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Preview: Joey Jemison: Saddles with Joey

In this four part series, Joey talks about how he got started and who he learnt from. He also talks about the importance of your arm length when choosing what size saddle to ride in.

Joey has been making saddles for 42 years and gives us his opinion on the difference between handmade saddles and production made saddles. These differences allow us to understand why there can be such a price variation between the two. He also talks about the rigging on saddles and how it has changed over the years.

Categories: Outside the Arena, Tack. • Tags: saddles.
Part 1
Joey discusses how he got started and how to you use your arm length to help choose what size saddle to ride in.
Part 2
Joey talks about what to look for when buying a saddle and the difference between a fiberglass and rawhide tree.
Part 3
Joey talks about the differences and explains that the time spent building the tree and the allocation of the right pieces of the hide to suit each part of the saddle, are key.
Part 4
Joey explains the difference between In Skirt Rigging and Full Double Rigging.
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