A New Stirrup in Town: MDC Stirrups Revolutionize the Riding World

Remember when we were kids, riding old Bessie with nothing but a simple pair of stirrups? Ah, those were the good ol' days. But hold your horses, folks! It's been quite a ride over the last 30 years, with stirrups evolving in ways that would have left our cowboy ancestors wide-eyed in surprise.

It's a horse of a different color out there now, with a veritable buffet of stirrup options to choose from. Feels a tad overwhelming? Don't worry, partner, you're not alone. We've got you covered.

Saddle Up with MDC Stirrups

Take a gander at MDC Stirrups. These aren't your average, run-of-the-mill stirrups, mind you. MDC has combined modern innovation with good old-fashioned customer service to bring you a stirrup experience like none other. You might even say they've managed to reinvent the stirrup.

MDC doesn't just sell stirrups. They provide a personalized experience, ensuring you have all the information you need before you invest in their product. And, boy, do they stand by their gear! If you don't absolutely love your new MDC Stirrups, they promise a no-questions-asked refund. How's that for confidence?

Talk Straight with the Horse's Mouth

But the personal touch doesn't stop there. At MDC, there's no dealing with unhelpful 'order takers'. Instead, you get to talk directly to the top dog, the man behind the innovation—Martin D. Cohen himself. Whether you're reaching out by phone or email, Martin is there to answer your questions and help you find the stirrup solution that fits your needs.

The MDC Advantage

Here are just a few of the services MDC offers to make your stirrup buying experience smooth sailing:

• Personal stirrup consultations

• Conversations about performance, pain reduction, and safety

• Personalized sizing assistance

• A 'Free Trial Ride' program for any of their nine models. You can return any or all stirrups from your trial, just make sure they're clean and in the original packaging. Your only responsibility is the shipping.

• And don't forget, MDC ships globally via United States Postal Service.

So there you have it, folks! MDC Stirrups - taking the stirrup world by storm, one rider at a time. Don't get left in the dust. Give 'em a try today!

Shaking Up The Stirrup World: Meet The MDC ‘S’ Flex™

Say hello to the future, cowboy! Gone are the days of stiff, unyielding stirrups. Introducing the MDC 'S' Flex™, the game-changing stirrup that's taking the riding world by storm. With patented 'S' Positioning Technology, this ain't your granddaddy's stirrup.

Now, I hear ya, what on earth is 'S' Positioning Technology? Well, this baby features a unique 45° angle, combined with shock-absorbing flex sides. The result? A smoother ride and a whole lot less strain on your joints.

Check Out These Winning Features:

• MDC ‘S’ Flex Stirrups™ with 45º ‘S’ Stirrup Positioning Technology, for improved leg positioning and better overall support.

• Invisible design that packs a punch. It subtly enhances performance, regardless of your riding discipline.

• Multi-Pivot Point™ with shock-absorbing sides to soften those bumpy rides.

• Ultra-low profile, wide aluminum tread with an easy-retrieval trailing edge angled at 45°. This helps maintain grip and makes picking up a lost stirrup a breeze.

• Optional traditional width aluminum tread available, for those who prefer the classics.

• Light on the scales, weighing in at just 2.6 lbs per pair (that's around 1.18 kg for our metric friends).

• Available in three sizes - 4.5, 4.75, and 5 inches, catering to different riders.

• Perfect for every ride, whether you're jumping, performing dressage, participating in an event, playing polo, going for an endurance ride, or simply enjoying a trail ride.

Pro Tips and Tricks

Designed by a professional horseman, these stirrups bring benefits from our saddle to yours. As the old saying goes, practice makes perfect, and the same goes for getting used to your new MDC ‘S’ Flex™. Give them a bit of time and you'll soon wonder how you ever rode without them.

Remember, correct positioning of your foot in the stirrup can significantly improve your overall performance and safety. Don't overlook the small details - they make all the difference!

Want to learn more about ‘S’ Models? Just follow the link here. And don't forget to check out the 'S' Model Installation Instructions for a smooth set-up process.

So, are you ready to ride into the future with the MDC ‘S’ Flex™? Let's saddle up!

Take the Reins with the MDC Ultimate® Stirrups

Ladies and gents, saddle up! It's time to meet the MDC Ultimate® Stirrups. We're talking top-notch performance, outstanding comfort, and safety like you've never seen before in a stirrup.

Why stick to tradition when you can take a leap into the future? With patented MDC design, these stirrups can be adjusted to your optimal riding position. Plus, they've got shock-absorbing sides to soften the ride and ease those aches in your ankles, knees, hips, and back.

Lost a stirrup mid-ride? No worries, partner! With MDC Ultimate® Stirrups, you'll find regaining your stirrup a breeze. And, in the rare case of a fall, these stirrups don't turn back against your horse's side as aggressively as the traditional ones. This significantly reduces the risk of your foot getting caught and you being dragged. Safety first, right?

Stirrup Highlights:

• Patented adjustable top with preset positions - choose from the traditional angle, 45º, or 90º.

• Multi-Pivot Point, shock-absorbing sides to provide you with a smoother ride.

• Traditional rubber tread for that classic feel and grip.

• Available in four sizes (4.25, 4.5, 4.75 & 5 inches) to accommodate every rider.

