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Here's the latest in equestrian fashion and riding outfits for every discipline that will never go out of style.

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How to Wash and Care for Equestrian Apparel

Be honest: have you ever put off washing your beautiful new riding clothes for fear of shrinking them, fading the colors, or ruining their performance?...

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Sandy Ferrell riding in an air vest layered over the R.J. Classics Monterey Show Coat

How to Wear an Air Vest with a Show Coat

In competitive riding, safety and style go hand-in-hand. In this article, we'll explain how air vests work and how to incorporate one into your next...

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What Age Should Your Child Start Horse Riding Lessons?

What Age Should Your Child Start Horse Riding Lessons?

Learn when kids are ready for riding lessons, what trainers recommend, key signs they're ready, and how to choose the right beginner-friendly riding program.

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Pilates for Equestrians: Benefits for Riders & 35-Min. Workout

Like riding, Pilates is an art of balance, control, and connection. It’s built on six core principles—centering, concentration, control, precision, breath, and flow—each one also...

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What to Wear Horseback Riding in the Winter

If you’re like us, the changing seasons don’t mean hanging up the saddle. Cold temperatures may make outings brisk, but they won’t stop you from...

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36 Famous Equestrians Every Rider Should Know

Accomplished equestrians inspire us, give us new ideas, and remind us of where our dreams can take us. From Olympic legends to hunter-ring icons, digital...

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Three equestrians wearing R.J. Classics apparel standing with a horse in front of a barn

Equestrian Gift Guide: 36 Things Every Horse Lover Needs

Shopping for an equestrian can be a challenge—especially if you’re unfamiliar with the ins and outs of riding gear and horse-related accessories. The right gift...

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Types of Riding Breeches & How to Choose the Best Pair for Your Discipline

Types of Riding Breeches & How to Choose the Best Pair for Your Discipline

Breeches bring together everything equestrians look for in their apparel: freedom of movement, lasting comfort, and a timeless silhouette. From everyday training sessions to the...

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What to Wear to a Horse Show as a Spectator

Heading to a horse show as a spectator rather than a rider can leave you wondering what to wear. Should you pull out your show...

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