Celebrate Galentine’s Day With Our Favorite Mare Crushes

Haven’t heard of Galentine’s Day? You’re really missing out! Celebrate the holiday early with us…

The Adult Amateur’s Horse Show Survival Guide

We adult amateurs are a special breed. We aren’t like our adult counterparts, the professional…

Creating Power With Circles

No matter your discipline, keeping your horse’s shoulders straight and maintaining power throughout their hind…

I’m Overweight, But That Doesn’t Give You The Right To Be Rude

By Lisa-Marie Beckwith There’s something wonderful about the internet, Facebook, Twitter and social media in…

Grooming Supplies that Won’t Break the Bank

By Liv Gude of Professional Equine Grooms, special contributor to Heels Down Mag When it…

The Ultimate Guide to Walking Your Course

By Samantha Cowan Walking a jump course can be a confusing and daunting task if…

When Your Horse Hates To Be Groomed

Maybe you’ve got an ex-racer with “thin-skinned Thoroughbred” syndrome. Or maybe you have a horse…

The Holidays Are Over. It’s Time To Clean Up

Marie Kondo might not be trending anymore, but Heels Down Mag is here to remind you that…

Barrels Aren’t Just For Racing

By Nicole Ponte   As you move up the levels in eventing, the jumps not only…

What I Wish I Knew Then: Words That Stick

By Rebecca Barber Rebecca is an active event rider and USDF Bronze Medalist from Charlottesville,…