• Perfectly suited for a wide range of riding styles, including Jumping, Dressage, Eventing, and Trail Riding.

Pro Riding Tips

MDC Stirrups are favored by many of today's top riders, and for good reason. Performance, comfort, and safety are what set MDC apart from the rest.

But remember, like any piece of riding equipment, it's crucial to use and maintain them properly. So always check for signs of wear and tear before you saddle up, and replace your stirrups when necessary. Safety always comes first.

In the stirrup world, MDC Ultimate® has surely marked its place as a must-have gear. So, what are you waiting for? Try them out and experience the ultimate ride!

The MDC Comfort® Stirrups: When Tradition Meets Innovation

Howdy, folks! Buckle up, 'cause we're about to introduce you to the best of both worlds. Meet the MDC Comfort® Stirrups - a seamless blend of traditional style and cutting-edge technology. Designed for riders who love the classic aesthetic but crave the benefits of modern design, these stirrups are the perfect riding companion.

The patented MDC design allows you to adjust the stirrup to your perfect riding position, relieving stress and pain along your leg. Worried about losing your stirrup? With MDC Comfort®, regaining a lost stirrup is as easy as pie. And should you take a tumble, these stirrups won't turn against your horse’s side as aggressively as traditional ones, minimizing the risk of your foot getting trapped. Safety first, always.

What Makes MDC Comfort® Stand Out:

• Patented adjustable top with preset positions - choose from the traditional angle, 45º, or 90º. Ride your way, every day.

• Traditional styling for that classic look you love.

• Traditional rubber tread for a comfortable and secure grip.

• Available in four sizes (4.25, 4.5, 4.75 & 5 inches) to suit every rider out there.

• Perfect for various riding styles - whether you're into Jumping, Dressage, Eventing or just enjoy Trail Riding.

Pro Riding Tips

When you've got MDC Comfort® Stirrups, you're using the same gear as many of today's top riders. Not only do these stirrups guarantee performance and comfort, but they also provide safety and the perfect positioning.

But even the best gear needs some TLC. So, always check your stirrups for signs of wear before you hit the trail and replace them when needed. Remember, your safety is paramount!

So, ready to bring tradition and modern tech together in your ride? Then it's time to saddle up with the MDC Comfort® Stirrups!

Saddle Up for Superior Performance with the MDC Super Sport™ Stirrups

Alright, y'all. Let's talk stirrups. But not just any stirrups – the MDC Super Sport™ Stirrups. Built for those riders who have a need for speed and a taste for top performance, these babies are set to revolutionize your riding experience

The MDC Super Sport™ sports an ultra-low profile with a high traction aluminum tread. This gives you more grip, better support, and extra comfort, all while ensuring an easy release if you take a tumble. Worried about damaging your gear? Fear not! This advanced tread design won't cut your boots, breeches, or saddle leather.

Now, if you're more of a traditionalist, we've got you covered too. These stirrups offer optional traditional width aluminum treads. So, you can enjoy all the benefits of innovative design with the classic lines of traditional stirrups.

The MDC Super Sport™ Stirrup Breakdown:

• Patented adjustable top with preset positions at traditional angle, 45º, and 90º. Customize to your optimal riding position.

• Multi-Pivot Point™ with shock-absorbing sides. Because who said riding can't be smooth?

• Ultra-low profile, high traction wide aluminum tread with a 45º easy retrieval trailing edge. Maximizes grip and makes stirrup recovery a cinch.

• Optional traditional width aluminum tread available. Tradition meets innovation.

• Lighter weight design. Why weigh yourself down?

• Available in three sizes (4.5, 4.75, and 5 inches). Because one size doesn't fit all.

• Perfect for every discipline, whether you're Jumping, practicing Dressage, Eventing, playing Polo, enduring an Endurance ride, or just enjoying a trail ride.

Pro Riding Tips:

Remember, the MDC Super Sport™ shares the same patented design as the MDC Ultimate Stirrup®, but with a superior tread and lighter weight. Always ensure your stirrup is properly adjusted to suit your foot size and riding style for maximum safety and performance.

Whether you're a novice or a seasoned pro, always check your stirrups before you ride. It's all about safety, y'all! So, are you ready to boost your performance with the MDC Super Sport™ Stirrups? Time to hit the saddle!

Final Thoughts

There you have it, folks! Whether you're a trail trotter or a dressage devotee, a jumping enthusiast or a polo player, there's an MDC stirrup ready to revolutionize your riding experience. From the traditional styling of the MDC Comfort®, to the superior performance of the MDC Super Sport™, these stirrups blend innovation and tradition seamlessly.

Remember, the right stirrups can truly transform your ride, not only boosting your performance but also prioritizing your comfort and safety. But, don't just take our word for it! As we always say in the horse world, the proof of the pudding is in the riding.

So, why not saddle up and give these MDC stirrups a try? After all, your next riding adventure awaits. Happy riding, y'all!

Richard Sutherland

RichardSutherland@bitsnspurs.org

Richard is a western lifestyle author for Bits N' Spurs, the weekly newsletter that keeps pace with today's rodeo. His articles are featured on dozens of rodeo and Western related websites and provide a window to the world of cowboy culture.