5 Great Ranches You Won’t Find in the American West

When most people think about horseback riding ranches, they conjure up images of riding with cowboys in the American West. While there are lots of great western dude ranches and guest ranches, we’ve discovered ranches throughout the world that welcome travelers to saddle up and experience we...

Equitrekking Nominated for a Fourth Daytime Emmy

Very good news to wake up to this morning. Equitrekking has been honored with a Daytime Emmy nomination in the 38th Annual Daytime Entertainment Emmy® Awards for Outstanding Special Class Writing. This is the third consecutive year that we've been nominated for a Daytime Emmy! Equit...

Spain Travel Videos

Travel videos from Equitrekking's film shoot in Spain Watch travel videos from Andalucia, Spain, where we filmed two Equitrekking episodes and watch Equitrekking Spain on Create TV tomorrow.     Check out the playlist above to watch these Equitrekking travel videos fro...

4 Great Places for Kentucky Horse Riding

If a visit to the Kentucky Derby, Kentucky Horse Park and Lexington area farms have you wanting to saddle up, check out these Kentucky Riding Stables and watch our video on Kentucky Trail Riding, below. by Darley Newman Horseback riding in Kentucky is accessible, family friendly and can be ea...

City Plans to Bring Horseback Riding Back to Central Park

In 2007 Claremont Riding Academy located in New York's Upper West Side shut down after 115 years. Now, according to a New York Post article, "Return of Central Park Horseback Riding," New York City's Central Park bridle trails may be giving travelers and residents an easier way to access t...

Cherokee Horse History in North Carolina

Western North Carolina's Cherokee Horse Legacy by Darley Newman If you ask a Cherokee tribal member how long they have lived in the mountains of Western North Carolina, they will say that they have always been here, that the Creator put them here. If you ask an archeologist or Dr. Barbara ...

YQA - Top 5 Most Extreme Horse Rides

Five Thrilling Horse Rides That Will Earn You Bragging Rights by Darley Newman We've taken and filmed a few "extreme" horse rides with Equitrekking. Here's my top five most extreme horse rides. Want to challenge us to try an exciting horse ride? Email us and let us know about it or c...

Equitrekking’s Dude Ranches TV Special

"Equitrekking Great American Ranches" Public Television special explores dude ranches and dude ranchers' history.  Visit horseback riding ranches in Wyoming, Colorado, Arizona, Quebec, Texas, Maui and the Big Island.  by Darley Newman One of the best parts of filming this tra...

YQA - Equestrian Stables - Architecture Around the World

Take a look at the unique architecture of equine stables around the world. Recently while speaking at Equine Affaire, an Equitrekking viewer asked me about the different equestrian stables I'd seen around the world. Here's a look at some of the unique construction and barn architecture w...