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Photo Courtesy Robert Eversole
Trail Savvy: Navigating Risks on the Trail
A Guide for Equine Adventurers A few years ago, along the Canadian border in the... -
Photo Courtesy Rebecca Herron
Business Profile: Perrydale Trails and Rebecca Herron
A Place to Train, Learn, and Enjoy Your Trail Horse How and why did you... -
My gelding Exodus learns to connect eyes and ears in a “whoa/stay” with liberty trainer Donna Kelleher. This connection becomes a powerful reward to a horse. Photo by Kim Roe
Trainer’s Corner: Does Your Horse Come to You?
How to Create an Easy-to-Catch Horse One of the more satisfying moments in horse ownership... -
All images courtesy Robert Eversole
Trail Savvy: Trail Maps and Why You Need Them
Tips for Understanding Topo Maps Taking the time to look at a map before leaving... -
Photo by Kim Roe
Editor’s Postcard: What Makes a Horseman?
It’s a Lifelong Trip horse·man, noun, 14th century 1. a rider or driver of horses; especially:... -
Photo Credit Michael Hipp
Equine Wellness: How Horses See Color
Certain Colors in a Horse’s Environment Can Affect Behavior By Michael Hipp and Victoria Doulgerakis... -
Photo Credit Alayne Blickle
Small Farm Makeover: Climate Change and Horse Keeping
Simple Ways to Make a Difference When it comes to climate change, many feel that... -
Photo Courtesy Robert Eversole
Trail Savvy: Six Principles to Better Horsemanship
Ideas to Foster Growth, Resilience, and Effectiveness While doing clinics at Equifest in Kansas, I... -
Preventing Dehydration in the Horse
With exercise, the body temperature rises. This heat must be dissipated, or the horse will... -
Ruger and the mule-eating stump. Photo by Robert Eversole
Trail Savvy: Getting Past the Spook
Prepare with a Pre-ride Checklist and Practiced Training We’ve all been there: headed down the... -
Swallow box with nesting Violet Green Swallows. Photo Courtesy Alayne Blickle.
Small Farm Makeover: 10 Tips to Keep Flying Pests at Bay – Naturally!
Biting Insects Can Lead to Serious Health Problems in Horses and Humans Ahh, summer… the... -
Photo Credit: Carol Klar
Rider Wellness: Getting Back on the Horse
You’ll Know When It’s the Right Time to Remount The old saying is that you... -
Riding Out by Ingrid Klimke
Media Barn: New in Books – Riding Out
Strategies for Training Outside the Arena By Ingrid Klimke Olympic gold medalist Ingrid Klimke has... -
Photo Credit Natalie Longwell
Trainer Profile: Ben Longwell of True West Horsemanship
Helping Riders Build Trust and Feel with Their Horses What is your name and location?... -
Welsh Cob Gus practices yoga poses to reach a blade of grass. Photo Courtesy Kim Roe, Blue Gate Farm.
Editor’s Postcard: The Grass Dilemma
Managing Plump, Bored Horses Means Rethinking Equine Husbandry With nearly 40 acres of pastures, fields,... -
Photo Courtesy Robert Eversole
Trail Savvy: Five Ways to be a Better Client for Your Farrier
A Great Farrier is a Horse Owner’s Best Friend My mule Ellie kicked my farrier,... -
Photo by TooTrickPony.com
Trainer’s Corner: Get the Most from Your Training Dollars
Have Clear Expectations and Good Communication Deciding to send your horse out for training is... -
Photos Courtesy Kim Roe
Small Farm Makeover: Fencing Horse Properties
Keep Your Equines Safe and Where They Belong Few things are more important on a... -
The Cowboy & The Jump Jockey, How A Champion Racehorse Was Saved
March 31, 2024 Solvang, California: Amazing stories unfold in the podcast episode #251 about how champion horses are made...