Spring Cleaning

Refresh your tack room with equipment selected by Western Horseman.

It’s time for a bit of spring cleaning, and your tack room is calling. This season offers the perfect excuse to invest in a few essentials, whether it’s a new saddle, headstall, saddle pad, reins or stirrups. While you’re at it, don’t overlook the gear that keeps you traveling comfortably during spring works, such as a new bedroll or a fresh pair of chaps. A little attention to your gear goes a long way. You’ll look good, feel good and your horse will look good, too.

STS Ranch Signature One-Ear Headstall, 3/4-inch featuring the “Jessie” Buckle

This premium leather headstall is thoughtfully designed by world champion tie-down roper Stran T Smith and handcrafted in the U.S. by Weaver Equine. Also available in browband and one-ear styles with your choice of buckle, each named after one of Stran’s favorite horses. Price: Prices vary, starting at $40.79. weaverequine.com

J.M. Capriola Co. Cowboy Complete Bedroll

Since 1929, working cowboys and outdoor enthusiasts have trusted J.M. Capriola Co. for gear built to stand the test of time. The Capriola Cowboy Complete Bedroll continues that tradition, made right in the shop using heavy canvas and time-proven construction. Built for the range or wherever your travels take you, it packs easily and holds up through years of hard use. Priced right and built for the long haul, it is honest gear made the same way Capriola has done business for nearly a century: quality first and built to last. Available from J.M. Capriola Co., 500 Commercial St., Elko, Nevada, or online. Price: $295. capriolas.com