The internet is so incredibly strange. But the internet is so incredibly awesome. How else would we ever have this opportunity to watch a T-Rex ride a Paso Fino who...
Kids may say the darndest things, but baby animals have the market cornered on adorable foibles. Sneezing, especially for the first time, doesn’t come with an instruction manual, and if...
Cribbing and wind sucking are barn vices that most of us can do without. Not only are they a nuisance to listen to (and a real doozy for your barn’s woodwork) they can be detrimental to your...
And then the rains came… The Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF) in Wellington, Florida has been cancelled for the second consecutive day. It’s the third time inclement weather has pushed the...
Did he or didn’t he? That’s the question setting tabloids abuzz nationwide this week after singer Gwen Stefani, like Channing Tatum before her, took to Instagram to welcome the newest...
[caption id="attachment_548" align="alignnone" width="620"] [/caption] Simon is a Florida horse. The 8-year-old Appendix QH spent his entire life soaking up the southern sunshine, until last spring, when Simon packed up...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UUpKrLdk2OQ There are so many things our horses do for us that it's only fair we try to provide them the royal treatment. Here are just a few reasons to...
Upstate New York is a special place to grow up, and an even better place to learn how to ride. Here are 16 reasons why. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UDEJ7HsUFZY 1. Going to the...
The build up alone was enough to write home about. A mysterious invitation arrived at about the same time that a vague, intriguing video began to appear on facebook. “Blue...
The dating scene is hard. Very hard. And while there are lots of fish out in that sea, the not-so-rare equestrian girl is a unique species. It takes a special,...
I had horses starting at an early age, which means I’m not afraid of dirt. And not just dirt found in your front yard, dirt that is in fact comprised...
After stumbling across this video for High Country Horses, a horse trek operator based in Glenorchy, New Zealand, we’re pretty sure we’ll never ever want to ride horses Down Under....
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WTviJCxTCGQ We have all made sacrifices to be a part of this horsey way of life. Forever past are the days of grabbing your flip flops and spending a lazy...
The only thing more popular than Adele’s latest hit “Hello”? Parodies of the singer’s instant classic. Now, thanks to Kelly Jewell, we have an equestrian version. Between the mud slinging, dancing on the car and cleverly...
They say a picture is worth a thousand words, but writers like to minimize that comparison, lest we be out of a job. Still, there’s no denying that photo-driven stories have the ability at times...
Most longstanding luxury saddle makers use time to their advantage. Established 20 or 30 or even 50 years ago, they stake their reputations on their legacy. Voltaire does just the opposite. In just five...
You love horses and your dream is to ride with confidence and joy. But right now your fears are getting in the way of enjoying time in the saddle. What...
When you reach the kind of superstar status where people recognize you by your nickname (Hey, Beezie!) and the world’s toughest critics (*cough* GEORGE MORRIS) marvel at your textbook position,...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GtjrSoHIyuU Waking up is hard! Especially when it's 4 a.m. on a Sunday and you have to be at the barn braiding. We're here to help make sure you don't hit...
Hang around the back gate at any horse show and you'll hear some things...wise words will be spoken, so too will the four-lettered variety. Words of hope, regret and pride fill...
