College Riding Hones Life Skills

Nicole Bourgeois hadn’t expected her duties as a University of South Carolina Equestrian Team member to include hanging outside the football stadium or basketball arena on big game days. But…

Horse Show Bloopers

…going to need it. Photo Op The pro: Carol Ellis, a top barrel racing competitor. The show: The 1983 Fort Smith Futurity, Fort Smith, Colorado. The blooper: Carol–one hand in…

Texas Trail Riding Treasure

…these logs at a walk; later, we jumped them at a trot. Carol and Caroline followed suit. In the PG-13 trail area, several small, unmarked trails branch off from a…

Chateau in the Carolinas: Visiting Biltmore Estate

…whose legacy is most appreciated by horsemen in western North Carolina. Alfred’s uncle, George Washington Vanderbilt, died in 1914, but his grandsons, George and William Cecil, preserved his Asheville estate,…

UPDATE: WEG Dressage Team Bulletin

…selection criteria. On a numerical basis, Caroline Roffman was expected to be the fourth rider with Her Highness O (dressage doesn’t have a traveling alternate the way show jumping does)….