by Lacy Hawkins | Aug 22, 2024
When it comes to horseback riding, safety and comfort should always be a top priority. While the right equipment like helmets, saddles, and reins are essential, one aspect that is often overlooked is proper footwear. Wearing the correct boots isn’t just about...
by Lacy Hawkins | Aug 22, 2024
Horseback riding is an exhilarating and rewarding activity, but it comes with its own set of challenges. Even experienced riders can fall into bad habits or make mistakes that can hinder their progress or put them and their horses at risk. Here’s a rundown of...
by Lacy Hawkins | Jul 26, 2024
Horseback riding is a year-round activity that can be enjoyed in various weather conditions. However, each season brings challenges and considerations to ensure the rider and horse’s safety and comfort. Here’s a guide to riding in different weather conditions...
by Lacy Hawkins | Jul 26, 2024
Horse tack, the equipment used to ride and care for horses, ensures a safe, comfortable, and enjoyable riding experience. Whether you’re a novice rider or an experienced equestrian, understanding and using horse tack properly is essential for both the rider’s...
by Lacy Hawkins | Jul 26, 2024
Long-distance horseback riding, whether for competitive endurance rides or leisurely treks through the countryside, demands a blend of stamina, skill, and strategic planning. Both rider and horse must be in peak physical condition, well-prepared mentally, and in sync...
by Lacy Hawkins | Jun 24, 2024
Groundwork, the foundation of all horse training, is crucial in establishing a strong, respectful, and trusting relationship between a horse and its handler. It encompasses a variety of exercises performed from the ground rather than while riding, focusing on...
