Horse and rider teams will come together for the National Mountain Trail Championships, showcasing their skills, confidence, and partnership as they navigate challenging mountain trail obstacles. Date: November 4–7, 2026Time: 8:00 AM View event details on Horse Source: https://horsesource.org/event/national-mountain-trail-championships/ Northwest Horse SourceThe Northwest Horse Source is an independently owned and operated … Read More
Why towing capacity alone isn’t enough—and the weight ratings every horse owner should check before hitching up. A few years ago, a client named Michael sent me an email. He thought he had the truck question figured out. He was planning a horse trailer that, fully loaded, would weigh about … Read More
Looking for an upcoming equine event to add to your calendar? Here are two events recently added to Horse Source, happening October 29 through November 1. National Indoor Mountain Trail Greenies Date: October 29–November 1, 2026, starting at 9:00 AM Discover the excitement of indoor mountain trail competition, where horses … Read More
Shorter days, wetter ground and the switch from pasture to hay all ask something of your horse. Here’s how to stay ahead of the changes, from the gut to the hooves. Disclosure: This article contains affiliate links. Northwest Horse Source may earn a commission on purchases made through these links, … Read More
After years of unexplained performance struggles, Captain was diagnosed with cervical spinal cord compression and treated with a new equine-specific stabilization implant at the Texas A&M Large Animal Teaching Hospital. Read online BRYAN-COLLEGE STATION, Oct. 2, 2026 — At first, nothing about Captain seemed unusual. In fact, when Katie Bartschi purchased the 4-year-old … Read More
Looking for a unique experience that combines horses, outdoor skills, and connection? The Cowgirl Capable Women’s Hearts, Hooves & Handguns Retreat offers women an opportunity to build confidence, learn new skills, and spend time in a supportive equestrian community. Date: October 9–11, 2026 View event details on Horse Source: https://horsesource.org/event/cowgirl-capable-womens-hearts-hooves-handguns-retreat/ … Read More
Looking for upcoming equine events to add to your calendar? Here are four new events recently added to Horse Source. Mohair Weaving: Tradition, Function, and Craft October 1, 2026 Explore the tradition, function, and craftsmanship behind mohair weaving in this unique equine-related event. View event details on Horse Source: https://horsesource.org/event/mohair-weaving-tradition-function-and-craft-2/ … Read More
Looking for something equine-related to add to your calendar? Here are four new events happening on September 26.The Golden Harvest Prize Ride The Golden Harvest Prize Ride September 26, 2026 Enjoy a fun prize ride hosted by Cascade Horse Club in Arlington, Washington. It’s a chance to get out on … Read More
DURANGO® BOOTS OPENS APPLICATIONS FOR THE FOURTH ANNUAL $30,000 ‘NATIONAL DAY OF THE COWGIRL’ SCHOLARSHIP ON SEPTEMBER 15, 2026 To Date, Durango Has Invested $90,000 in Scholarships to Empower the Next Generation of Western Women NELSONVILLE, OHIO (September 15, 2026) – Today, Durango® Boots opens applications for their fourth annual … Read More
Looking for upcoming equine events to add to your calendar? Here are three new events recently added to Horse Source. 6 Week Advanced Equine Professionals Massage and Vertebral Realignment Program September 14–October 23, 2026 This intensive six-week program offers hands-on training in equine massage, vertebral realignment, saddle fit, lymphatic drainage, … Read More
