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    Thank you, getting confused with Thorowgood! Can you tell I don't fit them 😄
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    sbloom replied to the thread CDJ withdrawn from paris.
    Someone described it recently as loving horses but only as a SPORT, and that happens at all levels, I don't see it as pro vs amateur...
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    That’s a possibility, don’t know what it costs to hire/try saddles from Saddles Direct, etc, by comparison? Been looking, and yes, there...
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    Any air panels, and actually any treeless, can only be assessed for fit once weight is in the plate as they compress more than flocked...
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    sbloom replied to the thread Big/ tall mounting block.
    I would just get a local chippy, one days work or less and just the cost of materials? Decking material on top with chicken wire for...
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    sbloom reacted to lialls's post in the thread Rider injury- broken tibia and ankle with Like Like.
    I did the same to mine back in 2019. I used the Arc twice a day which really helped with pain and swelling. As soon as i was out of...
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    sbloom reacted to Flowerofthefen's post in the thread Big/ tall mounting block with Like Like.
    Thanks all. We have steps to get on but they are not suitable to dismount on. I have ordered a 3 tier 90cm mounting block, so should be...
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    Bear in mind the Isabell can only go to XXW and without a wider head....after all there's a big range from upside down V to hoop...the...
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    sbloom replied to the thread Big/ tall mounting block.
    Every yard should have one imo, would save a lot of horses and riders backs, and saddle trees. And that's without catering for older...
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    sbloom reacted to Lois Lame's post in the thread Big/ tall mounting block with Like Like.
    Regarding old milk crates, I've heard that they are not good because if they break, your leg is going to be most unhappy. (Sounds...
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    sbloom reacted to poiuytrewq's post in the thread Big/ tall mounting block with Like Like.
    Same. I don't like to mount with my foot in the stirrup and pull their back so i use a slightly higher and just hop a leg over. I'm...
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    Yes the whole range changed significantly in the last 5 (?) or so years with the trees/panel/fit all getting flatter afaik. The Isabell...
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