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College Scholarships for Equestrians

Also Read: Time for Saddlebred Youth to Apply for ScholarshipsYou’ve finally filled out and sent in all of your college applications. What a relief! But, wait. Don’t sit back...
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Meet Sidesaddle Champ Susan Oakes

Since the age of 4 when Irish native Susan Oakes first started riding aside on her donkey, Rosie, she has been raising the bar for herself, literally. Oakes currently...
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Why I Love Judging Trail Classes

I’ve previously expressed my deep love of judging leadline classes, but I also have another favorite set of classes to judge: trail. Some judges dread trail classes because they...
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The Trail Rider’s Guide to Tick Prevention

Crisp, clear evenings and changing leaves are some of the top reasons why fall has some of the best trail riding weather of the year. There are fewer bugs...
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Trail Riding Safety for the No-Cell-Signal Zone

"Let’s go for a ride!” Depending on how and where you like to trail ride, this phrase could mean anything from "Let’s go for a ride around the pasture,”...
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Autumn Trail Riding in New England

Photos courtesy Mountain Top InnThe changing leaves of fall are one of the most spectacular sights nature has to offer, and there’s no better place to see them than...