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If you love to trail ride in the warm summer months, then you might want to try out winter trail riding. With no leaves on the trees and a layer...

  The better you take care of your saddle, the better it will take care of you.  Preventative maintenance, including cleaning, conditioning, proper storage, and using a saddle cover, ensures...

Your first horse show is an exciting time filled with anticipation, stress, and excitement. Showing up to the competition with the wrong horse tack can not only throw a wrench...

To blanket or not to blanket is perhaps one of the most debated aspects of horse ownership. Some equestrians are vehemently opposed to any horse blankets, while others believe it’s...

Have you started shopping for the holidays yet? If you have a horse crazy kid in your life, it can be difficult to figure out what to get them- especially...

Winter horse back riding is all about comfort. It can be difficult to drag yourself out of a nice warm house and out to the cold barn, but wearing the...

Have you ever wondered: what lies beneath the smooth leather of a saddle? What’s the difference between a jumping or dressage saddle? How can I tell if my saddle really...

If you put 10 equestrians in a room and ask their opinion on what winter turnout blankets your horse needs, you'll have 15 different opinions. If, when, and with what...

Meet Bob Schneder When I first sat down with Bob via Google Meets, I was struck by the fact that he looks like a true Wild West cowboy. The large...

Even for a fellow equestrian, buying gifts for horse lovers can be tricky. If you buy them a saddle pad or tack set you need to know the size of...

Did you know that equestrian sports are the biggest contributor to sports-related traumatic brain injuries? A  study published in the Journal of Neurosurgery found that horseback riding contributed to 45.2 percent...

Horse hoof boots are becoming more popular, particularly with owners of barefoot horses. They can serve many purposes: replace a lost shoe in a pinch, offer comfort to a lame...