Nothing thrills me like a top athlete dragging their kid out in front of the press. At the very least it makes the proceedings more adorable, and at best the kid ends up upstaging their
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If you haven’t been reading William Micklem’s series on fitness, you are seriously missing out! In case you missed it: Part 1 – So Much More Than Canter Sets, Part 2 – Keeping You and Your Horse Safe, Part 3
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Sara and Sarah, our favorite SmartPakers, are BACK with a new video series that’s sure to become a classic. Introducing the first two episodes of “If Horses Could Text.” I’ve definitely found myself wishing on
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UK-based U.S. eventer Tiana Coudray recently had a huge weekend at Badminton — not over four-star fences, but in the 4- and 5-year-old Dubarry Young Horse Qualifiers hosted earlier in the week. Her first win
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There was plenty enough going on out there in the great sovereign state of EN this weekend. Here are a few citizen snapshots from Kent School Spring H.T., Fair Hill May H.T., Chattahoochee Hills H.T.
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Boyd Martin and Ryan Wood traded their riding boots for sneakers and accepted the Tough Mudder challenge this weekend at Plantation Field in Pennsylvania. It’s an obstacle race that’s all about teamwork and rising above
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Germany came to win in this weekend’s Nations Cup CICO3* at Strzegom in Poland, claiming six out of the top 10 individual spots on the leaderboard after the show jumping finale early on today. It
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Kentucky Derby winner Always Dreaming dashed our dreams of a Triple Crown winner this year, fading quickly in the stretch during the 142nd Preakness Stakes at Pimlico yesterday afternoon. Instead, it was lesser backed Cloud
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This article originally appeared on our sister site, Jumper Nation. Each week, we feature our favorite headline from Jumper Nation right here on EN. Be sure to bookmark JN for all of your jumper needs!
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In the immortal words of Outkast’s André 3000: “You can paint a pretty picnic but you can’t predict the weather.” Or stop your horse from rolling in the mud. Or keep birds from giving birth
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Yawn! What a weekend. I moved myself, my horse and all my belongings from Middleburg, Virginia, to Atlanta, Georgia on Saturday. It’s a strange, but liberating feeling to have your entire life fit in a
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If you’ve been enjoying William Micklem’s guest series right here on EN (if you’ve been living under a rock, click here to catch up), then you’ll love this opportunity to hear from him in this
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Welcome to my pity party. I’m homeless, once again. The fantasy farm where I have been relishing my lessons for two months is closing. This is the second time in six months. Just when I
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Where there are #EventerProblems there are #EventerSolutions, as we horsefolks tend to be a pretty crafty, resourceful and frugal (read: broke) bunch. In this spinoff series we spotlight some of your most inventive problem-solving masterpieces
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Just over a year ago, Erin Kellerhouse checked a big item off of her bucket list: a horse shopping trip to Ireland. It was a trip Erin had always wanted to take, and the opportunity
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Remember the intrepid little Swedish eventers Edwina and Tusseman? Well, Edwina has a new ride on Fabian, an 18-year-old Shetland Pony being leased to her. The adorable little chestnut has competed up to P70 (Pony, 70 cm
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The first leg of the 2017 FEI Nations Cup series is underway this weekend at Strzegom in Poland, which will also host the 2017 FEI European Championships in August. Strzegom has been posting a slew of
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What’s in Your Arena? is an EN series sponsored by Attwood Equestrian Surfaces in which riders share their favorite jumping exercises. It’s easy to get stuck in a training rut, and we hope this will inspire you
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Finding volunteers — the challenge of most every not-for-profit organization and most definitely the challenge at our equine competitions. Here are some ideas for recruiting volunteers at your next show.
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Following Monday’s announcement that David O’Connor has stepped down as U.S. Eventing Technical Advisor, the pressing question weighing on the collective eventing community is who will become the next Chef d’Equipe of Team USA. Joanie Morris, USEF Managing Director of
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Ugh, the first real horrible summer heat wave hit Virginia this week. I’m like 90% sure that five days ago I was turning on the space heaters in my room, and then suddenly its 95
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Some days I think it’s too late. Maybe I should hang up my vest for the last time and pick a different passion. I know, the sport of eventing is full of highs and lows. But
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Eventers see the world differently than normal people. We have a sixth sense for seeing jump potential where it does not actually exist. Here are 10 examples: When you clean the craft store out of
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