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Dressing your body shape - guide to breeches
Searching for that perfect pair of breeches can be a bit like finding an outfit for your ex's wedding, or that perfect pair of jeans for that night out. Feels imposible sometimes doesn't it? You want to feel stylish, but want to be comfortable whilst in the saddle. You dont want any bits digging into places they shouldn't making you uncomfortable whilst training hard. So, I've created this easy 'how to' guide to help you shop for the perfect fit breeches to suit every body shape. We work with riders of all shapes and sizes, advising on fit and sizing,...
Breeches vs Riding Leggings...
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.. the debate rolls on!! Are you team breeches or team leggings? Even the most hardcore of traditionalists will have noticed, if not partaken, in the current explosion of riding leggings in the equestrian world of late. Kingsland, Eskadron, Pikeur and PS of Sweden have all branched out and created the sporty sleek riding leggings in addition to thier breeches range. What's the difference? Leggings are usually crafted from sporty technical fabrics - often akin to gym style clothing - or 'athleisure' to coin a popular phrase. Designed to feel like a second skin, they are lightweight and stretchy for...
Guest Post - Equestrian Reality on Eskadron Classic Sports Spring 21
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Lorna from popular facebook page 'Equestrian Reality' guest blogs for us and shares her thoughts on the new seaon Eskadron Classic Sports collection. Lorna runs her facebook page charting her life as an Irish equestrian sharing all the things you just don't get in the stable management books! Over to Lorna... This Spring season has seen the release of Eskadron’s Classic Sport 2021 collection. Always a popular release, this collection is a perfect transition from Winter to Spring / Summer and includes something for everyone. The range includes a wide variety of saddle pads with matching and complimenting bandages, boots,...
My Christmas Wish List - All The Kings Horses..
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Anyone who's got an equestrian on their list of people to gift at Christmas will tell you we're an impossible bunch to buy for and whether we like it or not.. the big event is rapidly approaching. There are just 37 days until Christmas and with the added complication of a lockdown in England until at least December 2nd, you'd better get your skates on! Every Wednesday for the next 4 weeks, we'll be sharing a wishlist from one of our friends to inspire you and help you pick the perfect gift for the impossible to buy for.. This week,...
Spotlight on.. The VIP Pad

The VIP is absolutely everywhere at the moment; and quite rightly so! I purchased one myself when Crispy arrived from Ireland at the start of the year and was so impressed with it, I knew we had to stock them at Equissentials Dressage. We get loads of questions every day about these wonderful 'gel' (nope, they're not gel) pads and what makes them so special, so I thought I'd put (virtual) pen to paper and answer some of the questions for you. The VIP is made from an incredible raw material, that is totally different from any gel products...