Equestrian

I describe three historic Equestrian statues.

In many areas of equine competition, individuals compete against other riders, but drill requires a team. Drill requires changes in speed, quick changes in direction, as well as locking back to keep your spacing.

Warmer weather brings horse show season. What must equestrians take along to competitions? What equipment and supplies will horseback riders need for their horses and themselves? Here's a checklist of 85 items to pack before leaving for a horse show.

Can horseback riders be both safe and stylish at the same time? Many equestrian disciplines now require safety helmets for riders. Latina Raville, horse lover and founder of Hide a Helmet, discussed her custom equestrian helmet cover enterprise.

Horse donation provides a second career for an equine that may be past prime for competition. Trustworthy mounts become valued therapy companions in hippotherapy facilities. Before you donate a horse, however, you will want to ask these questions.

Equestrian injuries may occur more while mounting and dismounting than any other time during riding. A rider may slip while climbing on or off a horse or find one foot stuck in a stirrup. Here are ten steps to mounting a horse from the ground.

Now that the WEG event is over, where can you view the events that were not broadcast on TV?

Rollkur ruined our Warmblood Dressage horse for years, as well as our Hunter. What is Rollkur, and why does this equestrian training technique have horse lovers in a frenzy? Is rollkur harmful to horses? Can horses be retrained after rollkur?

The World Equestrian Games will welcome our beloved "Captain Kirk" at the Kentucky Horse Park.

Equestrian trail riding can be a peaceful, picturesque way to enjoy the outdoors. Preparations may minimize potential dangers and maximize enjoyment on the bridle path. Here are ten basic steps horseback riders can take to get ready for a trail ride.

Held every four years in between the Olympics, the World Equestrian Games rivals as the most prestigious competition in horse sports.

This article shows how much fun and excitement can be had at the Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games at a very reasonable price.

What is the Perfect Balance Slide Crop? The Perfect Balance Slide Crop is an equestrian riding crop that allows a rider to hold the whip in one hand, rather than switching. Is the Perfect Balance Slide Crop worthy of FAVOR?

Equestrian Exercises. Any body can attend a pilates class and most likely improve their posture and fitness. This will not improve your riding.If you want to learn pilates to improve your riding look at a specific program designed just for horse riders.

Real estate is real estate but Ocala real estate is in a class of its own. With a growing population of equestrians, the equestrian real estate market is increasing in demand and Ocala Florida is leading the way as the horse capital of the world.

How can equestrians prepare themselves and their horses for endurance riding? Here are ten tips for training for long-distance trail riding competitions. By taking these ten steps for endurance training, equestrians and their horses may go the distance.

Trying to figure out which A show to compete in? Looking for a place to catch some jumping action or sell your horse? Check out these classic California shows.

Horses are not your normal size pet, like a cat or dog. Horses cannot simply live in your home, they need special accommodations. Equestrian real estate agents can help you find the right equestrian community or property to fit your lifestyle.

Got ten minutes? Why not let a horse help you burn some calories? How many calories can a horseback rider burn, performing tasks he or she is already doing? Horseplay can be healthy - good for show ring performance and the equestrian's own waistline.

There are many similarities between developing a marina and developing an equestrian facility---specifically related to the initial planning, design, construction and operations.

What do horses and the Holy One have in common? What link exists between equines and eternity? Author/equestrian Betsy Talcott Kelleher claims God can teach humans with horses. Here's a review of Betsy Talcott Kelleher's Sometimes a Woman Needs a Horse.

The wintry outdoors beckons horse lovers and their mounts. What could be more refreshing and reinvigorating for an avid equestrian than a lovely horseback ride in the snow? Here are ten tips for horseback riding safely in the winter.

Ocala Florida is one of the best places to raise a family while living the equestrian lifestyle. It is known as the Horse Capital of the World. This article will discuss buying real estate in Ocala and equestrian properties.

Ariat offer many styles of rugged and stylish paddock boots for equestrian women, youth and men. Although Ariat boots and shoes tend to be pricey, they are also quite durable. What are the top Ariat horseback riding boots for women?

If Chicago is selected as the Olympic city, the Equestrian events will be held about 30 miles north of the City of Chicago, at Tempel Farms in Old Mill Creek, near Wadsworth and Gurnee.

Mallorca, Spain offers wonderful opportunities for the solo traveler interested in equestrian pursuits.

It's beautiful out and there is an abundance of things to do at the Danada Equestrian Center. From horsemanship education to hayrides it can be found here.

In this article are five horse themed gift ideas that will be a perfect gift for the masculine horse lover.