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Tik Maynard Is Turning into His Dad
Photo by Ladd Farm Photography We’re celebrating fathers this weekend. Thank you to eventer, trainer, horseman, and author of IN THE MIDDLE ARE THE HORSEMEN Tik Maynard for this original essay. God,...
The 5 Best Horse-E-Books to Read This Summer
As we roll toward a summer that promises to be a bit less social than what we might be used to, having some good reading material lined up is going...
Catching the Uncatchable Horse
Photo by Francesco Ungaro from Pexels In her brand new book WHAT HORSES REALLY WANT, horsewoman Lynn Acton explores a number of skills we all would like to bring to the...
Horseman Tik Maynard on Loving Strong Women
We’re celebrating moms this weekend. Thank you to eventer, trainer, horseman, and author of IN THE MIDDLE ARE THE HORSEMEN Tik Maynard for this original essay. Tik and his mother Jen. Photo...
TSB Wouldn’t Exist without These Amazing Moms
It is difficult to avoid sounding platitudinal when praising moms in honor of Mother’s Day. But in a time when our very survival—as healthy individuals, as equestrians, as teachers, coaches,...
Kids’ Crafts: Make Your Own Pony Pencil Holder
If you are looking for an easy craft to entertain your kids, here’s a fun, free idea! Plus, you probably have all the materials you need already at your fingertips (and if...
Using Music to Increase Forward Energy in Your Horse
Who hasn’t struggled to get a horse in front of the leg? None of us want to resort to kicking like a kindergartener in a Thelwell cartoon, but sometimes, when...
The Olympics Are Postponed, But Your Dreams Don’t Have to Be
Photo by Cathy Lynn Cimino, Equine Info Exchange I love watching the Olympics—winter and summer. Pick a sport and I’m into it, willing to admire the athletes, agonize over the losses,...
Rider Training At Home: An Easy Exercise to Develop Rhythm, Balance, and Coordination
Let’s do something positive with all the time we suddenly have at home! We can improve as riders, trainers, and horse caregivers in little ways–and big ones, too!–even when we can’t...
We Love Horses! So Here’s a Valentine’s Day Sale That Spreads the Love
We love horses and we love what we do, so we want to share our horse books with all of you! In celebration of Valentine’s Day, you’ll get 20% off plus...
Olympian Isabell Werth Dishes on Rollkur
German Olympian Isabell Werth is one of the most successful horsewomen in the world. With six Olympic gold medals and scores of championship titles to her name, there are few...
The Decade in Horse Books
Here we are on the cusp of not only a new year but a whole new decade. This gives us a chance to look back across the last 10 years and...