Ron Stolp

Ron Stolp was born in British Columbia and has been a Vancouver Firefighter for over 24 years. His love for horses goes back to his childhood. He started riding seriously just over 12 years ago. He enjoys starting young horses and trail riding. An active member of the Backcountry Horsemen B.C.for the past 4 years.

Ron also enjoys traveling and camping with his horses. Ron started designing saddles for himself first. He had a mare that he could not fit a saddle too. He started by custom making one for his mare. Ron has always been a craftsmen. He has built designer cedar strapped canoes as well as many other works of art with his hands. When he started building saddles he used the same craftsmanship as any of his other works of art. Every saddle Ron has built has been a work of art. Every saddle has its own special look and design. They are one of a Kind pieces of art. The Artwork Ron puts into every saddle has made him different from other saddle makers. He builds his saddles to both suit the horse and the rider. Ron's saddles are designed for comfort. If you plan on spending hours in a saddle you need a saddle that is very comfortable as well as well made. All Ron's saddles are l hand built, hand tooled and only the best leather and hardware is used. They are built to last for a life time. Have Ron design a one of a kind saddle for you. Ron can tool almost anything into leather.

At this time Ron's saddlemaking is only a hobby. If you want to order one contact him today. He still works full time for the Vancouver Fire department and will not be building saddles full time for a few more years. He has enough time to do a few saddles a year. So book early to avoid being disappointed.