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Trail and Recreational Riding

Self-Defense for EquestriansSelf-Defense for Equestrians

Self-Defense for Equestrians

A car traveling too fast approaches two women and their horses who are riding along a road on their way…

3 years ago


ASPCA’s Right Horse Adoptable Horse: GretaASPCA’s Right Horse Adoptable Horse: Greta

ASPCA’s Right Horse Adoptable Horse: Greta

Welcome to Horse Illustrated’s weekly installment of the Right Horse Adoptable Horse of the Week, offered in partnership with the…

3 years ago
ASPCA’s Right Horse Adoptable Horse: RockyASPCA’s Right Horse Adoptable Horse: Rocky

ASPCA’s Right Horse Adoptable Horse: Rocky

Welcome to Horse Illustrated’s weekly installment of the Right Horse Adoptable Horse of the Week, offered in partnership with the…

3 years ago
Checkers the Breyer HorseCheckers the Breyer Horse

Checkers the Breyer Horse

Sir Rugged Chex—known as Checkers—is headed to Kentucky for BreyerFest 2022! Checkers was given the honor of becoming the first…

3 years ago
Why You Should Participate in Horse Breed Association Recreational Riding ProgramsWhy You Should Participate in Horse Breed Association Recreational Riding Programs

Why You Should Participate in Horse Breed Association Recreational Riding Programs

Recreational riding programs have long been an essential part of most horse breed association’s offerings, because they help attract and…

3 years ago
The Tevis Cup: A 100-Mile Endurance Ride Like No OtherThe Tevis Cup: A 100-Mile Endurance Ride Like No Other

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
Saving Horse Trail SportsSaving Horse Trail Sports

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 SignalHorseback Riding on the Trail Without Cell Signal

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
Your Trail Horse Threw You Off…Now What?Your Trail Horse Threw You Off…Now What?

Your Trail Horse Threw You Off…Now What?

On August 12, 2017, Trina Ockenfels and her horse Tiger went on an average trail ride with a group of…

4 years ago
Try Competitive Mounted OrienteeringTry Competitive Mounted Orienteering

Try Competitive Mounted Orienteering

Constantly drilling down on riding goals in an arena can become a grind for both horse and rider. Trail riding…

4 years ago