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The Next Generation of Freedman’s Saddles: Where Tradition Meets High Performance

The Next Generation of Freedman’s Saddles: Where Tradition Meets High Performance

— Julian McPeak
From the renowned saddlery of Freedman Harness, we proudly introduce the next generation of our cutback saddles: the World Cup HP and Victory Pass HP Saddles. We took our well-loved...
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Cavesons for Show Bridles

Cavesons: A Bridle Essential

— Julian McPeak
As a horse trainer with saddle seat, driving, and hunter-type horses, the caveson is an essential training and performance element of the work or show bridle. By definition, a caveson...
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Ride Your Way: A Hunter Saddle for Two Types of Riders

Ride Your Way: A Hunter Saddle for Two Types of Riders

— Julian McPeak
Tagged: hunter
By now, you’ve probably heard that Freedman’s has launched a second hunt seat saddle, the Freedman’s Centennial Hunter Saddle. What is the difference you might ask from their original hunter...
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Freedman's Timeline: A History of Tradition

Freedman's Timeline: A History of Tradition

— Julian McPeak
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Sustainability & Eco-Friendly Production

Sustainability & Eco-Friendly Production

— Julian McPeak
Freedman’s: Consciously Considering Our Environment For decades, the Freedman’s name has been synonymous with quality and craftsmanship. As a proprietor of leather horse furnishings, our products are handcrafted by artisans,...
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Leather Care & Conditioning of Freedman's Leather

Leather Care & Conditioning of Freedman's Leather

— Julian McPeak
Whether you are preparing for show season, winterizing your tack, or cleaning a handbag or other small leather product from Freedman’s, there are several key elements to keep in mind...
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The Inception of Freedman’s Stable Halter Collection for Show Horses

The Inception of Freedman’s Stable Halter Collection for Show Horses

— Julian McPeak
A strong, well-made, and safe stable halter is a must for any barn and any horse. Freedman’s Stable Halter Collection is hand-crafted from Wickett and Craig English Bridle Leather. The...
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Glossary of Common Freedman’s Terminology

Glossary of Common Freedman’s Terminology

— Julian McPeak
At Freedman’s, the core of our history, story, and work is often grounded in terminology that is unique to our trade and therefore, our brand. Below is a brief glossary...
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