Horses were not designed to be stabled in tents, nor were tents designed to stable horses. As illustrated by Morgane Schmidt. (more…)
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‘We Don’t Have Tack for That,’ Presented by Thinline: Equestrian Fashion FAIL
When Honeyshed, a short-lived online video shopping channel, decided to do a special on equestrian fashion, the result was… ridiculous. (more…)
Video: Motorcycle Nearly Collides With Spooked Carriage Horse
When a horse startled by a passing motorcycle veers straight into the path of a second oncoming motorcycle, disaster seems eminent. (more…)
Best of Craigslist: ‘TWH WORLDS UGLIEST HORSE’
From the ad: “Butter is absolutely ugly as sin. He has a face only his mother could love.” Poor Butter. (more…)
Wednesday Morning Feed from World Equestrian Brands
Want to win a Custom Mattes Couture Pad? Click here to find out how! (more…)
Eventing Nation: The Definitive Jersey Fresh XC Coldplay Remix
Everything is better when set against the audio-backdrop of a soaring Coldplay ballad. Sing it, Chris Martin. Take us to the light. (more…)
SmartPak Story of the Week
A big congratulations to Karlie Mitchell for her winning contribution, “10 Signs Your Horse Is Actually Your BFF.” With 3,844 views, it was the most popular guest submission of last week. (more…)
The Athletic Rider: Sitting Tall in the Saddle
It’s easier said than done, especially if you struggle with your posture. Personal trainer Leah Hinnefeld discusses some common postural distortions that could be the root of your alignment issues. (more…)
Best of Craigslist: ‘Horse parents seek horse baby to complete horse family (Portland)’
From reader Katie B., who writes, “A saying in Portland is ‘KEEP PORTLAND WEIRD’… This certainly applies!” (more…)
Tuesday Morning Feed from Dubarry: Mark Kyle’s Mighty Badminton Tumble
The Irish are the toughest in the world! Watch the video of this unbelievable fall, from which both horse and rider emerged virtually unscathed. (more…)
Eventing Nation: Chinch’s Photo Diary from Badminton Horse Trials
The EN chinchilla’s travels recently took him to Great Britain, where he proceeded to photobomb everyone and everything in sight. (more…)
Back on Track ‘Horse Therapy’: Leslie Ann & Ace
After a serious riding accident at age 12, doctors were skeptical that Leslie Ann McGowan would ever walk normally again, much less ride. She shares her remarkable story. (more…)
NickerDoodles: ‘I Wrote a Poem. It Is About Flies.’
Because the first thing I think about when I see flies is definitely poetry. Take it away, Melanie Eberhardt! (more…)
‘Oh Crap’ Moment of the Day: 2014 Badminton Edition
It was a wild and woolly XC day with only 35 out of 78 riders making it around the course, which has been described as one of the toughest in decades. Check out these thrills and spills! (more…)
Monday Morning Feed from SmartPak: If Horses Were People
Episode 5 of SmartPak’s popular series is here! You’ve got to watch it. (more…)
Weekend Welcome from Kentucky Performance Products
Does your horse have a talent for freeing his face from muzzles? Our friends at KPP share some advice. (more…)
10 MORE Horses With Crazy Facial Markings
You guys saw our post yesterday about unique facial markings and took it to the next level, submitting photos of your own horses’ one-of-a-kind mugs. (more…)
10 Amazing Equine Moms
In the spirit of Mother’s Day… how much do you love these photos of mum-horses doting on their foals?
Weekly Watering Hole, Presented by Horse Quencher: 2014 Rolex Head of the Lake
Watch four of the best cross-country riders in the world tackle one of Rolex’s most popular (and fearsome) obstacles. (more…)
‘Oh Crap’ Moment of the Day: Reader Edition!
“Oh Crap” moments… everybody has them. Here are a few especially exceptional ones submitted by HN’s very own readers! (more…)
Best of Craigslist: ‘Standardbred gelding rides&drives – $800’
Interesting photo choice. Reader Hannah J., who sent us the ad, writes, “They say he’s powerful… wonder if he broke his halter?” (more…)
10 Signs Your Horse Is Actually Your BFF
Karlie Mitchell shares 10 surefire signs that you and your horse are two peas in a pod. (more…)
Riding Horses vs. Riding Motorcycles
One has four legs and the other has two wheels, but Callie Rae King suggests that these seemingly dissimilar sports do actually have a few things in common. (more…)
14 Horses with Seriously Crazy Facial Markings
From bandit masks to “badger faces” and beyond, these horses’ faces will bring a smile to your own! (more…)