You guys. This latest video from SmartPak has us CRYING actual tears from laughing so hard when their poor non-horsey employees try to guess how to use studs and Stud Suds. This is an actual quote
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Ever fantasized about dropping everything to focus on your riding? Area V eventer and Tales from a Bad Eventer blogger Laura Szeremi’s dream was to go be a working student for a big-name rider ––
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Intrigued by a photo of a British foxhunter with smoldering eyes and apparent ice in her veins, Leslie Wylie reached out to its subject, the Lady Martha Sitwell, in hopes that she could arrange for
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To quote EN sister site Horse Nation’s Cowgirl-in-Chief Kristen Kovatch: “140 characters, so much struggle… There’s nothing like the brevity that comes with having just 140 characters to describe your struggle that inspires us as
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It all started a couple months ago when a friend posited the classic ice-breaker question, “If you could have lunch with anyone in the world, who would it be?” Bypassing all sensible responses — the
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Baby now we got problems, and I don’t think we can solve ’em… Here’s our latest batch of reader-submitted #EventerProblems: No, officer, it’s REALLY not mine! (Like horse owners could afford a drug habit, psh)
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And they just keep coming. Here are 30 more of your deepest, darkest struggles. If you missed them: Volumes 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16,
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Harry Potterheads have been going nuts this week about Pottermore, a sorting hat quiz that decides which Hogwarts house you should belong to. Unlike the billion other Harry Potter-themed quizzes that have surfaced on the
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I was perusing the ride timetable for the Rocking Horse Winter I Horse Trials this weekend, and I couldn’t help but stare at Buck Davidson’s ride times for a few minutes. If I’m being honest,
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As if we hadn’t embarrassed Boyd Martin enough in the last few days … First, he runs wild through Wellington while filming a commercial, and then his wife Silva sent us this video of Boyd back when he
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Have you checked out Eventing Nation’s hot-off-the-presses new sister site Jumper Nation yet? If not, you should — here’s a sampling of what we’ve got going on over there. The hunter/jumper world has some “insanity
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Reddit, the “front page of the internet,” hosts Photoshop battles in which the citizens of the web are turned loose to photo-manipulate images that are then up for a popular vote to declare a winner. Entries
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What’s your problem? Our #EventerProblems series gallops onward at 570mpm with the airing of 30 more reader-submitted grievances. When you’re really sore from a workout and you try your horse’s new Back On Track sheet…
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East coast eventers had quite the exciting weekend when Mother Nature decided to bury us alive in snow. Of course, we don’t fold that easily. Exhibit A: this photo Phyllis Dawson sent us from Purcellville,
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Some ridiculous videos of Boyd Martin galloping about on foot through Wellington have surfaced on social media this week, which left us wondering why. Has he officially lost his marbles, quit riding, and decided to
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We put EN’s furry correspondent through a lot in 2015. To recount just a few of his misadventures, he was groped by gold medalists, kidnapped by national champions, stuffed into trophies, carried on victory gallops,
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Last week we gave all you snowbirds preparing to spread your wings and fly, fly, far away from here to Aiken a list of things to eat, drink, see and do while in town. This
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Niklas Bschorer ran away with the reader voting for our 2015 Stickability Awards, and we caught up with this up-and-coming German rider to learn more about his heart-stopping save at Badminton aboard Tom Tom Go 3. Nik
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How are you holding up out there, Eventing Nation? Staying warm? Staying dry? #eventerproblems A photo posted by Summer Burgess (@smerkiejoe) on Jan 15, 2016 at 2:12pm PST You don’t have to answer that. We
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Many thanks to Beth Davidson for sending us this clip of eventers hopping on the pony express this weekend at the Ocala Horse Properties Winter I HT. In the video foreground is Clayton Fredericks, with
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Whether you’ve escaped south for a long weekend or are bedding down there for the winter, Aiken has plenty to offer its snowbirds. Here are four activities and amenities you won’t want to pass by:
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There are three things that are certain in life: death, taxes and #EventerProblems. Especially #EventerProblems. When we started this series last spring, we had no idea that it would take on a life of its
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Horses who compete in the jumper and eq rings are accustomed to jumping over wide expanses of water, not into them. So when a horse who is used to clearing a body of water is
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