Jan 3, 2025

Saddle fitting with Rúnar Þór Guðbrandsson

Learn from the founder of Hrímnir and his 30+ years of experience

January is here, and so the everything begins. Whether you and your Icelandic horse go on treks, do equifeel, jump or are preparing for the competition season this spring, one thing is certain: that saddle should fit! The both of you.


In this new video, Rúnar Þór Guðbrandsson, founder and owner of the company

Hrímnir

, tells us about what he has learned over the 30+ years he's been working in the saddle and equipment industry.
So get ready to start learning about which aspects we should all be looking out for when choosing a saddle.

Oh, and for those of you who would like to try Hrímnir's saddle expert tool,

here it is

.

By the way, we’d love to hear what you think of this video! Feel free to share your thoughts and stories about saddle fitting in the YouTube comments or on social media.

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