How to Prepare Yourself and the Horse for Your First Dressage Show
So, you have been training and working with your horse, and now it feels like it is time. Time to compete at your first horse show. We all dream of having our best day in the arena and having the...
Can You Leave Horses Unattended? Advice for Leaving a Horse Alone
We’ve all been there. You’ve tacked up, tied up, picked out hooves and you’re already daydreaming about galloping your horse across the open countryside. Then you remember your hat is in the...
Tacking up a horse is one of those basic skills you need as an equestrian and something you will be doing hundreds of times during your horse-riding career. Like so many things in our daily routine...
18 Amazing Benefits of Horse Riding and Why You Should Ride Too
Horse riding is not for everyone, but for those who become equestrians, the sport comes with a whole range of benefits. Some are rather obvious, such as improved health and fitness, while others are...
For thousands of years, the strength, power, agility, and speed of horses have served us, humans, well. We have commandeered them for all manner of tasks such as farming, warfare, transport, and...
What To Do If You Fall Off a Horse and Should You Get Back On?
If you ride horses, odds are you will also fall off a horse. Although it is certainly not something riders yearn for, it is almost like an initiation to the equestrian sport. Taking the time to think...
