--- Storme Lee~Fire Island Farms <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >>> Warning, this picture also contains a dropped noseband. (and a > fairly unattractive picture of myself). > > Nice picture...nice looking horse... > > When we first purchased our Icelandics, I had been riding a big > Appy > mare in all the western stuff I could get my hands on, everything > matched, and she looked great in almost any color. > > Well I was determined to ride Western with my new horses, english > style saddles scarred me, what was I to hold on to if I needed > something? I rode in what is called a bear trap seat, very secure > feeling, the english saddle made me feel naked. > > So one day I put my big saddle on Sallys mare who is a short squat > thing, very round, and no withers...so we take off, and she goes > into > a canter, it was so much fun I thought the saddle might just > work,,,then, she made a turn and the saddle twisted under her with > me > on, and I fell off a total of about a foot to the ground, she > stopped > and nudged me with her nose, like what happened to you? We were > having fun. > > I gave up at that point as I had tried so many saddles, sent many > back....and I finally had to learn how to ride with my seat and > feel > secure that way. I am a better rider now, but I do miss all the > western tack. > > Storme > > > > > ____________________________________________________________________________________ > 8:00? 8:25? 8:40? Find a flick in no time > with the Yahoo! Search movie showtime shortcut. > http://tools.search.yahoo.com/shortcuts/#news >
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