Horse Riding

When I first found out I was pregnant, I started Googling “riding horses while pregnant” and “horseback riding first trimester” like a mad woman trying to find any information I could [...]

First and foremost, if you are looking up “how to know if you are a bad horseback rider” I can tell you right now you are most certainly not! A bad horseback rider would never care to look up [...]

Are your parents on the fence about signing you up for riding lessons? I’m here to help with my favorite tips to talk your parents into letting you ride horses. After all, once upon a time, I had [...]

Overcome fear of riding horses with these helpful tips I’ve used a time or two! How do you bounce back after a bad fall? I’ve seen countless equestrians fearlessly hop back on after a death [...]

I know what it feels like to fall off a horse all too well… just like any avid horseback rider does. As the saying goes, “If you haven’t fallen off yet, you haven’t been riding long enough…”

Does your horse really want you to climb atop their back, or would they rather be doing anything else?

It took 3 trainers and many frustrating rides to slow my horse Stanley down--although in the end it was well worth it for some peace and quiet!