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Debbie Schrock of JD Outfitters

Bringing the Equestrian Experience to Others in the Methow Valley Interviewed by Kim Roe   What do you do? My husband John and I own and operate JD Outfitters LLC which supplies all the horses for Sun Mountain Lodge’s horse operation near Winthrop, Washington. We offer guided horseback rides and … Read More

The Heart of a Horse

What’s Inside a Performance Horse is Most Significant By Kim Roe   Not long ago I was scrolling through Facebook and found an article by Rachael Turner in Horse & Hound Magazine. The story was about a 13’3” hand pony eventing at the upper levels in Australia. The pony, Lakevale … Read More

The Grant County Fairgrounds

Host a Top-Notch Event in Moses Lake By Kim Roe and Spencer Biallas     Do you ever wonder what goes into hosting a horse show or equine event? Do you know that many organizers struggle to secure suitable equestrian facilities? Finding an affordable facility with all the needed amenities … Read More

The Qualities of a Good Performance Horse

What Makes a Top Prospect? By Kim Roe   What is a performance horse and what makes him different from any other horse? Performance horses are horses that accomplish something and have the ability to perform with efficiency. These are the horses dreams are built around from the moment they … Read More

Get Outside Your Sandbox

Learning Opportunities Overflow at the Washington State Horse Park By Kim Roe   One of the best ways to develop a good riding horse is to spend time cross–training your horse in multiple disciplines. Just like people, horses benefit mentally from a change of scenery, and their physical soundness improves … Read More

Kim Sandberg – Pet Pleasers

Second Generation Pet–Sitter Loves Caring for Animals Interview by Kim Roe     One of the downsides of owning animals is finding someone reliable to care for them when we are away. This is especially true with horses; we can’t just leave the care and feeding to the neighbor kid. … Read More

The Making of a Horseman

Attention to Detail By Kim Roe   At 9 years old I begged my mother for jumping lessons. I grew up wild and free on my little cow pony riding western (or more often bareback), but I dreamed of riding long-legged jumping horses like the ones I’d seen at the … Read More

An Interview with Kerri Kent

Kerrits Founder Designs Clothes for All Women By Kim Roe from an interview by Karen Pickering     In the little town of Bingen, WA (population 712) you can find something truly remarkable: a successful equestrian apparel company that is the result of dreams, hard work, and a bit of … Read More

Book Review

The Girl on the Dancing Horse  By Charlotte Dujardin   Charlotte Dujardin and her charismatic horse Valegro burst onto the international sports scene with their record–breaking performance at the 2012 Olympic Games in London. The world was captivated by the young woman with the dazzling smile and her dancing horse. Dujardin … Read More

Beautiful Horses – Reasons for Venturing Out

by Kim Roe   Okay, I’ll admit it. My horses and I grew rather soft this winter. The wet, dark, and cold drove me inside and away from my riding too often. My computer sits close to the woodstove and it’s not a bad life–sitting in a comfortable chair, sipping … Read More

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