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Perimenopause and Horse Riding: How Staying Active Helps
New research links more active days to milder perimenopause symptoms, especially mood and anxiety. What it means for women who want to keep riding for decades.
2 days ago4 min read


Equine Sarcoid Treatment: An Ultrasound Trial and One Owner’s Story
Virginia Tech is testing histotripsy, a focused ultrasound treatment for equine sarcoids. One owner shares her horse's experience with XXTERRA and BCG.
6 days ago4 min read


Concussion in Female Riders: Why Recovery Can Take Longer
What new research shows about riding falls, helmets and why women can take longer to recover from concussion than men, including the role of nutrition.
6 days ago6 min read


Sports Bras for Horse Riding: What New Research Found
A Hartpury University study measured breast movement in female riders and found sports bras improved torso position and symmetry at trot.
6 days ago3 min read


Want to Ride Into Your 80s? Start Protecting These Skills Now.
Your future in the saddle depends on more than your horse's soundness. Strength, balance, vision and the ability to respond to changing situations deserve a place in your riding routine, too.
Oct 126 min read


The “Wait and See” Gamble: Why Timing Matters When Insuring Your Horse
Learn why timing matters with equine insurance, how medical history can affect coverage and why waiting to insure your horse can limit your options.
Sep 224 min read


10-Minute Equestrian Mobility Routine: Best Pre-Ride Warm-Ups for Riders Over 35
Ease saddle stiffness with this 10-minute equestrian mobility routine for riders over 35. Improve your flexibility and riding performance with simple warm-ups. By the time many riders reach the barn, they have already spent hours sitting; whether in a desk chair, running errands, or during a long commute. Going straight from a sedentary posture to mounting up can lead to stiffness and reduced performance in the saddle. A targeted pre-ride routine and equestrian warm-up can ma
Sep 35 min read


The Midlife Equestrian’s Performance Stack: Creatine, Protein, Electrolytes and the Supplements That Actually Matter
Discover evidence-based sports nutrition for equestrians. Learn how protein, creatine, and electrolytes support midlife female riders over 40.
Sep 36 min read


Natural Feel for Horses: How Emotional Regulation in Horse Training May Make You a Better Rider
Could emotional regulation in horse training help riders develop better feel? Learn how self-awareness, body language and stress may affect horse-human communication.
Aug 116 min read


Pelvic Floor Health for Women: What Every Equestrian Should Know
Pelvic floor health for women changes with aging, pregnancy, childbirth and menopause. Learn what female equestrians need to know about riding, recovery and pelvic-floor care.
Aug 118 min read


What Cancer Took, Horses Gave Back: The Life Tracy Kujawa Built at Angel Heart Farm
Discover how cancer, grief and a remarkable gray Arabian shaped Tracy Kujawa’s life and inspired Angel Heart Farm, a sanctuary for children and families.
Aug 1015 min read


PEMF Therapy for Horses and Riders: How Pulsed Electromagnetic Fields May Support Recovery
PEMF therapy is gaining attention among horse owners and athletes. Explore the science behind pulsed electromagnetic fields and how they may support recovery for horses and riders.
Aug 54 min read
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