equestrians

Sure, everyone has heard of skijoring…but what about horse surfing? When it’s too warm to ski, some people opt for surfboards instead! Add a horse into the mix and a whole new sport is born. Would you try horse surfing? Horse surfing may sound extreme to some, but it didn’t make the list of the...

The HIPICO Santa Fe Summer Series, July 18-August 12, provides an incredible equestrian competition and show experience for both equine athletes and spectators. The daily events, which are all free to the general public, feature top equestrian competition, as well as The Heart of the Horse fine art show, specialty vendors offering farm-to-table-inspired meals, local...

The Big Red Stables, a farm in Harrodsburg, Kentucky, has been in Emily Dennis’ family for generations.  Located not too far from Shaker Village in an area of beautiful meadows, forests, and rolling hills, Emily welcomes riders of all ages and experience levels to experience a day on the farm on her smooth Tennessee Walking...

Horseback riding is tough! Riders need to be aware of certain information in order to make it in this industry. There’s a lot of people willing to help, but make sure you’re ready and willing to listen. You might be surprised with some of these tips and pieces of advice, but they are proven to...

This past weekend, a talented group of trick riders put on an incredible performance at the Ponoka Stampede Rodeo in Alberta, Canada. The team, lead by famous trick rider Rae-Lynn Armstrong, wowed crowds with their spectacular, gravity-defying moves. Catch all of the excitement below! Would you ever dare to try trick riding? Want more trick riding?...

Miranda Lambert has never shied away about her passion for the equestrian lifestyle. Indeed, the country-rocker is frequently seen competing at shows with her Gypsy Vanners when she isn’t on tour. This past weekend, Miranda competed at the Feathered Horse Classic in Clemson, SC, and brought home both awards and memories. Speaking of the event, Miranda...

Magical is the best word to describe Cavalia Odysseo. Every aspect of the production is incredible, but the horses steal the spotlight, “Our productions have made an indelible mark on the world of live entertainment with our one-of-a-kind homage to the age-old bond between human and horse. Our equine performers are the heart and soul...

When most people think of showing, they imagine rich people riding around on expensive horses. While you will find some high-dollar horses and blinged-out outfits at most shows, it’s possible to show on a budget…and have a blast while you’re doing it! Here are some great ways to save money. 1) Purchase used clothes for...