The High Holy Days of Hunting: Boxing Day
There are a few days a year when your foxhunting friends turn off their phones, set the alarm for “early,” and hit the barn at a high lope. Boxing Day is one of them! What
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An Eventer’s Guide to Winter Survival
Winter is a state of mind. The state I’m in is Illinois, and cold and snow are rampant this time of year. Our eventing season is short — it only runs from May until October
...» Read More!The Frugal Foxhunter: Hunting in England
Carla LaFleur, a longtime Nation Media friend and former Horse Nation editor, is an avid foxhunter, and she recently ticked a proper British hunting excursion off her bucket list! She kindly shares her story with
...» Read More!The Art of Being Fashionably Safe in the Hunt Field
Having a Madison Avenue fashion industry background coupled with a lifelong love of horses, one very big item that’s always been on my bucket list is to join the hunt. More than wanting to check
...» Read More!Tuesday Video from SpectraVet: Sidesaddle Fox Hunting
“It’s such an old tradition, and it should be kept going.” This video from The Countryside Alliance has been making quite a buzz! The comparisons with Downton Abbey are irresistible — but watch this video
...» Read More!Full Speed Ahead at the 131st Genesee Valley Hunt Point-to-Point
As described by the Genesee Valley Hunt: The Genesee Valley Hunt Point to Point was first run in 1885, taking place in the hunt country of Livingston County, south of Rochester in western New York.
...» Read More!Meeting Martha, Part IV: A Very Grand Finale
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
...» Read More!Tally Ho! A Georgia Fox Hunting Photo Essay
This post originally appeared on our sister site, Horse Nation. All photos are courtesy of Elena Mass. Between the elegant traditions, the action and nature’s vibrant color palate, the sport of fox hunting is a
...» Read More!Sunday Video: Into the Canal with Longford Harriers
Few things look more thrilling than a merry hunt, so this video making the rounds on the Facebook machine seemed like just another yet slightly insane romp across the Irish countryside. Watch the Longford Harriers make
...» Read More!Who Says Event Horses Have to Retire?
I came to fox hunting after I had been to the upper levels of eventing. I can’t claim that it made me the cross country rider I am today or that it helped train my
...» Read More!Not Getting My Act Together
I have this persistent fantasy in which I get my act together. In which my office desk is not one great sliding pile of very important papers, in which my stack of books to read
...» Read More!Tuesday Video from SpectraVet: Foxhunting with the Galway Blazers
Horse Nation posted this video yesterday in honor of St. Patrick’s Day. If you love watching helmet cams, you’ll LOVE this video of foxhunting with the Galway Blazers. Have you ever dreamed of galloping madly across
...» Read More!Tuesday Video from SpectraVet: Hedge Hopping in England
*** Have you ever wanted to go Fox Hunting in England? Well, here’s your chance! Follow Helen Newbold and her immaculately braided mount as they hop back and forth through muddy fields over hedges, coops
...» Read More!From Horse & Hound: Undercover Air Vest
Have you ever wished you could stuff your Point Two air vest underneath your coat for show jumping? Or dressage … if your horse has a penchant for doing a Black Stallion impression in the little
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