The Top 5 Gifts Sitting In My SmartPak Shopping Cart Right Now

The No. 1 reason why SmartPak is my go-to place for holiday shopping this year…

The Anti-GirlBoss: The Work-Life Balance Advice We All Need Right Now

Tired of the “Boss Babe” or “Boss Mare” or “Girl Boss” monikers? We are too.…

Yes, Riders Should Be Fit. But Nothing Replaces Time In The Saddle

The last few weeks have been a whirlwind. My job has been busier than ever.…

To Pet Or Not To Pet: Could It Cost You In The Show Ring?

I am guilty of being easily excitable. Most friends, trainers, and co-workers keep the caffeine…

How To Keep Those White Legs… Actually White In Winter

The winter mud season is upon us, and if you’ve got a grey horse or…

A Wish List For Equestrian Clothing Makers

By Sue Van Der Linden We all have our favorite brands of equestrian gear.  But…

A Tribute To My First Grumpy Pony

Roy was a 14-hand chestnut gelding with a big, bulky head and a barrel as…

Heels Down Happy Hour Podcast 79: The 2020 Guide To The Holidays

Somehow, we’ve survived this very bizarre and stressful year. To celebrate, we’re sharing all our…

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Product Review: SmartPak’s Harwich Easy Change Browband Bridle

I’ve been a lifelong equestrian, but I’m a late-in-life convert to dressage. I can’t believe…

Selling A Saddle After 16 Years Of Rides And Memories

I still remember unwrapping the bulky present under the Christmas tree when I was a…