If a bit is causing pain or discomfort, communication breaks down and your horse’s performance, as well as his mouth, suffers.
By Michelle...
Helmet Safety Considerations
Riding helmets are tested to withstand rigors specific to equestrian activities. Here’s what you need to know about selecting, maintaining, storing, and...
Easy Style: Half and Full Chaps
Whether custom or off-the-shelf, today’s chap options answer the needs of the modern-day rider.
By Natalie DeFee Mendik, MA
Practical...
Whatever the Weather: In the Saddle!
Rain or shine, frigid or balmy, ride in comfort with today’s myriad equestrian clothing options.
By Natalie DeFee Mendik, MA
Riding horses...
Picking a Body Protector
Be mindful of fit, comfort, and equestrian governing body requirements when selecting these important pieces of safety equipment
By...
These Boots Are Made for Riding
By Natalie DeFee Mendik, MA
From functional...
Stick to It: Full Seat and Knee Patch Breeches
Consider comfort, grip, fabric quality, and your discipline, of course, when selecting breeches.
By Natalie DeFee Mendik, MA
Grip in the...