When it comes to picking the right barn for your young rider, it is very important to take your time and ask the right questions. You want an environment that will teach, motivate and foster your young rider’s skills as...
Spring is right around the corner and we are all looking forward to some warmer days. With those warmer days comes all sorts of fun for equestrians — more riding, horse shows, and events to list a few. Before you...
Dressage (derived from a French word meaning “to train”) is a style of riding with the goal of producing obedient, supple, and responsive horses. Modern Dressage has two sides; the training side where the horse and rider develop the fundamentals...
With the winter months fully upon us, our horses have become wooly bears with thick, hard to manage coats. For riders who love winter riding (or, even the riders who don’t but persevere anyway!) a thick winter coat can be...
We’ve seen mountains of research demonstrating the benefit of wearing a helmet while riding, but when it comes to picking out a helmet at the tack shop, it’s easy to get overwhelmed with options. In addition, prices on helmets range...
Winter riding can be a great way to keep both you and your horse in shape during the off season. It can also be quite fun to go for a ride on a beautiful snowy morning! However, winter riding comes...
