An extract from Riding for the Team by the United States Equestrian Team Foundation, edited by Nancy Jaffer and Published by Trafalgar Square Books.(HorseandRiderBooks.com) —In the words of USET Eventer, David O’Connor Eventing is quite a different sport than it ...

—Ifa Simmonds, Equestrian Fitness Academy (EFA) Everyone comes up with a variety of reasons why they “can’t” do something! I’ve heard it all before: At the Equestrian Fitness Academy (EFA), I talk about my WHY often and what’s made me ...

—Angela Nuñez-Bowman “Pranayama means the ability to bring forth and direct the spiritual energy that underlies all life. Prana is the force which sustains and supports life: yama is the way we learn how to harness and direct this energy ...

—As told by Program Director, Patti Gruber Operation Wild Horse (OWH) started with another organization called Veterans R&R (Release & Relief), which Jimmy Welch founded in 2013. I (Patti Gruber) watched the organization start growing, and in 2015, I decided ...

—L.A. Sokolowski “My favorite animal to see when riding in the bush is the cheetah,” says David Kishaa, head horse guide at ol Donyo Lodge at the base of Mount Kilimanjaro in the Chyulu Hills of Kenya, Africa. “Because the ...

JustWorld International is a not-for-profit organization that transforms the lives of children in impoverished communities around the world. JustWorld provides a unique opportunity for equestrians and individuals to learn about, experience, and contribute to a global campaign against poverty. JustWorld ...

Welcome to part two(a) of our three-part series on Farm Stand—the riders’ sanctuary tucked away at the water’s edge of the Palm Beach International Equestrian Center (PBIEC) in Wellington, Florida. Farm Stand’s delicious food and decadent beauty products depend largely ...

—Sarah Hickner Anne Kursinski Tells Her #MeToo Story Foreword By Natalie Mayrath: Even before Simone Biles pulled out of the Olympic Gymnastics Team Event in Tokyo, the reporter originally responsible for blowing open the Larry Nassar scandal published a headline ...

—By Ginny Simon, Dressage at Devon Christine Smith is very important to the future of Dressage. When she’s not working at her day job (she’s a flight attendant), she fills her time with horses and youth. Christine is a top ...

—By Olivia Lagoy-Weltz In the past year, several friends and clients have approached me asking, “Do I ever do investment horses, and are they a good idea?” The answer is yes, and horses can be a great investment, but as ...