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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) Homepage > Blogs Previous Next Share: My saddle slides backward Author: Sybren Minkema - Friesian Horse Specialist At the beginning of my career as a saddle fitter (read: the 90s), I frequently dealt with saddles sliding forward. Now I observe increasingly often that a shift is taking place in...
New: Fryso Devotion Homepage > Blogs > News Previous Next Share: Lots of stability Fryso Nijs | A new model Fryso® saddle has recently been added to the range! The Fryso Devotion. For this saddle we have chosen a wooden sprung tree that makes the saddle very suitable for wider horses with little withers. Through...
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Tips from Fryso Homepage > Blogs Previous Next Share: How often should my saddle be padded? The panels of a saddle are usually filled with wool. Wool has resilient properties and distributes pressure evenly across the horse's back. Over time, the wool can compress and it is possible that it...
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) Homepage > Blogs Previous Next Share: How do I use my saddle? Although everyone learns how to saddle and mount a horse, we understand that you want to be sure you are using your saddle correctly. That is why we have the following tips for you: Pay attention...
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) Homepage > Blogs Previous Next Share: Prevent back pain in horses Back pain in horses is more common than most people realize. Back pain in horses can be caused by a number of factors. A saddle that does not fit properly remains a major cause of back pain. The saddle that is not the right size...
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) Homepage > Blogs Previous Next Share: Mounting correctly? The horse's back and the saddle must be well protected, right? We think so too! It is important to keep this in mind when mounting as well. Over time, most riders among us develop their own way of...
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) Homepage > Blogs Previous Next Share: I am buying a new saddle, can I trade in my old saddle? If the saddle you wish to trade in is current and in good condition, we will take your saddle in and you will receive a discount on the new saddle. In doing so, we determine the value of...
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) Homepage > Blogs Previous Next Share: There is a tear in my new saddle, is this normal? We are often called with this question. People find one or more grooves of about 3cm under the sweat flap or saddle skirt. These are so-called "filler holes", which are used by the saddle fitter to...
Saddle Fitting for Friesian Horses Homepage > Blogs Previous Next Share: Saddle Fitting and Friesian Horses Author: Sybren Minkema - Friesian Horse Specialist The breeding of Friesian horses has accelerated in recent years. From a workhorse on the farm in the 60s to an indispensable sport horse today. In particular...
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) Homepage > Blogs Previous Next Share: A saddle sliding forward, what causes it and what to do? Author: Sybren Minkema - Friesian Horse Specialist Many of you have dealt with this at some point. At the start of riding, the saddle is placed neatly behind the shoulder and already...