Riding the Kit Carson Trail and Beyond in Fort Stanton, New Mexico

Riding the horse trails in Fort Stanton! Avid rider Caroline McCoy shares inspiring photos from New Mexico on horseback. Still planning rides between rainstorms.  It was Jill's (on the black and white TWH pinto) first time out in six months from bad knee accident from skiing... long rec...

Inaugural Central Park Horse Show a Manifestation of Things to Come

By Alexandra Begley The inaugural Central Park Horse Show drew a near-capacity crowd to New York’s most famous urban park from September 18-21, the first event of a seven-year planned contract. The show featured speed courses, dressage, vaulting, and even polo, and while it brought all thi...

Rancho Xotolar: Take a Photo Tour of this Authentic Mexican Ranch

Take a photo tour of a working ranch in Mexico that has been in the Morin Ruiz family for over four generations with photographer Manuela Stefan of Graceful Horses.  While visiting the charming colonial town of San Miguel de Allende in Central Mexico, I traveled to the spectacular high...

Cumbrian Heavy Horses- The Best Fun on Four Legs

Experience the thrill of riding a Suffolk Punch and other heavy horse breeds on the beach in the England's Lake District with one of the few riding establishments internationally that use heavy horses. by Tracy M Thomas I'm not necessarily the bravest and most gung ho of riders. I...

A Bucket List Riding Holiday with FreeRein in Wales

Writer, novelist, and blogger, Tracy M Thomas of Rabbit in Headlights gives the inside scoop on a Self-Guided Riding Holiday with FreeRein in Wales and decides this experience must be on your bucket list. by Tracy M Thomas ‘Ooooh, it’s going to be thundering and lightening ALL week...

Trail Riding in New Mexico’s Lincoln County

Avid trail rider Caroline McCoy takes a relaxing and inspiring ride through New Mexico's Lincoln County. photos and stroy by Caroline McCoy The constant monsoon rains of late have made our entire Lincoln County look like.....Ireland? Up around Ranchman's Camp we headed out across a vas...

A Vermont Equestrian Vacation at The Mountain Top Inn & Resort

Mother and daughter equestrians enjoy a summertime horseback riding vacation in Vermont's Green Mountains. by Caroline Maffry Known as a premiere four-season destination, The Mountain Top Inn & Resort is nestled in Vermont’s Green Mountains and surrounded by breathtaking views of...

Gourmet Trail Riding Vacation in Catalonia, Spain

If you’ve got the time, go! Bonny Herman writes about her amazing gourmet riding vacation in Catalonia, Spain. It had been about 20 degrees or less for a couple days in Northern Georgia, January 2014, unusually cold for the area and I was blanketing my horses for the first time since I mov...

Riding into the Saskatchewan Wilderness in Canada

Horses, Flannel PJs and all the Bannock you can eat! by Sherri Telenko  Roughing it in the Canadian wilderness with no running water or toilets is something I refused to do... until someone said the magic word: horses. Last summer, I was presented with the opportunity to ride for two days...

France Riding Vacation- History, Chateaux and Cuisine in Dordogne

The Dordogne area of France, a picturesque region known for its history, chateaux, bastides, caves and fine cuisine, is a superb countryside to experience on horseback. by Alice Fisher Our France riding vacation took us through landscapes of cliffs, plains, rivers, forests, farmland and pastur...