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Cindy Hale

How to Braid a Horse’s Mane for Hunter Competition

Download a printable version of this page If you grew up riding hunters 20 years ago, chances are you mastered…

18 years ago


How to Braid a Horse’s Tail for Hunter Competition

Click here to download a pdf of this page. A neatly braided tail accentuates a hunter’s hindquarters. It adds to…

18 years ago

Take the Peeps Taste Test

No doubt you’ve seen them invading store shelves. We’re talking about Peeps, those much maligned sugar-crusted candy treats, formed by…

18 years ago

What to do with Wet Tack

Have you been caught riding in the rain? Before you panic, there are ways to save your leather bridle and…

18 years ago

Get Ready to Ride for Some Ranch Sorting

The newest competitive event sanctioned by the American Quarter Horse Association is ranch sorting. Similar to the popular sport of…

18 years ago

Ride to the Jump: Exercise Your Way to an Effective Approach

Ever wonder why sometimes you and your horse can’t quite put in a great round over jumps? Maybe the problem…

18 years ago

Fire in the Hills

Photo by Cameron Strandberg from Rocky Mountain House, Alberta, Canada (DSC_7139) CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons Kathy Voyer wasn’t…

18 years ago

Military Mounts at Fort Bragg

UPDATE: Since the original publication of this article, the military stable at Fort Bragg has been closed and the horses…

18 years ago

Shoo Fly

"I know an old lady who swallowed a fly. I don't know why she swallowed the fly..." Chances are, the…

18 years ago

Burros Face Roundup

True, they’re not horses. But think of burros as our horses smaller, fuzzier, longer-eared distant cousins. Right now a herd…

18 years ago