Channel Archives: Lifestyle

Like many events, the 2020 EQUUS Film & Arts Fest is going virtual this year. Unlike many events in 2020, this one is perfectly suited for the at-home experience. Featuring...

So, you've done the near impossible and landed the unicorn of women: a horse girl. Strong but elegant, confident but gentle, she loves you almost as much as she loves...

The cartoon bay gelding, Fergus, is perhaps one of the earliest Equine Social Media Influencers. His big Roman nose, bay coat, and eyes that bug out when he spooks at...

Your riding friends are special. They've been taking lessons with you since you learned how to post trot. They were present for every milestone that could be broken down into...

Breeches, hunt coats, vests, riding shirts—the entire FITS Fall collection is on sale right now at Equishopper! But only until November 3... SHOP FITS SALE >> FITS Pippa Suede Knee...

Last week, a family member sent a group text asking for holiday gift suggestions for the kids. IN OCTOBER. In a normal year, before we all resided in the pandemic's...

Olympian Tiffany Foster is Canada's highest ranked female rider—in any Olympic equestrian sport. She's as well known for her show jumping acumen as she is for her sunny disposition and...

EQUUS Film Channel will host the digital premiere of the feature-length film Hope's Legacy tonight at 7:00 pm EDT to support Brooke USA's efforts to help working equines worldwide. All...

Every summer for the past 11 years, Chief Jimmy Lulua tights up the hanes on his draft horses and leads a 1200-mile wagon trip. He and a group of kids,...

Ah, autumn. The crisp air. The colorful leaves. For many people, fall is a favorite time of year. It means hot chocolate, cozy scarves, Halloween movies and, of course, all...

Most of us are hunching over keyboards and huddled in front of computer screens even more than we were before this whole pandemic thing was, well, a thing. Add a...

"You don't ride the Color," an old horsewoman once told me. It was useful advice for a horse crazy girl overwhelmed by flowing manes and flashy coat patterns. Over time,...

Picture it: The outdoor riding arena, late fall 2020. You’re riding your two hundredth 20-meter circle of the week, or maybe you’re perfecting lead changes over a light crest of...

From the Black Stallion to Secretariat, Hidalgo to Seabiscuit, horse racing and film are often a perfect match. One reason for this, of course, is speed. A very tiny percentage...

For many equestrians the journey to the top begins as a working student, as Jenny Erwin can attest. This classic origin story down the straw covered road doesn't always lead...

As of August 24, 2020, more than 1.4 million acres of California has burned during this year's fire season, making it the worst fire season on record. I grew up...

In a quiet scene that seems to emblemize The Stallions of Palestine, young horse breeder Abdel Naser Musleh carries a halter and lead rope in one hand as he walks...

You can't judge a book by its cover, but can you judge a rider by their boot socks? We think you can... Classic Black These classic Ovation Women's Tech Knee...

When Vivian Gabor, a biologist with a masters degree in Equine Science and a doctorate in Livestock Ethology, first heard about the Mustang Makeover, she was interested in working with...

Finding a supportive enough bra for a sitting trot is an endless quest. I never found one that worked, so I had a breast reduction. Back in the day, when...