Garmin Blaze represents a new era of equine training technology. By blending advanced sensors, intuitive app design, and community-driven features, it empowers riders and trainers to make smarter, data-backed decisions about their horses’ health and performance.
On Mythbuster Monday, we tackle a variety of equestrian myths to either bust or confirm. Today’s discussion: Are shoulder stress lines due to improper saddle fit?
“When trust is broken or never fully built, it becomes a barrier to progress. No matter how experienced you are, your cues won’t communicate to your horse the way you expect. You’ll start to overcompensate, using more leg, stronger bits, harsher training aids, and more assertive body language, but force can’t substitute for foundation.”
On Mythbuster Monday, we tackle a variety of equestrian myths to either bust or confirm. Today’s discussion: Are farriers a key to preventing arthritis?
During my adventures and travels I always take photos of the horse-related items I see along the way. Enjoy these photos of horse-related pieces spotted while traveling around Montana.
Over time, horses learn to associate certain situations with human tension — like entering the competition arena, riding past a spooky spot, or working on a difficult maneuver — and they begin to anticipate stress because we are.
On Mythbuster Monday, we tackle a variety of equestrian myths to either bust or confirm. Today’s discussion: Do horses prefer to drink from a particular color bucket?
“If something feels wrong, don’t default to more pressure, default to more curiosity. Ask questions. Investigate. Be your horse’s advocate. Even the best rider can’t out-cue pain. But the best horsemen listen, adapt, and partner through it.”
“Buns shaped who I am as a rider. His old injury shaped the name Triple Trouble because we knew we were living on limited time, and every second was a blessing. I didn’t need it to be this real. I didn’t want the series to become this honest.”
On Mythbuster Monday, we tackle a variety of equestrian myths to either bust or confirm. Today’s discussion: Is electrical tape better for a horse’s hair than elastic bands?
