The Nervous Equestrian

There comes a time in every rider’s career when they are in the market for a new coach. This might be due to changing circumstances away from the barn, something totally out of your control like the current barn is closing or maybe the current coach is no longer meeting the riders need. I’ve put … Continue reading Finding the Right Riding Coach... [Read more]

By Guest Blogger, Ellen Kumar I frequently draw comparisons between two of the activities in my life: my current remote work lifestyle and riding horses. Surprisingly to some of my co-workers who aren’t riders, there are many similarities. Fellow equestrians, I’d love to hear your feedback. 1: Both activities require extreme communication.  2: Don’t let … Continue reading Parallels between Riding and the Remote Work Lifestyle (Work From Home/Work From Anywhere)... [Read more]

Do you ever feel like you’re the only competitor at the horse show who is pooping their pants?  Everyone else seems to have their shit together, entering the ring looking confident, collected, and calm.   But not you … Nope. Every time you even think about entering the ring you feel physically ill. Those nerves creep … Continue reading Is fear ruining your show experience?... [Read more]

I feel pretty comfortable in saying that we have all heard and said the saying, practice makes perfect. After all, we do ride horses! I say this saying all the time to myself, for everything in my life. Cooking? Practice makes perfect. Trying something new for the first time? Practice makes perfect. Trying to nail … Continue reading Practice makes Perfect... [Read more]

It doesn’t matter who you are, where you are from, 2020 has affected all of us one way or another. This year has presented many challenges, lows, highs, and taught us all life lessons. The biggest lesson I could take away from this year is to be thankful. This year has taught me to be … Continue reading Thank you, Abbey.... [Read more]