Sport

'Thin to Win': The Toxic Culture of Body Shame and Diet in Equestrian Sport

'Thin to Win': The Toxic Culture of Body Shame and Diet in Equestrian Sport

Caroline Culbertson

We asked you, the community, whether or not you've experienced pressure around weight, body shame, or witnessed diet culture in action in equestrian sport. The response? Overwhelmingly yes - especially...

'Thin to Win': The Toxic Culture of Body Shame and Diet in Equestrian Sport

Caroline Culbertson

We asked you, the community, whether or not you've experienced pressure around weight, body shame, or witnessed diet culture in action in equestrian sport. The response? Overwhelmingly yes - especially...

I Went Behind the Scenes of an Online Horse Auction. Here's What I Learned.

I Went Behind the Scenes of an Online Horse Auction. Here's What I Learned.

Jessica Konopinski

It was a cozy, Friday evening - the kind of night where you have a glass of rosé sitting beside your laptop as you scroll through countless horse profiles, daydreaming...

I Went Behind the Scenes of an Online Horse Auction. Here's What I Learned.

Jessica Konopinski

It was a cozy, Friday evening - the kind of night where you have a glass of rosé sitting beside your laptop as you scroll through countless horse profiles, daydreaming...

Sloane Coles: How Groundwork Teaches Patience, Understanding, and Horsemanship

Sloane Coles: How Groundwork Teaches Patience, Understanding, and Horsemanship

Jessica Konopinski

Independent of one another, horses and humans are magnificent creatures capable of great things. Together, however, they make magic; they jump, they fly, they dance, and they take each other...

Sloane Coles: How Groundwork Teaches Patience, Understanding, and Horsemanship

Jessica Konopinski

Independent of one another, horses and humans are magnificent creatures capable of great things. Together, however, they make magic; they jump, they fly, they dance, and they take each other...

5 Tips for IG-Worthy Photos of Your Horse (With Just Your Phone)

5 Tips for IG-Worthy Photos of Your Horse (With Just Your Phone)

Jessica Konopinski

Who doesn’t love scrolling and admiring the aesthetically pleasing Instagram profiles on your feed? While it may inspire us, it can also be a frustrating reminder that you don’t know...

5 Tips for IG-Worthy Photos of Your Horse (With Just Your Phone)

Jessica Konopinski

Who doesn’t love scrolling and admiring the aesthetically pleasing Instagram profiles on your feed? While it may inspire us, it can also be a frustrating reminder that you don’t know...

Karen O’Connor: Reflections and Regrets of an Eventing Superstar

Karen O’Connor: Reflections and Regrets of an Eventing Superstar

Alice Collins

This piece was originally posted on September 9, 2020. I have a vivid memory of riding in a clinic at the O’Connor farm in the pastoral hills of Virginia: I’ve finished...

Karen O’Connor: Reflections and Regrets of an Eventing Superstar

Alice Collins

This piece was originally posted on September 9, 2020. I have a vivid memory of riding in a clinic at the O’Connor farm in the pastoral hills of Virginia: I’ve finished...

Can You Make Progress With No Horse or Limited Ride Time?

Can You Make Progress With No Horse or Limited Ride Time?

Caroline Culbertson

How to you get to Carnegie Hall? Practice, practice, practice. But it’s not quite that simple. Because there are lots of people out there riding horses, every day, hours a...

Can You Make Progress With No Horse or Limited Ride Time?

Caroline Culbertson

How to you get to Carnegie Hall? Practice, practice, practice. But it’s not quite that simple. Because there are lots of people out there riding horses, every day, hours a...