Articles Tagged 'Alexis Mozeleski'

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Great French Cuisine - A Traveler’s Culinary Tour of Northern France

Wonderful Foods from France: Paris, Marly-le-Roi, Normandy and Mont St. Michel by Caroline Maffry There are endless reasons to travel to France, from culture to history and horses. Most equestrian and travel enthusiasts like myself would love nothing more than to set out on a horseback riding ...

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Horseback Riding in France - Visiting Mont St. Michel - Part 4

Caroline and Alexis Visit Normandy's Mont St. Michel For Dinner and High Tide by Caroline Maffry Visiting Mont St. Michel In order to witness the highest tide of the year come in around the Mont that evening, our hosts, the Jouvins, insisted that we stay an extra night, allowing us to th...

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Horseback Riding in France - Giving the Mont Back to the Sea - Part 5

Learn about the planned pedestrian bridge and future of horseback riding to Mont St. Michel by Caroline Maffry Today the French government is in the process of removing the land bridge that connects Mont St. Michel to the main land, freeing the Mont of the stranglehold of the surrounding salt ...

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A “Royal” Equestrian Experience in Versailles

A “Royal” Riding Adventure in Versailles By Caroline Maffry On a recent trip to visit family in France, I found opportunity to discover what Versailles has to offer an enthusiastic horse lover. Having lived in France for many years as a school girl, I had visited the Chateau of Ver...

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Royal Attractions near Versailles

Royal Grounds Parallel Washington DC's Landscapes by Caroline Maffry A King’s Hunting Lodge: Marly-le-Roi Pavilion Royal Not far from Versailles is the town of Marly-le Roi where I stayed with my family. While spending time in Marly, I visited Le Pavillion Royal du Chateau de M...

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Equitrekking.com’s Top 10 Articles of 2010

Introducing the most popular articles that kept you clicking on Equitrekking.com in 2010, brought to you by Savvy Systems, featuring the 9th annual Horse Savvy Photo Contest. Entry details at www.savvysystems.ca.   1. Royal Stables Video Tour & Princess Alia Interview  ...

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Barn Night at the Washington International Horse Show 2010

by young rider Alexis Mozeleski Once again, October is when the Washington International Horse Show takes place at the Verizon Center in downtown Washington, DC. As a local young rider, I always look forward to watching this internationally renowned show in my own backyard and it is always exci...

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The Joys and Pitfalls of being a “Horse Show Mom”

by Caroline Maffry, with inspiration from other show moms, particularly Larissa Fain Being a “horse show mom” is an experience like no other. Unlike the soccer moms or dance moms, being a horse show mom requires a different set of skills that a mother (or father) must be prepared t...

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Washington Bridle Trails Association Horse Show

I just returned from the Washington Bridle Trails Association (WBTA) Horse Show at historic Meadowbrook Stables, where hunters and jumpers have been competing since yesterday. I was out to support friends who compete and Meadowbrook's horses. As a Meadowbrook rider, I get to ride man...

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Alexis Mozeleski’s Blog from the IEA Nationals

A day by day account of the challenges and triumps at the IEA Nationals. by Alexis Mozeleski I qualified at our zone 3 finals, the mid-Atlantic region, three weeks ago as an individual and obtained enough points to also help the middle school team qualify, allowing three of my teamma...