Outside the Indoor
Even though I was unquestionably grateful for the use of an indoor arena for the better part of the winter, leaving the cold, compact area behind has been rejuvenating. As I have mentioned before, the
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Taking a Chance: A Maiden Mare and First Time Breeder
I’m not sure exactly when I decided I wanted to breed event horses, but it was somewhere around the age of 12. My first horse, Breezy, was a penny-colored Thoroughbred/Saddlebred mare with snappy knees. I
...» Read More!Product Review: Gumleaf Norse Wellie Boots
I’ve been oh-so-excited lately that signs of Spring are starting to pop up all over the place. We just had our last big (relatively speaking for this area) snow near the end of last week
...» Read More!Through the Viewfinder: Red Hills Advanced Dressage
As the afternoon temperatures dropped, the Advanced division competitors turned up the heat in the dressage arena. There were many boisterous, fun-filled tests, where the horses displayed their enthusiasm for the dressage phase.
...» Read More!Through the Viewfinder: Red Hills CIC3* Dressage
In spite of the “brisk” March Florida weather today, all of the CIC3* competitors were sizzling!
...» Read More!Product Review: Noble Outfitters Morning Dreams Henley
It’s that time of the year when winter is still trying to hang around for just a little bit longer. The cold temperatures, snow, ice and all around yucky weather are much easier to bear when I know that spring is
...» Read More!From The Icicles To The Pines
Hallelujah, I have arrived in Southern Pines and I could not be more ecstatic considering what I left at home. In the wee hours on Monday morning, two trailers, three ladies, one dog, and four
...» Read More!Product Review: Equiline Grip Bandages
As horse people and owners of equine athletes, we are positively bananas about our boots, wraps and bandages. I’ve never known a rider who didn’t harbor a secret obsession with accoutrements for the legs of
...» Read More!Sporting Days Blues
I woke this morning at 5 a.m. My mind was racing with images of Garth and Deszi in the dressage and show jump rings, and on the Sporting Days cross-country course. Words danced across the
...» Read More!Product Review: Big D Magnum Turnout Blanket
When the temperatures drop, I bundle up as I fight the seemingly endless battle to stay warm. And this winter season, my outerwear has certainly been earning it’s keep. Taking into consideration the varying temperatures and forms of precipitation falling
...» Read More!Omega Alpha Blogger Challenge: Manhattan Thriving on Sinew-X
We recently selected a few bloggers to try out a 30 day supply of Omega Alpha’s popular joint supplement, Sinew-X. These bloggers have received their supply and will be starting their horses on a 30 day
...» Read More!Product Review: Equi-Tee Mfg Shake’n Fork
With as many things as I have to do each and every day, I like to try to make life as simple as possible. And that means making tasks on my to-do list a little
...» Read More!Learning from Mark Todd on the West Coast
Having just moved to CA from the East coast, I was quite excited to learn that Mark Todd was coming to do a clinic here! Along with many others, I presume, Mark has always been
...» Read More!Non-Judgement Day in New England
Another indoor collapsed last weekend. All the horses got out safely after what must have been many hours of harrowing labor and much worry for all involved. This was one of many here in New
...» Read More!Aiken: A First Timer’s Account of Eventing Paradise
I feel that this time of year most East Coast eventers surrender themselves to the constant beating from winter and ride inside. Most use this time in a smaller, crowded arena to work on their
...» Read More!We Are the Horse People of New England
To the horse people of New England: We should be proud of one another and grateful to be part of such a fine community. Mother had a saying that difficult times show you your blessings.
...» Read More!Product Review: Ariat Lakeland H2O Boots
Sometimes it’s just all about getting that feeling. It’s funny how different outfits can evoke specific emotions for me. Colors are certainly a great reflection of my mood for the day — anything bright for days when I’m feeling especially outgoing.
...» Read More!How To Keep Your Veterinarian Happy
I cannot tell you how many times I have witnessed this sort of client versus veterinarian scenario. A vet examines a horse and the owner seems positively sure that her vet must be incorrect in his
...» Read More!Product Review: Total Saddle Fit Sheepskin Half Pad with Wither Freedom
I’m a big fan of wearing comfortable and functional attire when I set out for the barn. Whether I’m planning to just get my barn chores done, or take a ride for the day, I
...» Read More!Desensitization: You’re Doing It Wrong
With my added hours inside due to winter weather, I tend to delve deeper than usual into the intellectual side of horse training, which is somewhat already my tendency. Each horse that I train, no
...» Read More!Omega Alpha Blogger Challenge: Elusive Outlaw
We recently selected a few bloggers to try out a 30 day supply of Omega Alpha’s popular joint supplement, Sinew-X. These bloggers have received their supply and will be starting their horses on a 30 day
...» Read More!Top 4 Wardrobe Malfunctions
Nobody ever said riding horses was as simple as pie. Obviously, if you are the rider who takes your horse out bareback every other Friday for a leisurely stroll, then perhaps riding horses does not
...» Read More!Product Review: Equilibrium Tri-Zone Impact Sports Boot
Welcome to EN’s Product Review series! Join us as we test new gear and a variety of different products to help you take the guess work out of shopping for your horse. If you have a product you’d like EN to test, please email [email protected]. Go Shopping.
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