Equine Insights
News and Resources for Equestrians
The Equine Insights is a platform that centralizes the
latest equine-related news from various sources, including
articles, videos, and updates from equestrian news outlets,
blogs, and social media.
Latest News.
Sep 1, 2024
My Tevis Cup Nightmare (Road to Tevis #118)
Last night I woke up sobbing from a terrible dream about Tevis. I guess it had to happen sooner or later. However, I rea... [Read more]
Aug 24, 2024
This is not science! On surveys, opinions, blogs, and Tevis
Earlier this week, I shared a post in three places on Facebook: My own page, the AERC page, and Endurance Riders America... [Read more]
Aug 20, 2024
Bits and bridles on statues, as seen in Madrid
During the week I spent in Madrid this summer I visited the new Galería de las Colecciones Reales (translated as the Roy... [Read more]
Aug 5, 2024
Summary of 2024 Tevis Cup results (Road to Tevis #117)
I had hoped to ride Tevis 2024, but as it turned out, my life circumstances this past month made it a lucky thing that m... [Read more]
Jul 14, 2024
Dillon’s first six days (Road to Tevis #116)
Last Monday morning I picked up my new project, a 3/4 Arabian (rest is Quarter Horse) bay gelding called Dillon. Before ... [Read more]
Jun 19, 2024
An interview with Bruce Weary (Road to Tevis # 115)
Some time ago, I asked two of the endurance community’s most skilled riders and avid storytellers if they’d be intereste... [Read more]
Jun 5, 2024
My first Rider Option at Montana de Oro (Road to Tevis #114)
On Saturday I chose not to continue after the first big loop at Montana de Oro. It was my first Rider Option. As of this... [Read more]
May 16, 2024
How to make felted wool saddle pads
Three years ago I ordered three yards of 60″ wide 1/2 inch felted wool (“eco-felt”) from The Felt Company. The bad news ... [Read more]
May 12, 2024
River’s first pull at Cache Creek Ridge (Road to Tevis #113)
I was hoping to give her a perfect completion record, but no such luck. River’s first pull was at Cache Creek Ridge last... [Read more]
Apr 27, 2024
Treasure of the Sierra Madre: River’s 5th 50-mile completion (Road to Tevis 112)
This last weekend River and I completed the first day of the new Treasure of the Sierra Madre endurance ride. It was a b... [Read more]
Apr 12, 2024
The 2024 Cuyama Oaks xpride: Snow, rain, hail, and sunshine (Road to Tevis 111)
River and I spent last weekend at the 2024 Cuyama Oaks xpride. That is, we spent April 4th – 7th, 2024, in the Cuyama Va... [Read more]
Apr 2, 2024
How to braid a ribbon into a horse’s tail
I learned how to braid tails years ago. When I was a child, I had several books with excellent illustrations and instruc... [Read more]
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