Lexington, Ky. (Mar. 31, 2016) – USRider, the nationwide roadside assistance program for equestrians, provides emergency road service to its Members in all 48 states as well as Canada and Alaska. One of the favorite benefits among USRider Members is Winner’s Circle Advantage, the benefits program that offers money-saving … Read More
SmartPak is your one-stop shop for all of your fly protection needs. PLYMOUTH, MA – March 31, 2016 – Depending on where you live in the country, you may already be fighting those pesky flies – or at least you are preparing to. When it comes to battling the … Read More
The Certified Horsemanship Association offers a variety of ways for companies to advertise to the CHA audience. These methods include CHA’s official magazine, The Instructor; the official program for the CHA International Conference; the CHA radio show segment on the Horse Radio Network’s “Horses in the Morning” podcast; CHA’s two … Read More
The new Noble Outfitters™ Universal Riding Tight is your newest choice for an English riding tight. Clean lines make this a versatile choice for lessons or local shows. A must have for spring and summer; built in Opti-Dry technology wicks away moisture keeping you cool and dry. A mid-rise, euro … Read More
April 2016 Cover Story: Butler Hill Equestrian Center – Helping Riders Face Their Fears Trail Savvy: Spring Maintenance for Obstacles Rider Wellness: Falling off the Fitness Wagon Five Basics Every Horse Should Know Natural Pest Control Click here to see all Digital Edition Past Issues Find the print magazine in … Read More
Keep Your Obstacles Safe with Spring Maintenance by Mark Bolender Spring is here and the mountain trail obstacles are being put to use again. Now is the time to check all the obstacles for safety and needed repairs. When obstacles are used on a daily basis one does not … Read More
How a Horse’s Teeth Erupt and Wear Over Time by Eleanor Blazer Is your horse getting a little “long in the tooth”? This expression usually means the horse (or person) is getting old, but even young horses can have teeth that are too long or have sharp points. It’s … Read More
Risk Management and Confronting Fear by Catherine Madera Our cover article this month touches on a critical topic in the life of every horse person: fear. Cindi Plendl of Butler Hill Equestrian Center says that “fear is your killer” and I have to agree. The worst accidents I have … Read More
Educated Hands and the Action of the Bit by Shelbie Fredenhagen The hand is the instrument of all instruments. -Aristotle Working the horse by applying what is known of physics, and the animal’s musculature system, provides the rider with an osteopathic way of working the horse. In this way … Read More
A Blazer Horse Celebration April 15-17 It’s going to be a great year for the Blazers at the Idaho Horse Expo. Held April 15-17 at the Idaho Center in Nampa, ABHA is excited to show off our wonderful horses. Watch for the very talented Amanda Casper and her amazing … Read More
