📌 Intuitive Instructor Club - Hoof Falls & Footfalls: https://hooffallsandfootfalls.com/coaching-2/📌 The Barn Hand - Draft Horse Edition (Digital Download): https://thebarnhand.com/products/the-barn-hand-draft-horse-edition-digital-download📌 Certification Renewal & Maintenance | PATH Intl: https://pathintl.org/certification/maintenance/📌 CHA Instructor Recertification – Certified Horsemanship Association: https://cha.horse/cha-instructor-recertification/Finding the right saddle for adaptive or therapeutic horseback riding is essential for both rider and horse. In this episode, we explore the pros and cons of Western, Dressage, and English saddles, as well as bareback pads, to help you make the best choice.Learn how different saddles impact posture, comfort, and performance and discover tips to choose the right fit based on physical, cognitive, and emotional needs. We also discuss saddle fit for the horse and key adjustments for an optimal riding experience.🔹 Timestamps:00:00 Introduction to Adaptive Riding Saddles01:20 Meet Sabra Popoli: Your Guide02:05 Understanding Traditional Tack and Equipment09:02 Western Saddles: The Most Supportive Option16:06 Dressage Saddles: A Balanced Choice19:40 English Saddles: Close Contact and All-Purpose23:54 Bareback Pads: Least Supportive Option30:42 Final Thoughts and Recommendations💬 What’s your go-to saddle for adaptive riding? Drop a comment below!🔔 Subscribe for more insights on adaptive riding techniques!