> >I am planning on purchasing a Heart Monitor or making large hints for
 >>Christmas.  I am intrigued with the easy care monitor that has the band
 >>that the monitor goes on so that it will stay on when you pull your
saddle.
 >>I am currently doing Natrc and often pull my saddle at the P&R stops, but
 >>I would like to be able to see the pulse while the horse is resting.
 >>Does any one have any experience with this type of monitor?  Everyone I
> >know has the monitors with the electrodes.
 >>Does v-max have a model that would be able to be left on the horse when
 >>the tack is pulled?  Thanks for any info.  I have been so impressed with
 >>the Quality of the topics lately.  AWESOME!
 >
 
 >I know of two people who had problems with this type of arrangement.  The
 >first was irritation from the band.  The second is the monitor actually
 >fell off during a ride and was lost.
 
> Since I try to come into a check close to parameters pulling the saddle is
 >no big deal.  You can get elastic belts (Roger sells them) you can quickly
 >put on your horse after you remove the saddle.  For the price of a spare
 >set of electrods (which I always have on hand) you can quickly disconnect
 >the tranmitter and connect it to this belt.  The whole process takes less
 >than a minute.
 
 >Truman
 
 You can buy the complete heartbelt (elastic belt, cables, patches and
transmitter) for $65.00. Use with any heartwatch.  Belt comes in purple, red,
navy and olive colors!! Whip off the saddle and whip on the heartbelt in less
than a minute!!
Teddy
 
 Truman Prevatt
 Sarasota, FL
 
 
 
 
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