come!

In equestrianism, mastering the art of horsemanship involves a delicate balance of communication, understanding, and training techniques. Equine training aids come in a variety of forms and are here to support the development of muscle engagement for a better outline, as long as they are used correctly. However, when misused, they can ruin all the work that's been put into building a relationship between you and your horse. This article breaks down the available training aids for both riding and...

If you own a horse, you’re likely to have a whole wardrobe of equipment that comes as part of the package. A saddle and bridle at the very least, plus undoubtedly some rugs for various climates, grooming kit, and various other accessories. Whether you keep your horses at livery or at home, with farms and stables at a high risk on the rural crime scale, how do you keep your tack and equipment safe, and make sure it doesn’t go walkabouts?    It will be unlikely that liv...

Saddles   The interaction between horse, tack and rider is complex. Research has shown that rider position and stability in the saddle are vital for good performance, which is why it’s so important to have the saddle fitted for you as well as your horse. This sounds obvious but if your saddle is too small you will tend to find yourself sat on the back of the saddle rather than in the middle. And that’s important because with the addition of the rider the average force on...

With so many different products on the market, it’s quite a task to whittle down the options to work out what you actually need. From Lunging aids to riding equipment to boots and saddle pads and more variations of stirrup than you could ever begin to imagine, walking into a tack shop nowadays can be absolutely mind-boggling!    I’m personally a firm believer in the less-is-more approach, but here’s a few bits of kit I simply wouldn’t be without!    A padded ...