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Crafted with Skill. Built for the Ride.

⎯ OUR PHILOSOPHY

Handmade Saddles for the True Horseman

In the heart of South Africa, where the spirit of the wild intertwines with the legacy of the Afrikaner, RUGGED HORSEMAN crafts saddles that embody this rich heritage. 

A saddle is more than just leather and stitching - it’s a companion on the trail, a connection between horse and rider.

Each piece is a testament to meticulous craftsmanship and an unwavering commitment to quality.

At RUGGED HORSEMAN, each saddle is handmade with a deep respect for the craft, using only the finest materials to ensure strength, durability, and comfort.

Where Tradition Meets Craftsmanship 

Every saddle that leaves this workshop is the product of years of experience, patience, and an uncompromising eye for detail. Each piece is carefully shaped, stitched, and finished by hand, resulting in a work of art that will stand the test of time.


Whether you are a working cowboy, endurance rider, or someone who appreciates authentic craftsmanship, a Rugged Horseman saddle is built to serve you and your horse with comfort and reliability.

Frequently asked questions

We specialise in saddlery, product development, and customer support. We tailor our services to fit the unique needs of farmers, equestrians and horse enthusiasts across various disciplines, helping them grow and succeed in a competitive market.

You can reach our customer support team by emailing ruggedhorseman@outlook.com, calling +27 79 279 1987, or completing the contact form on our website. Our dedicated team is available to assist with any inquiries or issues.

We’re dedicated to providing prompt and effective solutions to ensure your satisfaction.

Transform your riding experience with our saddlery. Contact us to customise your perfect saddle!


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