When I met Greg he had never been on a horse. He expressed a desire to join me on trail rides so he took a few lessons. Very few lessons. One day we decided to go on a family ride with my niece Michelle, a couple of other adults, and two or three children. Greg […]

Are you new to horse ownership?  Hopefully the experienced, seasoned, and beginner trail and endurance riders who contribute to these pages can save you some time and money. Probably not though. It seems to be human nature to try one magical fix after another. Sadly, there is no magic saddle, saddle pad, girth, cinch, bit,

Thus began my relationship with horses. Buck was our first and only family horse. An old, broke down palomino that came with the house. Not much buck left in him as I recall, but I was only three at the time.  Early memories are usually of the traumatic sort and my earliest memory is no