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Meet Some Of The 2023 Appalachian Trainer Face Off Horses

July 10, 2023
Heart of Phoenix, an equine rescue in West Virginia, started the Appalachian Trainer Face Off in 2017. This competition enlists the help of trainers to showcase adoptable horses. They have their work cut out for them, as many of these horses are unhandled! In August, the trainers show off their horse’s accomplishments in a competition....

Journey To Winning The Extreme Mustang Makeover

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September 26, 2022
The Extreme Mustang Makeover in Fort Worth, Texas took place on September 8-10, 2022. The winner has been crowned! Camille McCutchon and her BLM mustang mare won with a total score of 361.5. Experience their journey and win! The Extreme Mustang Makeover Trainers have 100 days to train an untouched wild horse. They then compete...

Getcha Head In The Game With Mental Prep Tips

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April 6, 2021
Cowgirls are boss babes in and out of the arena, between presentations, competing, and so much more! As we all know, the majority of these are 90% mental. A couple of known cowgirls have shared their tips for mental preparation before a big event. How do you prepare for a big moment, whether it be...

5 Ways To Keep Riding In College

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September 16, 2020
Summer break is over and students are already back at college. The days of waking up and riding have been replaced with classes and studying. It can be hard to balance your passion for horses with your responsibilities. Luckily, you can enjoy both with some careful planning! How You Can Keep Riding in College 1....

Turn Your Horse Show Ribbons Into A Keepsake

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July 2, 2020
Over the years of competing, you’ve likely collected quite a few horse show ribbons. And while many riders hang theirs on a wall or toss them in a box, others get creative and make a keepsake. They create pillows, wreaths, blankets and more! Have some fun with it and design something to display. Each memento...

Two Women Compete To Be The Ultimate Cowboy

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October 9, 2019
Next week Monday, INSP’s Ultimate Cowboy Showdown hits the screen. The competition will crown one talented Westerner the Ultimate Cowboy, but don’t be fooled; they’re not all men. J Storme Jannise and Tara Powers are two working cowgirls ready to take home the prize: $50,000 worth of cattle, bragging rights, and an honorary buckle. We...

Breakaway Breaks Into Cheyenne Frontier Days

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April 29, 2019
Breakaway roping fans, you’re in luck! It’s just been announced that the sport will be included in Cheyenne Frontier Days this year. At Frontier Days, it will not be a sanctioned WPRA event. The addition of the event was in response to ticket buyers. Tom Hirsig, the CEO of Frontier Days, says that according to...

15 Tips For Getting The Blue Ribbon

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April 18, 2019
There’s a lot of reasons to love showing. You can put you and your horse’s training to the test. And what better reward than a blue ribbon! If you want to get a first place, then you better be prepared. Horse shows are not easy! Follow this advice in order to secure your favorite color-...

Meet Some Of The Trainers & Horses Competing In The Extreme Mustang Makeover

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April 17, 2019
The Extreme Mustang Makeover welcomes trainers and their newly acquired mustangs from all over the United States. There are three events coming up on the schedule. You won’t want to miss the action in Ocala (May 10-11), Lexington (June 20-22), or Forth Worth (January 23-25). Trainers have 100 days to transform a wild mustang into...
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