Essential Equestrian's Blog – April 2013 Archive (4)

Ride As If

I’ll admit, I haven’t been feeling ready for show season. Between my struggles to find a saddle (stay tuned for a saddle fit post coming soon!), the looming financial toll, and the fact that the test movements were not confirmed to where I want them, I could use another few months!

I have been fortunate to…

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Added by Essential Equestrian on April 30, 2013 at 7:28am — No Comments

Equine Affaire

New post on http://essentialequestrian.wordpress.com!

I attended my first Equine Affaire earlier this month. Boy, what an experience! A friend and I were on the fence and finally decided at the last minute. I didn’t know what to expect going in, but it was bigger, and better, than I imagined! I soaked in all of the information I could talking to the vendors and attending clinics,…

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Added by Essential Equestrian on April 28, 2013 at 9:13am — No Comments

HPS?

From essentialequestrian.wordpress.com:

I have always said people were the most difficult part about being involved with horses, and I stand by that statement. My dad and I have affectionately named this quirk "HPS," standing for Horse Person Syndrome. In a sport where so much emotion, pressure, money, fears, expectations, etc., are a part of the daily…

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Added by Essential Equestrian on April 27, 2013 at 10:30am — No Comments