Haslerig Saddlery can be reached from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday-Friday by calling 423-653-9953. While horses may be a fairly common sight in Northwest Georgia, saddle companies are not. "There's less ...

REE HEIGHTS, S.D. - Lonnie Smith's duplicator saw screamed as it trimmed an 8- by 4-foot cut of wood. This process created three wooden bars to be used to create a saddle tree, or a frame around which ...

TOWNER, N.D. (AP) — The skill and craftsmanship is evident in every saddle he builds. Not only must a custom-made saddle from Sandhills Saddlery be as comfortable as possible for both cowboy and horse ...

When Martin Zalud creates saddles and bridles, he thinks not of creating a hand-made luxury item but of crafting a carefully thought-out tool. He describes the custom-fit saddles he makes as "a means ...

BIG SPRING — Jon Hillman’s first saddle was an old and worn out “junker” that cost him $15. Wanting something better, he learned to make his own. “I couldn’t afford a good saddle and, like any other ...

LAS CRUCES - Victor Hermanson doesn't collect accolades or reviews based on his craft, even though he could. Hermanson is a gifted saddle maker who resides on the outskirts of Las Cruces. Hermanson is ...