Why tall people don’t always need a seat size bigger
It’s one of the most persistent misconceptions in saddle fitting: “Tall rider? Then you must have an 18-inch saddle.” We run into it everywhere. In stables, in instructional videos, at clinics – and yes, even with saddle fitters. As if body height can be translated one-to-one into a seat size. While in practice we see […]
New model: Empire Aztec
Wow! How happy we are with this model, the Empire Aztec. This saddle is specially designed for horses with high to very high withers. The shape of the saddle tree, combined with the cushions, makes it easy to create a correct balance point. We made sure when designing the tree to have a wide twist, […]
New: all saddles adjustable with TreeClix
From July 2020, all models of Empire by BB will come with the TreeClix system! TreeClix is a completely new system that allows you to adjust the width of the saddle tree to develop with your horse. Through the use of TreeClix on all our Empire models, it is possible to narrow and widen the […]
New model: Empire Omani
New to the collection: the Empire Omani. What a stunner of a saddle! The Empire Omani is specially designed for horses with medium to high withers and a wide spine. The saddle tree is tailored to this anatomy, providing optimal shoulder freedom and comfort during every movement. For the rider, this model offers a deeper […]