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Maintaining Mountain Trail Obstacles

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

Northwest Horse Fair & Expo 2016 Coming Soon to Albany!

Albany

Fancy dancing horses, daredevil trick riders, stunning stallions, world-class clinicians and a huge trade show, will soon come together, for the delight of horse lovers!! The 17thannual Northwest Horse Fair and Expo presented by Akins Trailer Sales, kicks off March 18, and runs through March 20th, at the Linn County … Read More

Win Tickets to Northwest Horse Fair & Expo!

More Info Northwest Horse SourceThe Northwest Horse Source is an independently owned and operated print and online magazine for horse owners and enthusiasts of all breeds and disciplines in the Pacific Northwest. Our contemporary editorial columns are predominantly written by experts in the region, covering the care, training, keeping and enjoyment … Read More

Mountain Trail: The Italian Connection

Mountain Trail

The Verona Horse Expo and Explosive Growth of the Sport in Italy by Mark Bolender   In 2013 we had our first guest from Italy travel to Bolender Horse Park to evaluate and see firsthand what mountain trail was all about. They spent their time immersed in the sport, attending … Read More

I’ll Never Be Able to Thank Everyone

Remembering a Year of Blessings 2015 was an incredible journey: a true test of faith. Life “happens” to all of us and I learned the many ways God shows up to help us through the worst kinds of challenges.” After Mark’s stroke on December 11th, 2014,  it seemed the worst … Read More

Details Announced for the Northwest Horse Fair & Expo 2016!

  Daring stunts on horseback, parades of horse breeds, strutting stallions, a star-studded list of clinicians and a huge trade show, all await horse lovers at the Northwest Horse Fair 2016! Now in its seventeenth year, the Northwest Horse Fair will run March 18, 19 and 20, at the Linn … Read More

Mountain Trail and the Senior Horse

Mountain Trail

Age Shines on the Obstacle Course by Mark Bolender   The discipline of mountain trail goes quite naturally with an aged horse. While an older horse may struggle at the most demanding level of the sport, it can still be quite good for them. Recently I watched a healthy, yet … Read More

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