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  1. First Choice: Phillip Dutton Himself. Next Best? His Terrific Eventing Book

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    Who wouldn’t love to attend a clinic taught by an Olympian rider? How about if that Olympian came to you–for free? Award-winning magazine Practical Horseman, in partnership … READ MORE »

  2. Moving Up To A New Eventing Level Is Always A Test

    horse and rider jumping cross country

    It’s interesting when you read about professional trainers going through the same excitement, worries and thrills that we non-professionals do with our horse’s competitions. Here, Horse Journal … READ MORE »

  3. ACTHA is Awesome! Or, How Riding in a Trail-Riding Competition After Nearly a Year Out of the Saddle Turned Out to be a Great Idea

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    By the pause on the other end of the phone line, I figured Julie Goodnight was trying to think of a polite way to ask me … READ MORE »

  4. John Strassburger: Riding My Young Horse For the First Time

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    We’ll bet that you’ve enjoyed this type of a thrill, too, if you’ve raised your own horse. Or maybe you’re dreaming of this experience. Either way, … READ MORE »

  5. Renowned Clinician and Road to the Horse “Wildcard” Kerry Kuhn: Get Peace of Mind with Ride Alert!

    Ride Alert

    Kansas based Natural Horsemanship Clinician, Kerry Kuhn, presents his own television show “Ridin’Horses” every Tuesday on HRTV, and is fast becoming one of the leading clinicians … READ MORE »

  6. Wanna Horse Vacation? Take a Pack Trip or a Natural Horsemanship Clinic

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    Zapata Ranch in Colorado– the most authentic ranch in North America – has two very special trips planned for the 2013 season. Promising the holiday of a … READ MORE »

  7. Horse Rescue Report: How We Survived a Winter without Arenas

    Here's Banjo in the dead of winter. | Photo courtesy of Cate Lamm

    Winter can be tough for any rider, especially when you live in snowy Colorado. Here’s how one rider, horse rescue advocate Cate Lamm, made it through: … READ MORE »

  8. Ride on the Roads? Ask Your Local T.V. Station to Air This Horse Safety Spot

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    If you’ve ever ridden on the road and had to deal with drivers who lack common sense, you’ll cheer at this commercial. Ask your local television … READ MORE »

  9. Horse Rescue Report: Freedom to Move

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    How can you ask your horse to soften and relax if you’re sitting on his back as stiff as a board? The answer, as writer and … READ MORE »

  10. What Exactly is Western Dressage?

    Charles Wilhelm and horse friend

    Noted natural horsemanship trainer and clinician Charles Wilhelm answers a reader’s question about Western Dressage: Question: I have heard western or cowboy dressage mentioned in the media quite … READ MORE »

  11. Yeah, but MY Horse….

    The urge to make excuses for a naughty horse is a terrible substitute for proper training. | Illustration courtesy of bonnietimmons.com

    Do you ever make excuses for your horse’s misbehavior? Horse&Rider senior editor Jennifer Forsberg Meyer asked this question awhile back and bagged some interesting replies: “But he’s … READ MORE »

  12. Unwanted Horse Coalition Partners with American Competitive Trail Horse Association to Help Unwanted Horses

    Senior horses can enjoy gentle trail rides.

    The Unwanted Horse Coalition (UHC) and the American Competitive Trail Horse Association (ACTHA) are joining forces in 2013 to help unwanted horses and equine care facilities. … READ MORE »

  13. Author: Do Dressage with Soul

    dressage with mind, body & soul

    Have you ever heard a clinician tell you to cultivate tolerance and forgiveness in order to become a better rider? That message is part of the … READ MORE »

  14. Horse Rescue Report: Banjo Goes on an Outing

    Banjo and Cate Lamm. | Photo courtesy of Cate Lamm

    Have you ever taken your horse to a horse show–not to compete, but for the experience? For writer and rescue horse advocate Cate Lamm, the first … READ MORE »

  15. How to Speak Horse Is a Great Book for the Kids

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    Did you learn how to “speak horse” at a young age? They say that learning a second language comes easier when you’re young. A young mind … READ MORE »

  16. The Joys of Helping a Girl Become a Horse-Crazy Horsewoman

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    Sometimes the only thing more fun than riding or being around horses yourself is instilling the love of horseback riding in a girl or a boy. … READ MORE »

  17. Rider: Why Pilates is Pleasing

    Julie Oelman and horse Dru

    I’ve often heard from fellow riders how much they love Pilates, so finally I pulled one of them aside and asked: Does Pilates really have a … READ MORE »

  18. Is the Weather Outside Frightful? Stay Inside and Get Fit for Riding, 20 Minutes at a Time

    Success in the Saddle DVD set

    I will confess something here, and I’m not looking for a few hundred chastising emails by doing so: I hate snow. I don’t like walking in … READ MORE »

  19. Trying to Get Into Shape, One Rider Wonders: What Happened to Fun with My Horse?

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    It was only 50 feet to my tack in the horse trailer, yet a cold, cutting wind was convincing me to stay in the barn. I … READ MORE »

  20. Does Your Horse Have Tummy Trouble? Consider Biostar’s Tum-Ease

    Biostar Tum-Ease for horses

    Maintaining a horse’s digestive tract , particularly the ulcer-prone or ulcer sensitive horse, is the key to optimum health and performance. If your horse has digestive … READ MORE »

  21. Rider Fitness Workout Backstory-How Did She Come Up With That Idea?

    Angelea Kelly Walkup and Equibarre

    What do you get when you cross a ballerina, an equestrian and a fitness instructor? You get Angelea Kelly Walkup, an amazingly fit rider and creator … READ MORE »

  22. Get Back in the Groove with Your Horse with This Mental Skills Book

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    When it’s cold and gray outside, does your motivation to ride match the weather? Do you not look forward to riding as much as you used … READ MORE »

  23. Horse Rescue Report: Thinking vs. Feeling

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    Do you ever have those rides when you ask yourself, Why do I do this? When you feel like you’re stuck and you’re riding stinks and you’re never … READ MORE »

  24. Further Proof That Horses Are the Best Medicine

    riding a colt

    If you’ll pardon the expression, I’ve been chomping at the bit to get back to you. I’m writing this on my first day back to MyHorse … READ MORE »

  25. When Your Horse is Literally Your Lifeline

    Me and Freddie on the 4th of July, my last day of riding for a while. | Photo courtesy of Amy Herdy

    My new colt is too much horse for me right now, and I am so very glad. Let me explain: My decision to buy this colt … READ MORE »

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