{"id":545,"date":"2012-06-27T21:18:29","date_gmt":"2012-06-28T04:18:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sbbch.org\/2012\/06\/27\/saddles-riding\/"},"modified":"2025-04-26T16:31:33","modified_gmt":"2025-04-26T22:31:33","slug":"saddles-riding","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sbbch.org\/?p=545","title":{"rendered":"Saddles &#8211; Riding"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/sbbchidaho.org\/pdf\/ElementsoftheSaddle.pdf\" title=\"Elements of a saddle\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/sbbchidaho.org\/photo\/rayholesaddle.JPG\" title=\"Ray holes Saddle\" alt=\"Ray holes Saddle\" align=\"top\" border=\"2\" height=\"495\" hspace=\"2\" vspace=\"2\" width=\"366\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>There are three <a href=\"http:\/\/sbbchidaho.org\/pdf\/ElementsoftheSaddle.pdf\" title=\"Elements of a saddle\" target=\"_blank\">elements of a saddle<\/a> that are of primary importance: the tree, the seat and the<br \/>\nrigging. If all three are properly designed and constructed, the result is a good, useful saddle,<br \/>\nregardless of style and aesthetics. If any one of these is wrong, or poorly done, the saddle is of<br \/>\nlittle value. This series of articles begins with a look at modern handmade saddle trees, the seat and rigging.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There are three elements of a saddle that are of primary importance: the tree, the seat and the rigging. If all three are properly designed and constructed, the result is a good, useful saddle, regardless of style and aesthetics. If any one of these is wrong, or poorly done, the saddle is of little value. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-545","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-tipstrickstidbits"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sbbch.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/545","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sbbch.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sbbch.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sbbch.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sbbch.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=545"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/sbbch.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/545\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10799,"href":"https:\/\/sbbch.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/545\/revisions\/10799"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sbbch.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=545"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sbbch.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=545"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sbbch.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=545"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}