Month: March 2013

Book Review Dressage for the Not-So-Perfect Horse By Janet Foy

Riding through the Levels on the Peculiar, Opinionated, Complicated Mounts We All Love, by Janet Foy – A Book Review by Vanessa Wright “Ninety-nine percent of a horse’s mistakes are caused by the rider,” my first riding instructor used to say. “The other one percent are also caused by the rider.” We were six pre-teens in a weekly dressage lesson,…

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Book Review Dressage for the Not-So-Perfect Horse By Janet Foy

Book Review Dressage for the Not-So-Perfect Horse By Janet Foy
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Travel To Ricochet Ridge Ranch: The Premiere Equestrian Vacation Destination

by Meghan Brady photos © Wil Fernandez If you want to have pictures of yourself riding beautiful horses in gorgeous, jaw dropping scenery and are up for an endurance ride, Ricochet Ridge Ranch is the equestrian vacation for you. I had the opportunity to join a group of riders on their last day of a…

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Travel To Ricochet Ridge Ranch: The Premiere Equestrian Vacation Destination

Travel To Ricochet Ridge Ranch: The Premiere Equestrian Vacation Destination
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Time To Buy Mosquito Dunks, Help Fight West Nile Virus

It’s that time of year again. Time for the dunks! That’s Bradley Caldwell Mosquito Dunks that is! The HorseGirlTV® studio and stable has a super cute creek that runs through it but in spring and summer in the south of the USA that also means DUN, DAH, DUNNNN… MOSQUITOS! As horse peeps we know that…

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Time To Buy Mosquito Dunks, Help Fight West Nile Virus

Time To Buy Mosquito Dunks, Help Fight West Nile Virus
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Shetland Pony Wipes Out In A Snow Bank

Spring has sprung and although, in most parts of the country, it’s still untimely cold the effects of the longer days have been felt. It’s with a smile that we harken back to the hilarity of mid-winter and Mr. Buddy’s Wipe Out! This is simply too cute to let the season pass and not share…

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Shetland Pony Wipes Out In A Snow Bank

Shetland Pony Wipes Out In A Snow Bank
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Simple Exercises To Improve Your Riding

Emily Rodgers wrote in to HorseGirlTV® and asked “Since I can’t ride every second of the day, I want to see some workouts that I can do at home that will help me in the saddle! Simpler the better!” Well Emily, hosting HorseGirlTV has really educated me on the athleticism of the equestrian and the…

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Simple Exercises To Improve Your Riding

Simple Exercises To Improve Your Riding
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Don’t Get Ran Over By A Herd Of Horses

This week at Grand Central Station terminal, the normal rush of commuters will be broken up by a herd of dancing horses. It’s a site specific performance by the artist Nick Cave known for his incorporation of Soundsuits. Talk about an interesting flash mob!?!? By MELENA RYZIK Commuters in Grand Central Terminal will encounter a…

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Don’t Get Ran Over By A Herd Of Horses

Don't Get Ran Over By A Herd Of Horses
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How To Properly Fit A Saddle With County Saddlery

Welcome to Part II of Learn About Saddle Fitting With Bruce Close Of County Saddlery. In this episode Bruce Close shows us the basics for all top saddle fitters. Bruce Close has been fitting saddles for over thirteen years and is one of the top fitters for the well-loved brand County Saddlery. He is a…

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How To Properly Fit A Saddle With County Saddlery

How To Properly Fit A Saddle With County Saddlery
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Learn About Saddle Fitting With Bruce Close Of County Saddlery

Bruce Close has been fitting saddles for over thirteen years and is one of the top fitters for the well-loved brand County Saddlery. He is a member of the Master Saddlers Association and has been working closely with the owner of County Saddlery, Gene Freeze for over a decade. About County Resisting the trend toward…

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Learn About Saddle Fitting With Bruce Close Of County Saddlery

Learn About Saddle Fitting With Bruce Close Of County Saddlery
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Tune in. Tack up.® with Animal Psychic Jackie Weaver

When did you first discover you had this talent? I have always had it, but it came to light when in 2006 when my dog told an animal communicator that I could communicate too. How did you first begin communicating with animals? Is it a two way conversation or is it feelings or emotions? I…

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Tune in. Tack up.® with Animal Psychic Jackie Weaver

Tune in. Tack up.® with Animal Psychic Jackie Weaver
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Kim Keenan Stordahl Acknowledges Sponsors, Staff, and Volunteers for the 2013 Rancho Valencia Dressage Affaire

For Immediate Release by Lindsay McCall for HorseGirlTV.com Del Mar, California, March 26, 2013 – Kim Keenan Stordahl of Keenan Productions & Events would like to thank the riders, the trainers, the ground jury, the volunteers, the horse show staff, the sponsors, and the supporters of the 2013 Rancho Valencia Dressage Affaire CDI-YJ3*. Creating an…

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Kim Keenan Stordahl Acknowledges Sponsors, Staff, and Volunteers for the 2013 Rancho Valencia Dressage Affaire

Kim Keenan Stordahl Acknowledges Sponsors, Staff, and Volunteers for the 2013 Rancho Valencia Dressage Affaire
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