New Zealand has named its High Performance Squad looking ahead to the 2016 season, and they aren’t messing around with the Rio Olympics on the horizon. The High Performance program is aimed towards cultivating the
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You guys, little known fact? Cutting down Christmas trees is hella hard. I remember doing it with my dad as a small kid and thinking it was super fun, but in fact he was the
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This is one of the most inspirational and heartwarming things we’ve ever seen. Lauren Barwick is a Canadian Paralympic equestrian who has made quite a name for herself in the dressage world. Though she is
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There’s nothing cheerier than a stocking hung from mantle with care, ESPECIALLY if it’s filled with horse stuff. The Rolex Kentucky Three-Day Event Shop is one-stop shopping when it comes to stuffing the socks of
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Carl Hester was the best of the night at Olympia last night in the World Cup Freestyle, taking home the title aboard Nip Tuck. This was Carl’s first victory at Olympia in 11 tries, scoring
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Modern eventers may be a little bit wackadoodle-doodle-doo, but it’s not our fault, really. The condition is hereditary, and if you’ve been following along with this week’s Cavalry Training Tips series you know who left
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On this Thursday, the team at Eventing Nation and the Eventing community at large would like to send our deepest sympathies and condolences to Sinead and her family, who lost her father yesterday. There are
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Diane Portwood, an Area III Young Rider and NAJYRC CH-Y2* individual gold medalist, has been sharing her insightful video blogs with us, and we’re super excited that she’s posted a fresh one for our viewing. Diane
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British Eventing announced today that it will allow stopwatches on a trial basis through June 2016 for all competitors during cross country at the BE80, BE90 and BE100 levels. BE currently prohibits the use of
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Normally at this time of the year I’d be in Australia enjoying time with my family and friends, eating pies and sausage rolls, checking out our young horses, and flipping burgers in my mum’s fish
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Even back in the black-and-white cavalry days, everyone understood how essential gridwork is to the training of horses and riders. I mean, you never know when you’re going to run into a triple combination of
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Despite no actual children being involved, the Destination Eventing crew has acquired an Elf on the Shelf toy and are dutifully posing him every day. So far he has gone cross country schooling, where he face planted in
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We love this heartwarming video from Kristin Schmolze, whose former Advanced partner, Rusheen Warrior, is very much still kicking up his heels at the ripe old age of 26.
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“Red on right” and “white on left” are relatively new developments in the history of cross country riding. “Insanity in the middle,” on the other hand, is a centuries old tradition. And nobody did insane
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With the recent naming of the 2016 Eventing 25/18 Training Lists, there are a lot of talented young riders who are ready to take the eventing world by storm. This winter, we’ll be spotlighting the E25
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You know it was a wild indoor derby when Michael Jung finishes far down the leaderboard! The massive indoor cross country course used this past weekend at CHI Geneva still has social media buzzing a few days
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It’s always better to be safe than sorry on cross country — there are a lot of variables at play, from terrain to slick ground to bad weather conditions and beyond. Luckily, there are plenty
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Horse wreaths seems to be all the rage this year when it comes to holiday decorations. Many local pony clubs and games teams are using this simple yet stunning decoration to raise funds for rallies and
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Last year, we picked up on a profile story on the Qatar Eventing Team and their quest to qualify for Rio in 2016
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Yep, we love to talk about our horses … at length. And when our friends, family, significant others or innocent bystanders express a genuine interest, we’re flattered. But there are a few questions, for their own health
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Man, you guys had a busy weekend. Judging from social media, many eventers out there were taking 100 percent advantage of the unseasonably warm weather — bathing, clipping, cross-country schooling and catching up on farmwork.
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Ms. Jacqueline Mars has one again shown her dedication and generosity to the sport by agreeing to donate $25,000 to renew the 2009-2010 Frangible Fence Study — if the USEA can raise a matching amount by Jan. 15,
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Horseware Ireland is celebrating its 30th year in business, which means the company has been rolling out a limited edition line of 30th anniversary products.
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