Category Archives: Life

The jokes about falling in love with a horse lover run rampant. And that’s mostly because they ring true. She will always be with her horse. She will spend far...

The love and light parade that is the Donald Trump campaign tour rolled into Kansas City, Missouri on March 12, where anti-Trump protester April Foster allegedly decided to fend off the police...

You’ve heard of nuclear power. You’ve heard of solar power. But unicorn power? Probably not. Thankfully, a new commercial for the UK-based First Utility company is breaking down the concept of unicorn...

William Fox-Pitt (GBR) has been cleared to return to competion! British eventing’s leading man was sidelined by a serious head injury last October when his horse fell on the CCI**...

I can remember being 17 and sitting on my horse in the entrance to the arena in Harrisburg. It was 10 o’clock at night and I was getting ready to...

It’s the weekend! Maybe you’ll do a bit of shopping—pick up that lightweight Baker you’ve been eyeing for your horse or maybe splurge on a twinset for yourself. Or, if...

Her name was Nikita Korsay. She was afraid of tractors, so anytime a tractor drove by I’d fall off in the warm up ring. But other than that she was...

Imagine for a minute your neighbor Bob trying to play professional basketball, or hack it out on the PGA Tour. It would be hilarious, yes, but also an exercise in...

The paddocks are drying out, you can take off your gloves after 10 a.m. and you only have to wear two shirts and one down vest—spring is springing and it’s...

[caption id="attachment_1475" align="alignleft" width="300"] (via cedarmueller.com)[/caption] Few would find inspiration in a junkyard’s discarded farm equipment and rusty car parts. Cedar Mueller does.  This month, the Canmore-based artist’s life-sized horse installation opened...

All is well within the world of eventing once again now that Andrew Nicholson is back in the game. The six-time Olympian from New Zealand has been on the shelf...

If, as a 10-year-old horse enthusiast, you dreamt of running away to Hollywood, apprenticing with a horse stuntman, and making your living as a maverick of the silver screen, you’re...

I rode my first horse at the age of three, and got my first horse at five. Cheyenne was a big grey, almost white mare and I felt like I...

If you grew up horse crazy, you likely had some pony theme going on in your bedroom. While your friends had Tiger Beat tear outs of Leonardo DiCaprio hanging on...

As an entrant in the Retired Racehorse Project’s 2016 Thoroughbred Makeover I have joined a Facebook group for the competing trainers. While entries were finalized only a few weeks ago many...

After reading the article "The 8 Lesson Horses Every Kid Grows Up Knowing" about the horses a kid might have ridden throughout their equestrian careers, I decided to respond with the...

Beautiful to look at, wonderful to smell and if you’re a horse there is nothing you would rather be eating and arguably nothing more natural you should be eating. On...

Humor is the universal language, and whether your horse dons a set of dressage tack or tools around with you at the ranch, we all share the same woes. Here...

You've probably seen this archaic image of equine locomotion floating about the internet at some point or another: [caption id="attachment_1396" align="alignnone" width="500"] via Tumblr[/caption] What you might not know is...

Her father is Canada’s most decorated equestrian athlete. Her mother, a highly respected horsewoman. Amy Millar shares what it was like growing up in the Millar household, as told to...