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Should We Really Be Riding Right Now?

Editor’s Note: This opinion piece was submitted by reader Monica Gokey. If you’d like to…

Riding the Rollercoaster: Stages of an Equestrian’s Life

By Rebecca Barber Horses have an uncanny way of keeping us humble. One moment we…

What Losing Taught Me About Winning

I came off the cross-country course with a scowl on my face and tears in…

An Open Letter To My First Heart Horse

By Ellie Woznica Sometimes I wish I had never met you—specifically when I am staring…

Instead of Panicking About Coronavirus, Embrace The Solitude

By Erin Gilmore During the last couple of days I have fallen victim to the…

Horse Relationship Status: It’s Complicated

By Rebecca Agocs It’s a label slapped on relationships, situations, and experiences. ‘It’s complicated’. We…

Midlife Crisis Mule

For the most part, I’ve led a fairly stereotypical hunter/jumper/equitation riding career.  It started with…

Most Annoying Horsemanship Pet Peeves

Just like when your husband forgets to change the laundry from the washer to the…

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The Joys of REAL Winter

By Ellie Woznica As an equestrian who has lived in New England for most of…

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True Facts About Equestrians

By Lydia Mindling Equestrians are a funny group of people with one thing in common:…