Horse Shopping? In Spain?

I was fortunate to be invited to join a good friend on her trip to Spain to ride a horse she had been researching the past few months. How quickly did I pack, you ask? Yes, immediately! 
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Wanting a Forever Gift?

Just a thing of beauty -  Silk Scarves are one of those things you either get and you love…or you don’t.  Personally I’m a large scarf collector.  The wonderful thing about scarves…and even silk ones…is you can find truly beautiful and unique ones at a lot of different price points. 
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Headband Review by DecidedlyEquestrian!

First ride I was intrigued.  I didn’t notice it at all while I was riding and didn’t think too much about it.  A few weeks later I rode without one…and OMG I hated it.  I now HAVE to wear one when I’m riding.  I hate the way my helmet feels against my head now without one.  
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3 Good Reasons to Consider Wearing UPF Clothing!

Everybody, including myMareCo' s Headbands and Gaiters is marketing clothing with a UPF rating! Why is that?? Here are 3 reasons to consider why you may want to consider these garments for protecting yourself against sun damage: Unlike SPF, which only protects for UVB rays, UPF accounts for both UVA and UVB rays. By absorbing or blocking harmfu...
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Are you a Thinking Rider?

In the dressage world, it’s common to have lesson anywhere from 1 to 5 days a week with a trainer. There are many factors that fall into this type of decision - below are just a few reasons why a rider or trainer may choose how many lessons they will have:
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