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A Day In The Life At Will Coleman Equestrian 

Fresh off an incredible win at the 2025 Cosequin Lexington CCI4*-S in Kentucky this spring, American three-day eventer Will Coleman is busy preparing for his next international upper-level appearance.  Soon, he and…

Giveaway: Win An Equestrian Riding Belt From Belt It Out Goods

It’s summer. Which means it’s time for fireworks, barbecues and connecting with the people we love the most. To celebrate, one lucky Heels Down Happy Hour Podcast listener has the chance to…

Heels Down Happy Hour Podcast Episode 137: Aachen Dreams & R+ Horse Training

Ellie is fresh off a trip from New Mexico where she learned more about the world of positive reinforcement training in horses. We’re diving right in to learn more. And we caught…

Demystifying the Science Behind Positive Reinforcement Training

In May I traveled to Sante Fe, New Mexico, for a two-day clinic hosted by Via Nova on the positive reinforcement (R+) training of horses. Each day was hosted at the beautiful…

Meet The Team Changing The Horse Show Industry One Circuit At A Time 

Why does it feel like it requires a trip in a time machine in order to submit entries for a horse show… even in 2025? Despite so many tech advancements in sports…

How Doug and Jess Payne Built Their Dream Farm 

When Doug and Jess Payne bought 30 acres in Rougemont, North Carolina, they knew that one day, it would become their home base. At the time, Doug and Jess were running their…