{"id":91485,"date":"2022-08-07T11:00:00","date_gmt":"2022-08-07T09:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/antares-sellier.com\/?p=91485"},"modified":"2023-09-08T14:37:46","modified_gmt":"2023-09-08T12:37:46","slug":"how-to-choose-your-stirrup-leathers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/antares-sellier.com\/en\/2022\/08\/07\/how-to-choose-your-stirrup-leathers\/","title":{"rendered":"How to choose your stirrup leathers ?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
As an add-on accessory to your pair of stirrups, choosing your stirrup leathers should not be taken lightly. They have to take the strain on a daily basis, including the rider’s weight<\/strong> and rubbing<\/strong> against the saddle. Premature wear and tear to your stirrup leathers or just poor quality could compromise your safety<\/strong>. That’s why they must be checked on a regular basis and properly maintained. Feeling that close contact with your horse <\/strong>must also be taken into account, which depends on how thick your stirrup leathers are. Your choice also depends on the type of riding <\/strong>you do. Lengths and shapes can vary to better match these. When you finally find the type of stirrup leathers that match your needs, you may still find yourself trusting to fate when choosing the size<\/strong>. As you can well imagine, finding the right pair of stirrup leathers is no walk in the park. So, to really get to grips with this subject, we suggest going through various models, with a highly accurate size guide and our care and maintenance recommendations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Stirrup leathers come in several shapes, sizes or different materials. They can be:<\/p>\n\n\n\n There will certainly be a specific type of stirrup leathers for your riding discipline<\/strong>. Here are four of the them.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n
The various kinds of stirrup leathers<\/a>
Show jumping and cross-country stirrup leathers<\/a>
\ud83d\udd38Monostrap stirrup leathers<\/a>
\ud83d\udd38Calfskin-lined stirrup leathers<\/a>
Dressage stirrup leathers<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\nWhat type of stirrup leathers should I choose for my riding discipline?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
The various kinds of stirrup leathers<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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Show jumping and cross-country stirrup leathers<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Monostrap stirrup leathers<\/h5>\n\n\n\n