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Buying a Kid’s Horse

How to Make a Wise Investment in Your Child by Allison Trimble       I have trained a number of youth—kids and their horses—and recently became the lucky step mom to a little boy who loves horses. While that hasn’t changed my rather strong opinion about kid’s horses, it … Read More

Western Dressage—Why Do It?

What Dressage Offers the Western Horse by Michelle Binder-Zolezzi       Last month I tried to define western dressage. Once there is a working definition, we can then ask the question, “why do it?” I asked members in different organizations why they couldn’t just buy a dressage saddle and ride … Read More

The Link Between Wellness and Variety

New Adventures Increase Quality of Life for You—and Your Horse by Karen Pickering       One of my favorite clinicians, Raye Lochert, recently came to Sedro Woolley, WA to teach a clinic at Fire Mountain Trail Course. Created by Marilyn Pineda, this trail training course offers natural obstacles to … Read More

Trail Riding During Hunting Season

Seven Tips for a Safe Ride by Alayne Blickle, Horses for Clean Water   During the 20+ years of living in Washington State I lived on beautiful forested land and trails and we rode year around. The land was state owned, which meant that at certain times of the year … Read More

The Love Story

One Special Needs Horse and His Amazing Companion by Alise Lamoreaux       Sage and Beau met when she was 27 and he was 15 and. He came to her at a time when she had just lost a close companion and moved into the adjoining stall. They spent … Read More

Too Fast, Too Slow, or Just Right?

Getting the Right Kind of Energy from Your Horse by Gina Fresquez, MS, CHHC   Is your horse too slow, too fast or just right? This is a very common topic as I hear from a lot of horse owners who have trouble with the energy they get from their … Read More

Experience Fall in the Pacific Northwest

Create Memories by Having Fun! by Karen Pickering   The best part of my job is experiencing new clinics, activities and products for the magazine. My Quarter Horse April and I venture across the northwest for different events and get to enjoy the great northwest. Trail riding and camping is … Read More

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