Jumper Nation Gives Thanks

November 25, 2020

The holidays are here. Though this year's holiday season is likely quite different for many families due to the pandemic, we hope that your Thanksgiving holiday...

Sports Psychology with Dr. Darby Bonomi: The Makings of a Great Competitor

November 24, 2020

What makes a great competitor great? Why do some riders rise to the top despite challenges and others who have all the advantages never fully shine? Kristen Va...

Confessions of a Hunter Princess Gone Rogue: The New Normal

November 18, 2020

I think the most sought after moment in riding, throughout all disciplines and levels, is the moment when things get easier. During a dressage lesson with Jimmy...

The Excitement of Planning Season

November 16, 2020

It’s upon us. It is nearly the end of 2020, the weirdest year in recent memory. Depending on where you live, the end of the year might mean a break from riding ...

Tips to Combat Sports-Related Stress from BetterHelp

November 16, 2020

Sports are still going on despite the pandemic, and no-contact sports are going strong -- especially equestrian sports. But, just like with any other sport, it ...

Slow is Smooth, Smooth is Fast

November 15, 2020

“Slow is smooth, smooth is fast.” That was the mantra of Emily Harrington, the first woman and fourth person ever to free-climb El Capitan via the Golden Gate r...

Ride (or Drive) to the Polls, Presented by Kentucky Performance Products

November 3, 2020

Election Day is here in the USA, and the polls are hopping. Whether or not you stand with a one political party or another, it's your right to go vote!  As indi...

Optimum Youth Equestrian Scholarship Aims to Provide Monetary Support, Mentorship to Deserving Riders

October 9, 2020

This piece originally appeared on our sister site, Eventing Nation. Words by Sally Spickard. As America’s reckoning with its racial history continues, th...

Sports Psychology with Dr. Darby Bonomi: Body Image Woes? Beauty Is as Beauty Does

October 9, 2020

Feeling dissatisfied with your body? It’s a common challenge for many women, even female athletes. Want to step out of that struggle? Let’s change your mindset....

I Have Another Sport

October 8, 2020

Note: This piece contains words or imagery regarding eating disorders and suicidal tendencies that may be triggering. If you feel you may be triggered, do not r...