the brewery inn

A Horse-Friendly Pub in England

 Let’s get this out of the way: horseillustrated.com does not condone drinking and riding. However, horseillustrated.com did find this story about The Brewery Inn, a horse-friendly pub in England,...
tropical trail rides

Riding Paso Finos in Puerto Rico

The island of Puerto Rico is known for its pristine beaches and tropical climate. While you could experience this beautiful island on foot, a more adventurous way is to...
broken helmet

Helmet Credited with Saving Young Equestrian’s Life

"Please put a helmet on your kid.” That’s what Shanna Brus, 4-H instructor and mother to 12-year-old Savannah, has to say to other parents of young riders.Savannah was riding...
omaha preview

An Equestrian Escape to…Omaha?

The Omaha skyline at night from the vantage point of the riverfront park along the Missouri.The FEI World Cup Longines Show Jumping Finals and the FEI World Cup Dressage...
tack cleaning

The Dirty Details on Cleaning Your Tack

Nothing makes me cringe more than seeing tack that was once nice lying in a dirty heap on the bottom of the tack room floor, piled high with dust...
travels with donkey

Travels with Donkey

I’m writing this from my front porch somewhere near the center of Lexington, Kentucky. My dog is snoozing to my right. I have the remainder of this afternoon’s iced...