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Summer is one of the best seasons for riding. With long daylight hours, sunny skies, and mostly dry footing, it’s the perfect time to spend more time in the saddle....

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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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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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Guide to Getting Involved in the Interscholastic Equestrian Association (IEA)

For many young riders, the idea of competing in equestrian sports can feel out of reach, especially when owning a horse isn’t an option. That’s...

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Plus-Size Horseback Riding: Finding Confidence & Joy in the Saddle

What makes you feel confident in the saddle? For many riders, it’s a mix of preparation, comfort, and personal style. Maybe it’s a pair of...

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How to Buy an Equestrian Riding Helmet: Sizing, Fit, Considerations

How to Buy an Equestrian Riding Helmet: Sizing, Fit, Considerations

Whether you’re a seasoned competitor or a casual rider, a well-fitted riding helmet is one of the most important pieces of gear you’ll ever own....

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16 Best Horseback Riding Vacations

Sometimes, you just need a little getaway—from the barn, work, school—but that doesn’t always mean you’re looking for a break from riding. Horseback riding vacations...

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Dressage Schooling Show Attire, Competition Dress Code, and Style Tips for Riders

Dressage is a sport of precision and pageantry—and that extends to what you wear in the arena. The right attire doesn’t just meet the requirements:...

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How Much Do Horseback Riding Lessons Cost?

If you or your child has ever dreamed of learning to ride horses, you may have found yourself wondering: Can we actually afford it? Horseback...

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