A leather duffel bag does what nylon won’t: it holds structure, protects gear, and looks better with every mile. Full-grain leather duffel resists abrasion, stands tall for easy packing, and develops a patina that tells your story. For quick trips, a 40–50L leather weekender bag is perfect; for jackpots and longer hauls, a 60–70L weekend […]
If you want a rig that reads western from the far end of the arena, reach for a buckstitch breast collar. The lacing frames the leather, highlights any tooling, and gives your horse a chest piece that photographs beautifully and works daily. Pick white buckstitch breast collar for classic high contrast on dark oil; go […]
A western breast collar does two jobs: it keeps your saddle from sliding back and it sets the tone of your rig. The rule of thumb? Fit it level across the chest, neither choking up nor sagging down, and dial your tug straps so the shoulder can move freely. Check the wither strap height if […]
A buckstitch headstall is western punctuation—crisp lacing that frames the leather and makes your rig read loud and clear. Start with full-grain leather headstall for structure and longevity, then add your flavor: white buckstitch headstall for timeless high-contrast, red buckstitch headstall for some fire, or turquoise buckstitch headstall to play off Navajo-inspired pads and silver. […]
Headstalls all do the same job—but style and fit matter. Browband headstalls give a balanced, traditional look and help keep things steady. One-ear and split-ear styles are clean and minimal, great when you want less leather up top and like the simple look and feel. Tooling, buckstitch, and engraved hardware dial the look up or […]
