“We are a one-of-a-kind cattle drive. We don't have guest cabins or other dude luxuries. We move our camp with the herd, sleep in tents, cook over the hot coals, and we do not ride nose to tail”–– Doublerafter Cattle Drives by Jocelyn Pierce Doublerafter Cattle...

Ever wonder what it’s like to be a real cowboy or cowgirl? Consider taking a working ranch vacation.  by Jocelyn Pierce Learn about what modern day cowboys face on a daily basis by taking a working ranch vacation. Long days of hard work in scenic countryside will expose travelers to...

Learn about overcoming obstacles on the trail from the American Competitive Trail Horse Association. by Debbie Land  Whether you are a mounted shooter, team roper, barrel racer or a pleasure rider, your horse will benefit from time away from the stress and routine of an arena. Keeping a h...

Manuela Stefan of Graceful Horses shares beautiful photographs of the McCullough Peaks wild mustangs in Cody, Wyoming. We're excited to get an update on these horses that we filmed for the Equitrekking Wyoming episode.  For almost three years, I've been embarking on a wondrous ...

Distance rider and writer Patti Brooks shares expert advice and information on Competitive Trail Riding, including must-have gear and horses that can go the distance. by Patti Brooks I know you! You’re always looking for new adventures with your horse. Nothing is quite so perfect for you...

A trial ride to Bog Lake brings stunning Wyoming views of Five Pockets, the Wind River Range, the Absaroka’s and beyond with T Cross Ranch. by Cindy Coe One of my favorite rides in the wilderness that surrounds T Cross Ranch is to the destination of Bog Lake. The name is a misnomer, unle...

Dude ranches are synonymous with horseback riding, but many experienced horseback riders want to know about ranches where they don’t have to ride “nose-to-tail” and can perhaps lope (canter) and even gallop. Whether you’re an English rider, dressage enthusiast or cutting ho...

Robert Eversole, of The Back Country Horsemen of Washington (BCHW), shares his favorite horseback riding adventures in the Cascade Range and along the Pacific Crest Trail as part of Equitrekking’s 50 State Trail Riding Project.  Horse Riding Near Mount Rainier Washington State ha...

Deirdre Perot Lightsey shares great horse trails in the Pisgah Ranger District in North Carolina as part of Equitrekking’s 50 State Trail Riding Project. Pisgah Ranger District, near Brevard and Mills River, North Carolina is an amazingly gorgeous part of the state. Within the Pisgah Nat...

Mary Everhart shares her adventures bringing her horse to ride Greenbrier River Trail from Shalimar Farm in West Virginia, as part of Equitrekking’s 50 State Trail Riding Project. by Mary Everhart It has long been an ambition of mine to ride the Greenbrier Trail in West Virginia. After v...