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Equestrian Lifestyle

How To Have A Faux-Foxhunting Vacation in 12 Easy Steps

  Step 1: Attend best friend’s wedding. Become instant pals with fellow bridesmaid/avid horse person/avid eye-roller. Agree to hypothetical future…

9 years ago


Diary of a Pony: When Ponies Write Poetry

Untitled photo by andreavallejos on flickr/CC BY-ND 2.0 April 14, 2016 Dear Diary, I’ve made a very important lifestyle decision.…

9 years ago

Teach Your Kids to Ride Horses

It’s an age-old problem. Horse people often have the knowledge to teach friends and loved ones how to ride, but…

9 years ago

Rider Fears

"When I was a kid, I used to bomb around the fields, bareback and helmetless, on my half-broke pony. I’d…

9 years ago

13 Reasons Why I Want to Ride Right Now

We all know that urge. That itch. That if I don’t get some horsey time in soon, I’m going to…

9 years ago

Yoga for Equestrians

Most equestrians are not frequent stretchers. For me, this means after 20 years of saddle time, I have incredibly tight…

9 years ago

Have Horse, Will Travel

My gelding, Corazon, spent the majority of yesterday morning tied to the fence, which for reasons I’ll explain more in…

9 years ago

Finding Inspiration from Classic Horse Books

The lives of fictional characters in horse books may not always be realistic, but that’s part of the fun. Reading…

9 years ago

Take Your Dog on Trail Rides

When I look back over my life with horses, I can honestly say my happiest riding days were the ones…

9 years ago

Eliza and Exterminator

Eliza with APHA-registered mare, Sugar (AKA Dudes Cupid Prize) Conversations with my longtime friend Eliza McGraw (you might have heard…

9 years ago