Perhaps you grew up riding horses and have since moved away to the big city? Maybe you always wanted to own a horse, but your family couldn’t afford the expense. Or you went on a horseback riding vacation as a young child, loved being around horses, but work, life and family got in the way? […]
Getting Back into Horses and Back in the Saddle Read More »
As 2013 comes to a close, I’d like to take this opportunity to thank you, my loyal readers and horse lovers, for continuing to support Writing Horseback. I launched the Writing Horseback blog in 2009 for several purposes; * to create a place for horse lovers to read about horse-related news * to introduce readers
Equine Writer Nancy Brown in the News Read More »
When I was a little girl, I wished upon a star every night for a horse. Eventually, my wish for my own horse was granted; probably due to the fact that I wore my parents down. While not everyone is able to own a horse, there are plenty of gifts for the horse lover from
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Equine Photographer Manuela Stefan While I have had the great fortune of horseback riding in some of the most beautiful places in the world during my work as a travel writer, it is some of my online discoveries that are most rewarding. Recently, I viewed Manuela Stefan’s engaging photos of horses when she was on
Interview with Equine Photographer Manuela Stefan Read More »
Having grown up around horses and boarding my first horse in a 100 acre pasture behind my California ranch-style home, I know to check myself for ticks. What I didn’t know was how much punch a little tick could pack – enough to knock a young professional athlete to her knees and cause a California
Polo Match Raises Lyme Disease Awareness Read More »
The Lubuskie region of Poland (located about halfway between Warsaw and Berlin) isn’t on the radar of many American tourists. But for those looking for a horseback riding vacation in Central Europe, there’s plenty of appeal, particularly at the Palac Mierzęcin (Mierzęcin Palace), a restored palace set on 200 acres of rolling hills, farmland, and
Horseback riding in Lubuskie, Poland, at Palac Mierzęcin Read More »
I’m not a fancy jewelry gal. I’m more comfortable dressed in jeans, cowboy boots and a cowboy hat. I even had my wedding ring designed with the diamonds flush with the gold band as I knew I would lose a diamond while horseback riding if I had a raised setting. That’s why I love the
Rebecca Ray Designs Bracelet for Horse Lovers Read More »
What goes better than horseback riding and wine tasting? Horseback riding, wine tasting and a gourmet picnic lunch meet my criteria to a perfect day. Toss in an overnight stay at The Toll House hotel in Los Gatos and you have the ideal California horseback riding vacation. If this is your idea of a horse
Horseback Riding and Wine Tasting in Saratoga, California Read More »
When reading the book Objects in Mirror, I was reminded of one of the reasons I ride horses: the bond between horse and rider. I chose riding because I knew no matter what, my horse would be my best friend. When Grace was struggling to fight Anorexia (an eating disorder), she turns to her horses.
Young Adult Book Review for Horse Lovers: Objects in Mirror Read More »
