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I’ve Been Riding For Years. Why Am I Not Further Along?

By Lauren O’Malley We all do it: compare ourselves to other people. It can happen…

Selma Blair Will Make You Want To Hug Your Horse

Actress Selma Blair has been in the spotlight lately for her battle with Multiple Sclerosis.…

Heels Down Holiday Gift Guide: For The Rider Who Has Everything

We all have one barn friend, or trainer, who is just the hardest person to…

An Ode To The Horse Show Husband

There’s no way my now husband, Alex, knew what he was getting into when we…

Heels Down Holiday Gift Guide: For The Serious Competitor

Happy Holidays from Heels Down! As 2019 nears to a close, we’ve asked our editorial…

The Problem Is Me

I’ve ridden green horses for so long, I’ve nearly forgotten what it feels like to…

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Product Review: Oakbark & Chrome, The Handbag Every Equestrian Needs

Let me begin with a disclaimer: I’m not good at girl stuff. I wear my…

How To Be The “Nightmare Boarder” At Your Barn

Part of what makes horse sport so great is that the love for the animal…

Long-Distance Relationships: A Survival Guide

The concept of the long distance relationship is ever evolving, thanks to an increased reliance…

Work vs. Reward: Rely On Your Own System

By Erin Gilmore I will never forget the check that paid for my once-a-week, childhood…