DeAnn Sloan
Riding After the Storm
Riding and working around horses can teach us a number of things, not the least of which is dealing with the unexpected.
#goriding Grams of the Week
Another week of horse life, rounded up in your images. (more…)
Moving Toward a Liberty Start: The Mounting Block Is the Place to Be
As the next step in her liberty training, Nicole introduces the idea that the mounting block is the best place in the barn. For her two-year-old filly, this concept is pivotal as they move toward a liberty start. (more…)
Stories of Standardbreds Part XVI: Patricia and Eli
Patricia Clark and her Standardbred East Meets West are true trailblazers when it comes to endurance riding. They are racking up awards and showing how well Standardbreds can do in a sport like endurance. (more…)
CLM DWN: ‘Oh Crap’ Monday
Monday is already the crappiest day of the week, so it only makes sense that we make things official. Here’s our latest “oh crap” moment.
SmartPak Monday Morning Feed: Ask the Vet — COVID-19 & Equine Coronavirus Edition
Amid the stress of COVID-19, many horse owners have questions about how the virus affects them and their horses. Fortunately, SmartPak is here to help address those concerns. (more…)
Weekend Wellness: For the Love of the Horse Webinar
A new free webinar is launching this weekend to help keep horse owners informed. This week the topic is the back issues in performance horses with Dr. Kent Allen, DVM. Don’t miss it!
Standing Ovation by Ovation Riding: Classic Equine
Classic Equine is now making PPE masks for first responders.
Horse Training (and De-Stressing) From Northern Ireland
Here are some horse training tips from June Burgess in Northern Ireland. So, grab a cuppa, sit back and get ready to learn!
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Selling Horses During the Pandemic: A Must-Have Contract Clause
The pressures placed on all of us in the midst of COVID-19 can lead to having to make tough decisions. Lindsey Partridge of Harmony Horsemanship offers advice on how you can achieve some peace of mind if you have to sell your horse. (more…)
Friday Feels, by Flexible Fit Equestrian USA: When a Cat Loves a Fresian
Here’s your weekly dose of wholesome.
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Plans Change: Brandy & Fancy
Training horses is never straight line from point A to point B — especially when you’re training on a deadline. Detours happen and our plans must change. Brandy Stevenson discusses just that. (more…)
Thursday Video: Stop Motion Cutting
People are getting creative with how they get their horse fix while they’re sheltering in place. (more…)
Let’s Discuss: Riding in the Time of COVID-19
We want to hear from you! What are your thoughts on riding your horses right now? Yea or neigh? (more…)
Shania Twain Sings to Her Horse and It’s Amazing
This video of Shania Twain singing to her horse is all you need today. (more…)
The Silver Lining
“Despite all the turmoil and anxiety and restlessness and Facebook overshares, I have been so completely and utterly surprised by the good I see people doing… For every person looking to profit from the woes of the world, I see so many more who are working to do genuine good.”
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#goriding Grams of the Week
Another week of horse life, rounded up in your images. (more…)
The Story Behind the Brand: SmartPak
“At the end of the day, SmartPak gets us because, in a way, they are us… They also want the best for their horses, and to have the privilege to spend as much time with them as possible.” Find out what makes SmartPak the company it is. (more…)
National Annual Colt Sale of MCH and UMW Still a Success After Moving to Internet Auction
Despite its move from an in-person, two-day event to a live internet auction, the annual national colt sale of Montana Center for Horsemanship and University of Montana Western was a success, raising over $100,000 for class costs and scholarships.
Stories of Standardbreds Part XV: Griffin and Sully
In part 15 of her stories on Standardbreds, Ashley Francese offers another testament to the versatility of Standardbreds — especially when it comes to endurance riding. (more…)
