"On the Road Again" with Boyd Polhamus
Boyd Polhamus is a blessed man. That’s the first thing he will tell you when asked about his life and his career.
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Learn By Doing With Stacy Westfall
I recently took a trail ride with a local 4-H club, Boots and Buckles, which was sponsored by Weaver Leather. This is our second year of partnering up to support...
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How to Fit a Nylon Horse Halter: A Complete Guide to Proper Halter Sizing and Adjustment
When it comes to leading, handling, and keeping your horse safe, the halter is one of the most essential pieces of equipment you own. A halter serves as both a...
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White Horse Problems
As a child, I always fantasized about my dream horse. What color would it be? How tall would it be? Should I pick a mare or a gelding? I imagined...
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Browband or One Ear Headstall?
Have you ever wondered if the choice between a browband headstall or a one ear headstall was made for fashion or function? I remember wondering if there was really any...
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Heading Down the Trail with Stacy Westfall
Think back to when you were a horse-crazy kid. Did you dream of meeting your idol, but also go on a trail ride with them? That’s exactly what we did!...
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Learning the Ropes
So if you follow our blog posts, you may remember that after watching the NFR in 2017 I got a bug in my britches that I wanted to learn how to team...
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Montana Cowboy Makes it Professional
Growing up on a Montana ranch, Brad Barkemeyer started his first colt when he was 12. By the age of 14, Brad was training horses in different disciplines for the...
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Unique Horseback Activities
Horses are my passion! I really couldn’t imagine life without them. I am 26 years old and I know there are many chapters of my horsemanship journey that are still...
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The Weaver Way
Fun Fact: The Weaver Leather team donated 320 shoe-boxes filled with presents to Samaritan’s Purse Operation Christmas Child in 2017.
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To the Horse that Almost Paralyzed Me…
It’s hard to imagine that it’s been 7 years since my life changed. What started out as a normal day working at the barn, turned into an overnight stay in...
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Determining Diagonals
“Today I’m going to teach you about diagonals and how to properly post the trot using your correct diagonal. Do you know what a diagonal is? No? That’s ok, let me explain…”...
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When Teaching Horsemanship
When teaching horsemanship, I deal with all kinds of people from almost every demographic and background. These people come to me for advice and instruction on how to train their...
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