The always classy Peter Atkins dedicates his helmet cam video from Ocala to those lost this weekend The eventing season is officially underway around Eventing Nation and although we are off to a tough start

The scene of the crime is The Beach–the Ocala bar, not the actual beach. [via C]

The next Youtube greatness from SmartPak.  Go eventing.

Budweiser’s 2011 Super Bowl ad 200 million people will tune in tonight to watch the New York Giants and the New England Patriots meet in Super Bowl XLVI.  But let’s be realistic, who really cares

Since when did carousels come with seat belts?  I think the safety committee has gone a wee bit too far…next thing you know ASTM helmets and air vests will be required!  Nonetheless, this video is awesome on so many

From our friends at SmartPak.

Twenty years ago, the Olympics were in Barcelona, Spain.  Matt Ryan won the individual gold with Kibah Tic Toc, the silver went to Herbert Blocker and Fein Dame, and the bronze to Blythe Tait and

From our good friends the Ryans. In other Saturday afternoon time killing fun, the World Dressage Masters are being broadcast on the USEF Network.  [USEF Network] Go eventing.

Horses aren’t perfect and mistakes happen.  Trying to bounce a one-stride is a pretty bad idea and rarely turns out well, but some horses try it under certain circumstances (ahem, Murphy Himself and Molokai).  This horse

Helmet cam videos are always fascinating, and this one is no different.  What you’ll enjoy most from this one (aside from the lovely standardbred hindquarters) is its smoothness!  No shaking, no bobbing heads, just a cadillac-smooth

From our friends at Team Wallace.  Go eventing.

An instant classic from our friends at SmartPak.

Bruce’s ride from last year Our friends at the USEF Network presented by our friends at Smartpak will be broadcasting the derby cross live from Wellington, Florida starting at 7:00 pm ET.  The derby cross

Horse people love dogs, that’s no secret.  So, to finish your work week with a smile, here’s a silly doggie video.  I want to know how to teach mine to ride a bike, or a

It’s an Olympic year, and equestrians all over the world are vying for a spot on their respective teams.  However, as of yet the FEi does not recognize the fabulous sport known as “coon jumping,” or mule leaping.  Athleticism comes

Eventer Kate Brown gave up her ride on Mojito for a bull for an afternoon.  Video courtesy of Jennie B.  Thank you for your continued support of Eventing Nation.

From our friends at RNS. Go eventing.

Photo courtesy of Allie Conrad Grab your chinchillas and come watch live coverage of the Pegaus Awards Dinner on the USEF Network which will include a Lifetime Achievement Award for the great Jimmy Wofford and

In today’s culture, we seem to need a way to do something, without actually doing it…a “virtual experience,” if you will.  Apparently riding is no exception.  The iGallop was presented a few years ago, and

Can you smell that?  No I don’t mean your boss’s hair gel or your coworker’s big game trophy cubicle collection.  I’m talking about the first eventing Youtube videos of 2012.  Enjoy some sights and sounds

Some of us aren’t lucky enough to have a horse to ride.  Fortunately, there are other options.     I think this critter would fix your leaning forward/jumping ahead problem!     For a more

We’re already a few days into 2012, so let’s take a look back at some greatness from 2011.  Ping pong, the second coolest and number one most least dangerous sport in the world.  I do

Have you ever used a leaf blower instead of sweeping the barn aisle?  It works great.  Unless you have a dirt aisle, then I wouldn’t recommend it.  But a leaf blower apparently has other hidden