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Horse Riding and Training

Side Reins As Your Sidekick During Training

Side reins can be extremely beneficial, when used correctly, to improve a horse’s understanding of rein contact, as well as…

3 years ago


Youth Organizations: Encouraging Youth Involvement in the Horse Industry

Nearly every breed and discipline organization in the United States has to address the issue of bringing youth back into…

3 years ago

The Tevis Cup: A 100-Mile Endurance Ride Like No Other

Preparing for a 100-mile horse ride is no small feat. I’ve trekked across Mongolia as an official for an endurance…

3 years ago

Pandemic Pandemonium: The Effect of COVID-19 on the Horse Industry

January 2020 showed promise as an eventful year for equestrians worldwide. It was to be an Olympic year, with many…

3 years ago

Saving Horse Trail Sports

Trail riding is among the most popular equestrian pastimes, and competing on the trail was once something many trail riders…

3 years ago

Horseback Riding on the Trail Without Cell Signal

Summer and fall are fine times of year to get out of the arena and onto the trail for some…

3 years ago

Developing Contact With Your Horse

Many equestrian disciplines require the horse to go on a loose rein, at least part of the time. But in…

3 years ago

Western Trail Class Dos and Don’ts

To score well in horse show trail classes, you must pay attention to details. Glancing in the wrong direction or…

3 years ago

Downsizing Expectations: Lessons Learned from Owning a Miniature Horse

When my daughter was 2 years old, she was playing at a friend’s farm that was home to a pony…

3 years ago

Dress to Impress in Your Next Western Show Class

You’ve been practicing your maneuvers and getting your horse ready to show off his moves in western classes. But now…

3 years ago