USEA Podcast #390: Finding the Perfect Fit with Bates Saddles
Struggling with saddle fit and wondering what truly matters for your horse? This episode of the USEA Official Podcast is full of practical advice to help you nail the basics and keep your horse comfortable in their tack.
Nicole Brown is joined by Emily Bates, Head of Product Innovation at Bates Saddles, who breaks down everything you need to know, from subtle signs your horse might be telling you they’re uncomfortable to key tips on fit, balance, and ongoing maintenance.
If you want to make sure your horse is moving and feeling their best, this one’s for you.
Check out Bates Saddles here.
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