#EventerProblems Vol. 102: All Bundled Up

Clothes. We have to wear a lot of them this time of the year, as do our horses. Which can result in some pretty entertaining shenanigans. Such as …

He’s the reason we don’t have nice things…. #generalsdubiousride #eventerproblems #horseworldproblems

A photo posted by Eventing and Dressage (@izzy_the_eventer) on Dec 14, 2016 at 10:09am PST

Jett’s brand new blankie one day after he wore it for the first time! #eventerproblems #eventersofinstagram #dirtypony #amigoblanket #winteristheworst #thoroughbredsofinstagram

A photo posted by Symone Niesz- Ent (@zpsid1991) on Jan 3, 2017 at 1:46pm PST

Had a surprise guest while organizing blankets today! #eventingsunnyfl #eventerproblems

A photo posted by Zoe Crawford (@crawfordeventing) on Jan 15, 2017 at 1:50pm PST

Pirate loves to lay flat out in his stall every night, it’s a fact. It’s also true that I’ve been forgetting to replace the leg straps on this blanket for months. Well I fixed it today after I got this picture of Pi’s oops from the morning feed crew. – #theswampmonsterisdead #eventerproblems #ipromiseimnotabadponymom #stilllovesmethough

A photo posted by Kate Drake (@katedrakevt) on Dec 30, 2016 at 6:55pm PST

And the horses claim their first victim… during the polar vortex/the beginning of the worst 36 hours MN has seen in a while! Gah! #thisisallifound #eventerproblems #whyyy #notworthfixing #badponies #letsmovesouth

A photo posted by Edith Lee Eventing (@el.eventing) on Dec 15, 2016 at 3:32pm PST

High fashion or horse blanket? You decide. #equestriansofinstagram #eventerproblems #eventersolutions #barnlife #fashion

A photo posted by Zara Flores-Kinney (@thefeanarion) on Jan 10, 2017 at 3:21pm PST

Clearly Tristan has discovered a trendy new way to wear winter blankets #equestrian #equestrianproblems #eventerproblems #horsesofinstagram #atleasthescute

A photo posted by Sarah (@tale_of_two_horses) on Jan 9, 2017 at 3:55pm PST

Grooms are prepared. And if we don’t have a spare, we make a spare. From grit and resolve and also probably some duct tape. @Regrann from @katedrakevt – I am a hoarder of blanket parts for this very reason. #eventerproblems #proequinegrooms – #groomsrule

A photo posted by proequinegrooms.com (@proequinegrooms) on Jan 9, 2017 at 1:55pm PST

When you hang out together so much you start to dress alike…. #matchymatchy #eventerproblems #itscoldout #someoneisalwayswatching

A photo posted by Alexis (@clmbrchica) on Dec 14, 2016 at 1:57pm PST

Steps 1, 2 and 3 of dressing for -20 #horses #horsesofinstagram #winter #eventerproblems #equestrian #ottb #spoiled #brrr #barnlife

A photo posted by Kelsy (@byebyecharlie07) on Dec 15, 2016 at 10:59am PST

What do you do when your snowed in at the barn? You organize the blanket’s and find 5 you forgot you had! #ironhorse #eventerproblems #toomanyblankets #neverenough

A photo posted by A. Fix | Iron Horse Eventing (@ajackfix) on Dec 18, 2016 at 10:07pm PST

My quarter rug… Because if I’m not using it, he will! • • • • #stuffmyhorseeats #horses #horsesofinstagram #horse #horsestagram #equine #equestrian #equestrianlife #horseriding #horsebackriding #horselife #eventing #dressage #showjumping #horseproblems #horsepeopleproblems #eventer #badpony #basichorse #eventerproblems #equestrianproblems #studmuffingram #studmuffintreats #rideirish

A photo posted by Stuff My Horse Eats (@stuffmyhorseeats) on Dec 20, 2016 at 9:10pm PST

I don’t think we have enough matching clothes!! #eventerproblems #thoroughbredsofinstagram #goeventing #matchymatchy #icanthelpit #crosscountrycolors #eventhesparkles

A photo posted by Symone Niesz- Ent (@zpsid1991) on Dec 31, 2016 at 9:04am PST

And this, friends, is why Dorado wears clothes every day I even think I might ride after work. #somuchmud #mudball #pig #dorado #ottb #thoroughbred #eventerproblems

A photo posted by Erica Spradling (@xbetterbesocialx) on Jan 16, 2017 at 3:30pm PST

His highness was shivering in *just* a Rambo heavy weight, so now he’s wearing two. Plus neck rug. #floridanextyear #eventerproblems #ottbs

— Skyfall (@EventerBode) December 18, 2016

Go Eventing.