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		<title>The Stormy Economic Trail – 7 Tips for Being Prepared &#038; Riding It Out</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Unless you&#8217;ve been overwintering deep in the secluded wilderness, you&#8217;ve likely heard of the financial crisis looming on our nation&#8217;s horizon, and the possibility of a tough recession to come with it.
Exactly why, how, and when are subject to a number of different opinions, typically pointing to problems in the housing market and sub-prime mortgages. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How Much Weight Can my Horse Carry?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[This is the question we receive most often from our customers; unfortunately there is not a simple answer. As with people, some animals will be able to comfortably carry more weight than others and each animal needs to be evaluated individually. However, there are some guidelines to help determine how much weight is too much. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Loading Your Saddlebags</title>
		<description><![CDATA[For years I have taught packing courses and stressed the principles of equal weight, equal size and equal weight distribution for balancing a pack load. If you stick to these rules, you can generally avoid most mishaps due to load failure. These principles apply to loading equestrian saddlebags and pommel or horn bags as well. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Outfitters Supply to Exhibit at the Hoosier Horse Fair &#038; Expo</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Russ and Kevin will be representing Outfitters Supply at the 2008 Hoosier Horse Fair and Expo April 4, 5 &#38; 6. This year marks the 30th Celebration of the fair, held at the the Indiana State Fairgrounds in Indianapolis, Indiana. The booth will be stocked with all of our most popular trail riding and packing [...]]]></description>
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		<title>TrailMAX Saddlebags Blog now on Technorati</title>
		<description><![CDATA[TrailMAX Saddle Bags has proudly joined the Technorati blog syndication network, opening up our wide range of trail riding and backcountry horse/mule packing products to an even greater audience of equestrian enthusiasts, as well as delivering a wealth of useful tips &#38; information regarding both recreational and commercial uses.It doesn&#8217;t take a horse&#8217;s hind leg [...]]]></description>
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		<title>&#8220;Hey, where&#8217;d you get that?&#8221; Our Top 20 Trail Riding &#038; Packing Products, and Why People Love &#8216;Em</title>
		<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s said that necessity is the mother of all invention&#8230;
In our case, &#8220;necessity&#8221; means saddling up our horses, packing a week&#8217;s worth of supplies onto our mules, and heading down the trail on horseback, hoping it won&#8217;t be all too soon that we&#8217;re again looking at the trailhead.
Days spent beneath the clear blue skies of [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.trailmaxsaddlebags.com/saddlebags/our-top-20-packing-tools-and-why-people-love-em</link>
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		<title>8 Keys to Better Equestrian Saddlebags</title>
		<description><![CDATA[For more than a decade, TrailMAX owner Russ Barnett has successfully lead pack trains through the Western United States backcountry, encountering all manner of territory, weather, and obstacles, putting both his equipment &#38; animals to the test.
Barnett knows horse &#38; mule packing from both recreation and labor perspectives, and has been there to experience the [...]]]></description>
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