Grey CHVX*N boiled wool dressage saddle pad with light piping under a black saddle
Catherine Sack

In this blog post, we explore the long history of wool in equestrian sports, its unique benefits such as heat regulation and breathability, and its modern application at Chevaux Nature....

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Close-up of the withers and back of a dark horse against green foliage
Schabracke Widerristfreiheit Wolle

Why the withers must be free when riding – and how the right saddle pad helps

By Catherine Sack

Saddle pads made of wool with a wither cutout offer optimal protection for the horse's sensitive withers. They prevent pressure points, promote freedom of movement...

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Sheep on rainy road
CHVXN Feuchtigkeit Reitsport Wolle

Why wool absorbs horse sweat but lets rain roll off

By Catherine Sack

Discover why wool is the ideal material for horse blankets. Thanks to its unique structure, it allows rain to bead off while absorbing sweat in...

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Woman and horse nose to nose in the stable aisle, backlit black-and-white photograph
Naturfasern Pferdestall Reitsport

Polyester in the horse stable: Why natural materials are the better choice

By Catherine Sack

In equestrian sports, the choice of materials is crucial for the well-being of the horses. In this article, we explain why polyester should be avoided...

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Hands holding a ball of natural beige wool in front of a knitted jumper
CHVXN Naturfasern Reitsport Wolle

Sheep's wool in equestrian sports: natural comfort and protection for horse and rider

By Catherine Sack

Sheep's wool is indispensable in equestrian sports. In this article, we will highlight its unique advantages: from preventing pressure and chafing to excellent temperature and...

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Two hands holding four burst cotton bolls with white raw cotton
Baumwolle Nachhaltigkeit Reitsport

Cotton in equestrian sports: naturalness and comfort for rider and horse

By Catherine Sack

Cotton is a versatile and widely used material that also plays an important role in equestrian sports. Its popularity is based on a combination of...

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