Sport

Frankie Thieriot Stutes is the Hero Amateur Riders Need

Frankie Thieriot Stutes’ three-star winning horse, Chatwin, lives in her backyard. It’s mid-day, and Frankie…

Taming the Indoor Arena Dragon

There’s not a whole lot in this world that hurts worse than landing in the…

Even Olympians Struggle with Hardcore Riding Anxiety

Kim Severson woke up on the morning of cross-country day at the 2004 Olympic Games…

Level Up: How Catch Riding Makes You Better

Riders who compete in college usually do so as members of their school’s intercollegiate equestrian…

Show Jumping: The Ultimate Strength and Conditioning Guide for Horses

The sport of show jumping is naturally a physically demanding endeavor for horse and rider.…

Sit the Trot Like An Olympian

For many dressage riders, especially those who are just beginning, the sitting trot can be…

Never Underestimate the Power of Instinct

Moving up. It’s a common answer when you ask just about any rider what their…

Chris Kappler: The Cream Always Rises to the Top

Chris Kappler is an Olympic gold and silver medalist with a storied career in the…

Help, I’m Unsupervised

At one point or another, many of us riders – adult amateurs in particular –…

Power in Numbers: The Secret Sauce Of Adult Amateurs

It didn’t take Mary Babick long to admit that the U.S. Hunter Jumper Association is…