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Inspirations · Jul 31, 2020

Tik's Picks: A List of Must-Reads for Studious Riders

Here are a few books and authors that have inspired how I think about horses. It is not a complete list, but instead a few recommendations. With almost the whole world in quarantine now would be as a good a...

Inspirations · Mar 13, 2020

Ride the Horse, Not the X-Rays: This ‘Unsellable’ Horse Went to the Olympics

If you take a look at Asih’s passport, you get a glimpse of a horse who’s seen it all, including the 2012 Olympic Games in London. From Burghley to Badminton, Asih, called “The Champ,” has one very impressive resume. But...

Inspirations · Feb 25, 2020

'The Horse Lends Me His Eyes': How This Rider Soars Without Sight

Riding horses was a lifelong dream for Wren Blae Zimmerman. Unfortunately, her family didn’t have the finances when she was growing up to let her ride. Her parents were focused on academics, and they’ve always wanted Wren to find something...

Inspirations · Jan 23, 2020

'I Didn’t Know How Much It Meant to Be a Para Rider - Until I Became One'

On a Tuesday afternoon, Amelia White was driving back from university to her parents’ home in Tallwood, a small town in New South Wales. It was, by all accounts, a normal afternoon. Her university was close by and she was...

Inspirations · Mar 21, 2019

Lendon Gray: I Made My Career on an Average-Moving Horse Everyone Said Was Too Small

Hindsight is a funny thing. American dressage rider Lendon Gray couldn't have known in the late '70s that she was well on her way to making a name for herself on a small, unspectacular Connemara/Thoroughbred named Seldom Seen, but years...