by Lacy Hawkins | May 29, 2025
Proper conditioning is essential to maintaining your horse’s long-term health and performance. Whether you’re preparing for competition or simply want a fit, happy trail partner, a well-structured conditioning plan helps prevent injuries, reduces the risk...
by Lacy Hawkins | May 29, 2025
Riding with feel is often described as one of the most important yet elusive skills in horseback riding. It’s that almost magical quality that allows a rider to seem effortlessly in sync with their horse—responding to subtle shifts, anticipating movements, and making...
by Lacy Hawkins | Apr 28, 2025
Proper nutrition is one of the most important factors influencing your horse’s performance, health, and overall well-being. Just like athletes, horses require the right balance of nutrients to maintain energy, build muscle, and recover from physical exertion. Whether...
by Lacy Hawkins | Apr 28, 2025
Transitioning from Western to English riding can be an exciting and rewarding journey for any equestrian. The two disciplines have distinct differences in riding style, equipment, and techniques, but with the right approach, you can make the switch smoothly and...
by Lacy Hawkins | Apr 28, 2025
Effective communication is the cornerstone of a successful relationship between a rider and their horse. Horses are highly sensitive creatures with complex behaviors, and understanding these behaviors is essential for building a strong, trusting bond. Whether...