If you’re like me, you have trouble remembering the names of the many, many bitting options on the market. Instead, it’s easier to remember them by what they should be called. (more…)
“More than once I recalled feeling great sadness in learning that someone I knew, even a casual acquaintance, chose to hang up their spurs.” Horse Nation reader Mary Lynne Carpenter reflects on what happens when a friend stops riding. (more…)
If you’re thinking of starting a new equine business, this is a must-read! Make sure you’re protected and have the tools essential to marketing your brand. (more…)
This is the first story in a new SmartPak video series, bringing you into the barns of unique horses, showing how they’ve made an impact on the lives of their riders. (more…)
Horses are at just as much risk for getting dehydrated in the winter as they are during summer. Is your horse getting enough water this winter? (more…)
It’s that time of year — the Retired Racehorse Project has announced the trainers for the 2020 Thoroughbred Makeover and National Symposium, presented by Thoroughbred Charities of America. (more…)
If you’re looking into starting your own business in the equestrian world, Jumper Nation’s Amanda Cousins has some tips that may just help you out. (more…)
Even though we’ve been told to expect the unexpected, sometimes we’re still thrown off our game. Here is Ainsley Jacobs’s latest account of her adventures in eventing. (more…)
Despite the feelings of camaraderie that develops among riders, horseback riding can still be a very isolating sport. And working through those feelings is hard. (more…)