riding

It’s time to bust some horse myths that have been floating around the industry for far too long! It’s likely you’ve heard these statements made a time or two from a friend, stranger, or even trainer. These myths are easy to believe, so don’t be tricked! Horse Myths Horse hooves are solid. – Nope, they...

Is it on your bucket list to try a new discipline? Perhaps, you’ve always been interested in Western Dressage. This exciting type of riding is starting to gain a lot of attention. It combines dressage movements and Western tack. Riders complete tests in various levels to receive scores. Beginner usually start with intro, basic, or...

Most non-horse folks underestimate the amount of skill it takes to ride a horse. Your body is taking on a whole new form of exercise with muscles that have never been used before. Each discipline from barrel racing to trail riding requires things like balance and stamina in order to succeed. Luckily, your body adjusts...

“Do you have a hard time getting your foot in the stirrup? What about getting your legs underneath you when in the saddle?” To help with this struggle, Sara Ostrand at Riding Strong Ltd. has shared some of her best stretches to do before riding on her Instagram! “For most of us, including myself, suffer...

For just a few short weeks, you can soak up the spectacular scenery of fall. The yellow, orange, and red leaves create a backdrop like none other. Trail riders can set out and experience the magic right on horseback. You better hurry though, as the leaves are already disappearing in many places! That view! The...

It’s definitely sweater weather at the barn. You’ll want to layer up in order to stay warm in these lower temperatures. This collection of pullovers and hoodies are perfect for horse lovers! Each has a cute saying or horse design that is sure to catch your attention. A running horses design and soft knit material...

Most riders have heard the term ‘husband safe’ or ‘bombproof’ used to describe quiet and well-mannered horses. The reality is most boyfriends, fiancés, and husbands know very little about horses. These guys are usually willing to try and understand your passion, but for their safety.. get them a quiet horse! Traits of the Husband Horse...

Fall colors are stunning! The browns, oranges, reds, and yellows of this season give you a warm and cozy feel. Why not add some of them to your saddle pad collection? A girl can never have too many saddle pads, right?!? How gorgeous! The pattern and colors are really eye-catching. @jenxequine has some lovely options....