Performing Horses in Chicago: Noble Horse Theatre

Equine actors and their riders present exclusive shows in Chicago’s Old Town. by Karen Braschayko Horses performing “The Nutcracker”? Cossack trick riding in Chicago? Andalusians, Lipizzaners, Arabians and Thoroughbreds living in the city? When a friend told me about the...

House Swaps for Horse Lovers

Interested in traveling the world but horses are keeping you at home? Ever considered a house swap with a fellow horse owner? What about swapping homes with someone who lives in a place you’ve always wanted to ride? by Darley Newman After hearing from horse owners who’ve watched Eq...

The Morgan Horse Breed Profile

Is the Morgan the right horse for you? Learn about this stylish mount and famous Morgans from the past. Equitrekking interviews Julie M. Broadway, Executive Director of the American Morgan Horse Association. Julie shares with us some interesting facts and history related to America’s ...

A Quick Juice Drink for the Active Equestrian

For the active equestrian who wants more energy and vitality, here is a simple recipe for a juice drink. You can make this drink before you go riding or have one after a long day on the trails. "Carrot-Apple Cleanser" juice drink / Raina Paucar   by Raina Paucar Some days a...

A Horse Racing Family’s Perspective on “Breakdown”

A former professional female jockey from a horse racing family responds to The New York Times BREAKDOWN series.  Raina and her ex-racehorse, Bahamut / ©Edgar Paucar The recent articles in The New York Times series: BREAKDOWN Death and disarray at America’s racetracks i...

Equitrekking Botswana Behind the Scenes and Promo

Filming in Botswana, Africa was one of the most amazing, crazy, exciting and challenging shoots we’ve done to date. In typical Equitrekking style, our tight knit crew made the best of all situations and had a great time filming some of the most incredible wildlife we’ve ever encountere...

Texas- Horsey Adventures in Fort Worth

Forth Worth for Horse Lovers, including the National Cowgirl Museum and Hall of Fame, Fort Worth Stock Show, shopping and brisket at the Stockyards Hotel. by Darley Newman. Originally published in True West Magazine. Billed as the oldest stock show in America, the Fort Worth Stock Show dates ...

Horse Adoption Story: Angie Sanchez and her ex-racehorse Harley

Equitrekking is featuring a new series called, "Horse Adoption Stories." This month we profile Angie Sanchez and her OTTB (off-the-track-Thoroughbed) Harley. Angie shares their yearlong journey of recovery, retraining and new career goals. Learn what it's been like for Angie and Harley from ...

Watch Equitrekking on Create TV

We're excited that our Emmy Award-Winning travel TV series is back on Create TV, which is broadcast on 233 public television stations nationwide – representing more than 82% of households in the United States. Just in time for summer travel planning, tune in to watch episodes from A...

The Academic Art of Riding with Marijke De Jong

Since I began reading "The Art of Horsemanship" by Xenophon and "Reflections On Equestrian Art" by Nuno Oliveira, I've become interested in using classical methods for training my horse, Bahamut. During my research I came across Marijke de Jong and a riding discipline that she uses and te...