Are you curious what it actually takes to become one of the best in horse reining?  Follow Jesse Beckley from his family ranch, Three Bars Ranch, in Canada to the west coast of America for training and competitions--a long ride to success and fulfillment. by Claire Caldwell   ...

Two ladies venture to Italy to have their own "Under the Tuscan Sun" experience with horses. written by Halla Black I just wanted you to know how much Sharon and I enjoyed our Equitrekking equestrian vacation in Tuscany.  I am still smiling from ear to ear!   Sharon ridin...

The history of wild horses at White Sands and Chaz, a Mustang who found a home- a wild horse adoption success story! Story by Steve Simmons, Photographs Supplied by the Joe and Merrill Hancock Family.  White Sands Wild Horse History The wild horses of White Sands, New Mexico had live...

 Jump Off with Equitrekking on a Discovery of 5 Great American Horse Events   by Claire Caldwell   Horse racing is one of the most ancient past-times, dating back to some of the earliest civilizations of man.  The types of racing we are most familiar with today, stee...

Get a Southwestern ranch recipe that celebrates Arizona’s culinary history! by Darley Newman Our friends at Rancho De La Osa, where we filmed part of the Equitrekking Arizona episode on PBS, have shared a special recipe with us that we wanted to share with you. Rancho de la Osa is locate...

A Horse Pack Trip with a Modern Tom Wilson and a mule named Sharon Stone. by Darley Newman as published in her column in True West magazine. I welcome travel in areas where no vehicles are allowed, because it means fewer of us and more of the “wild” out in the wilderness. In Banf...

Washington, D.C.'s new exhibition featuring horses in Native cultures. by Darley Newman A new reason to make a trip to our nation's capital is the interesting and colorful exhibit “A Song for the Horse Nation” at The Smithsonian’s National Museum of the American ...

Discover how the packing lifestyle today compares to that of Jedediah Smith. Learn about people who chose a life in the wild, leading pack trips. by Darley Newman, as published in her column in True West magazine Jedediah Smith made the first reported crossing of California’s unpredictab...

A Quarter horse you ride today may trace his lineage to a famous 1843 stallion. by Darley Newman, as published in her Trail Rider column in True West magazine The stories of cowboy life on the Chisholm Trail are often recounted; even John Wayne shared a slice of Chisholm cowboyin’ in 194...

View the fall foliage on horseback and learn about the history of Quebec villages along the south shore of the St. Lawrence River. by Darley Newman Saint-Fabien is a small village located in the Bas-Saint-Laurent region of Quebec, about a three and a half hour drive from Quebec City. We saddle...