10 Saddle-Fit Tips for Your Next Trail Ride
…way six or seven hours later. Here, we give you 10 at-a-glance saddle tips – six for your horse and four for you – designed to improve your trail rides,…
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Hydration & Cool-Down Tips
…gives you her top tips to encourage your trail horse to drink water on the trail and after a ride. Then she’ll give you important electrolyte guidelines. Finally, she’ll outline…
Training Tips for a Better Barrel Racing Foundation
In my book, Barrel Racing for Fun and Fast Times: Winning Tips for Horse and Rider, I offer a comprehensive program for how to have fun and succeed in barrel…
Fall Trail Riding Tips
…fall. Here are a few safety tips for handling small natural obstructions on the trail: Do wear sturdy riding gloves to handle underbrush and limbs. Don’t step or put your…
Stress-Free Horse Clipping Tips
…over this line (like creating the letter “X”) then your final swipe goes directly against the hair growth. Wipe the line down with a damp towel. Tips for Cleaning Your…
10 Saddle Fit Tips To Enhance Your And Your Horse’s Comfort
…both your and your horse’s comfort and safety on the trail. Read on for our handy tips. | Photo by William J. Erickson 2. Watch for shape-changing. Horses can change…
Tips to Keep Riding at Midlife and Beyond
Riding with a likeminded friend is one of the best ways to keep enjoying your favorite activity throughout life. | H&R photo files READERS OFFER KEEP-RIDING TIPS A sampling of…
39 Green Horsekeeping Tips
…offers these tips for success: Large farms can pile manure in windrows–long, freestanding piles, typically 10 feet wide and 5 feet high. A three-bin system works well on smaller farms….
Ease Your Anxious Horse: Tips to Handle Horse Anxiety
…more explosive. Five Tips For Anxious Moments 1. Don’t look at the object or area of fear. Focus your eyes on a spot in the distance and ride to it. This…
9 Tips for Show-Ring Shine
…some inexpensive grooming products, and these nine tips. The Prep Tip #1: Start with a clean horse. Bathe your horse’s body, then shampoo and condition his mane and tail. Not…