Minutes from WEC: Dream Farm presented by Stable View

April 17, 2021

Everyone has been raving about WEC Ocala, the show facility which is what dreams are made of. Now, imagine yourself competing there frequently, if only you live...

Grit Through Growth

April 12, 2021

The other day, in two separate conversations with friends, the concept of “grit” came up. Each of us had read (or are in the process of reading) Grit: The Power...

Podcast of the Week: How Did Horse Evolve?

April 8, 2021

Sometimes we wonder why our horses act the way they do. It is easy to anthropomorphize them-- that is, attribute human characteristics to their behavior.  Howev...

Podcast of the Week: Dealing with Disappointment After The Show

March 26, 2021

Let's be honest-- not every horse show goes to plan. Sometimes you cannot focus, forget your course, have rails, or miscommunicate with your horse. If it were e...

Adventures with Solo: Finding Balance

March 22, 2021

I am a Certified Athletic Trainer. Many people don’t understand my job. They think all I do is give kids ice and tape their ankles. In the spirit of National At...

Podcast of the Week: Preventing Burnout with The Whole Equestrian

March 19, 2021

Burnout is a serious issue in the equestrian world. It can happen to professionals, juniors, and even amateurs-- sometimes everything just seems like a bit too ...

Developing Partnerships from the Ground Up: Mindfulness in the Stable

March 16, 2021

In the second part of this series, I want to discuss more than specific sessions - both in riding and groundwork - to focus on where we spend the most of our ti...

Developing a Partnership from the Ground Up: Connecting with your Horse Out of the Saddle

March 14, 2021

There is a significant amount of work required out of the saddle to care for a horse - riding itself is a small portion of what riders do. From cleaning stalls ...

Escape to an Island: Dream Farm presented by Stable View

March 13, 2021

I'm the kind of person who likes to commit to an idea and figure out the details and logistics later. This might explain why I think buying an island and conver...

Celebrating Women in Equestrian Sport presented by Kentucky Performance Products

March 9, 2021

Yesterday was International Women's Day, and March is International Women's Month. It was amazing to see the flood of social media posts celebrating women in ou...