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Fun and Great Awards to be Won Mark Your Calendars! The Northwest Border Zone is having a series of approved horse shows on the following dates: June 30, July 21, and August 25 at Creidmount Saddle Club, 1090 East Smith Road, Bellingham, WA. Featured awards are Hi-Point for …
By: A Western Horseman book by Cynthia McFarlan Horse gear must fit well to function well with the horse’s body and movement. That’s the perspective top horseman take when considering gear and equipment. This book is not a buyer’s guide. It’s a user’s guide that explains the hows and whys …
Balance for Horse and Rider is Key By Jill Holdal with Julie Lewis-Schot The thought of riding downhill strikes fear into many riders. Steep terrain can be intimidating when the horse and rider are unprepared. Training is important, but properly fitted tack should be the first place to …
Attention to Detail By Kim Roe At 9 years old I begged my mother for jumping lessons. I grew up wild and free on my little cow pony riding western (or more often bareback), but I dreamed of riding long-legged jumping horses like the ones I’d seen at the …
Part 2: Distracted by Talent? By Laura Schonberg I’m guilty: at a riding lesson a couple of weeks ago, I was watching with girl-who-loves-everything-horse awe as one of my trainers was riding her well-bred warmblood in the arena. This horse doesn’t move––she floats. If I didn’t know any better, …
Kerrits Founder Designs Clothes for All Women By Kim Roe from an interview by Karen Pickering In the little town of Bingen, WA (population 712) you can find something truly remarkable: a successful equestrian apparel company that is the result of dreams, hard work, and a bit of …
The way we watch our favorite TV shows and movies is changing—we want access to the programming we love where and when it works in our busy lives. Nothing could be truer for the active horseperson; whether we want to illustrate a point for a student on our smartphones, cue up a training video on …
May 29, 2018 – Columbus, OH – The Interscholastic Equestrian Association (IEA) is pleased to announce that the National Reining Horse Association (NRHA) has renewed partnership with the IEA through 2020. The affiliation began in 2010. Importantly, the NRHA will continue as the title sponsor for all …
9th Annual Tack Sale & Raffle Drawing By: Skagit Animals in Need May 25, 2018 Skagit County – Snag some of the best deals on gently-used tack for both horse and rider! This tack sale and raffle fundraiser benefits Skagit Animals in Need (SAIN) and will take place at the Sedro-Woolley rodeo grounds June 2-3, …
Tuesday, May 22, 2018 (Columbus, Ohio) – The Interscholastic Equestrian Association (IEA)is proud to announce that the National Snaffle Bit Association (NSBA) has become the organization’s newest affiliate. With this alliance, the NSBA will be named the title sponsor for all horsemanship competition at the 2018 IEA Western National Finals, …