Articles Tagged 'Equestrian'

Darley’s Travel Blog

YQA - Barefoot Horses on Equitrekking

Find out which destinations you've watched on Equitrekking where the horses go au naturel. by Darley Newman A few of you have written to us to ask which segments of Equitrekking feature barefoot horses-- horses who are not wearing shoes.  We've ridden horses with a few equestria...

Equestrian Travel Articles

Morgan Horses for Trail Riding

Trail Riding on Morgan Horses Take one of those flashy Morgan show horses out on the trail, “What? You say!” “Well, yes,” say those of us who have been using this original American breed on the trails for years. The Morgan makes a wonderful trail and family pleasure hor...

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Jordan Travel Videos from Emmy winning Equitrekking

View videos from the Wadi Rum Desert, driving chariots in Jerash, the Royal Stables with Princess Alia, Arabian horses and more. Travel videos the Middle Eastern Kingdom of Jordan with Equitrekking host Darley Newman.  Video 1 Driving a Horse Drawn Chariot in Jerash Video 2 Bedouin...

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Washington International Horse Show Ireland Trip Auction

The Equitrekking team is excited that EquitrekkingTravel.com's Ring of Kerry equestrian vacation in Ireland will be part of the silent auction for the 2010 Washington International Horse Show in Washington, DC. Thank you to the O'Sullivan family at Killarney Riding Stables and Equitrekk...

Equestrian Travel Articles

Colorado: Hidden Treasure in Engineer Mountain

With several peaks reaching 14,000 feet and sheer canyons and steep switchbacks, riding horses in the San Juan National Forest can be challenging.  by Equitrekking host Darley Newman, as published in her Trail Rider column in True West magazine Riders and horses that venture out in this p...

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Costa Rica Horse Festival

For me, traveling on horseback is all about getting to see and experience things in a totally new way. Riding in a Cabalgata in Costa Rica marks at the top of my list for exciting things to experience on horseback. In the above video, you can watch a behind the scenes look at the filming of t...

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Spain- Tapas on the Trail

by Equitrekking host Darley Newman Andalucía is a part of Southern Spain where orange groves and olives trees are lit by year-round sunshine, historic haciendas greet guests with abundant food and a relaxed Spanish lifestyle, and the magical Andalusian horses await to whisk you awa...

Expert Equestrian Articles

Backcountry Riding in Alberta

I always like to talk to fellow riders when I am beginning to research a new area to go horseback riding in order to get personal recommendations on great places to ride. During my research on riding in Alberta in preparation for an upcoming Equitrekking film shoot, I was fortunate to be able to s...