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Barn: Arenas
from the pages of Perfect Horse
Go Undercover
Unless
you're lucky enough to live in a region with year-round perfect weather, you've
probably had your share of miserable rides, forced to battle rain, wind, excess
heat or cold, sleet and snow, and poor footing. One way to escape such adverse
conditions is to build an indoor arena,... | read »
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Barn: Arenas
from the pages of Horse Journal
Economical Horse Arenas Consider Drainage and Cost
There are a few ways you can keep costs down in your dressage arena and still
have a decent place to school horses. We're considering a standard 66- x 198-foot
dressage arena, have six or fewer horses, and are not running a busy boarding or
showing operation for horses, which would put much... | read »
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Barn: Arenas
from the pages of Perfect Horse
Get Control of Horse Arena Dust
Have you ever entered
a horse arena and felt like you were riding headlong into a sandstorm? A dusty horse arena
is unpleasant for riders, trainers and spectators alike, and it's not great for
neighbor relations, either. Not only that, but frequent exposure to dust may
pose significant... | read »
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Barn: Arenas
from the pages of Perfect Horse
Get Control of Arena Dust
Have you
ever entered an arena and felt like you were riding headlong into a sandstorm? A
dusty arena is unpleasant for riders, trainers and spectators alike, and it's
not great for neighbor relations, either. Not only that, but frequent exposure
to dust may pose significant health risks... | read »
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Barn: Arenas
from the pages of Rodeo
Build Your Dream Arena
You first
have to decide if you're at the place you're going to stay for quite a while.
Over the years, several of my arenas were just made out of nice, portable
panels. I knew I might only live there for a couple years, so I didn't want to
lose any expense building a big arena. So at my... | read »
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Barn: Arenas
from the pages of Perfect Horse
Horse Arena Footing
Poor arena footing can take
the fun out of riding. Even worse, poor arena footing can create untold hardships for your
horse, compromising performance, stealing confidence and putting him at risk for
injury and degenerative problems such as osteoarthritis. Yet installing and
maintaining... | read »
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Barn: Arenas
from the pages of Rodeo
How to Build Team Roping Arenas
Over the years, Spin To Win Rodeo Magazine and MyHorse.com has taken many approaches in delivering roping
arena information to you, the reader. For this article about team roping
arenas, we decided that you should hear from those who build the roping arenas
themselves. First, Gary Neie, a... | read »
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| Manage Mud in Your Horse Pasture |
Question: We tend to get quite a bit of rain in our area. I keep my two fit
trail horses in a one-acre horse pasture. Although there’s lots of grass in the pasture, certain
areas tend to get muddy in the pasture, such as around the feed trough and along the fence... | read |
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