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On Trail: Where to Ride
from the pages of Trail Rider
Gaited Horse Getaways
Looking for a horseback adventure where everything goes smoothly?
Well, we can't guarantee everything, but we can assure you an exceptionally
smooth-gaited mount. From Vermont to California, these guest ranches provide
gaited-horse trail riding at its best. Blue Sky Riding Experience Overview... | read »
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On Trail: Where to Ride
from the pages of Trail Rider
Trail Riding With Darley Newman
Darley Newman is going places and -- via her PBS show,
Equitrekking -- she wants you to go places, too. In 2007, her first season of shows
featured Newman riding on historic ranches in Wyoming, exploring the Wilderness
Trails Ranch in Colorado and Green Mountain trails in Vermont, and beach... | read »
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On Trail: Where to Ride
from the pages of Trail Rider
Slice of Heaven
Equestrian communities designed for trail riders are
springing up all over the country. Is such a community right for you? Read on
for pros and cons, property-hunting tips, and profiles of several top communities around the country.
Pros & Cons Like any horse property, equestrian... | read »
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On Trail: Where to Ride
from the pages of Trail Rider
Riding Through Arizona's Past
Ever dream of riding in saguaro deserts through land laced in history? Head
to the OK Corral at Apache Junction, Ariz. Located next to the mysterious and
beautiful Superstition Mountains, the OK Corral provides one-hour to all-day
rides and overnight pack trips. The area takes you back to... | read »
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On Trail: Where to Ride
from the pages of Trail Rider
Wisconsin Trail
At Palmquist Farm, an 800-acre equestrian destination located in northern
Wisconsin's Northwoods, you can ride past green fields, trickling brooks, wild
forest, and buffalo. The farm offers access to rural gravel roads, as well as
miles of trails in the Chequamegon National Forest. After your... | read »
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On Trail: Where to Ride
from the pages of Perfect Horse
Horse-Camping
Taking your horse along for a camping trip opens up a whole
new world of trail riding adventures. Horse-camping allows you to go farther and
stay longer, and will help you develop a whole new relationship with your horse.
You'll be limited only by your personal time, the weather, and how... | read »
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On Trail: Where to Ride
from the pages of Trail Rider
Illinois Trail Ride
Cross summer camp with a family reunion and you might
come close to describing the Illinois State Stock Horse Association's annual
100-Mile Trail Ride held every Labor Day week. This was my second year.
It was a 200-mile drive to the ride's
overnight-camping area on the New Freedom Ranch in... | read »
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On Trail: Where to Ride
from the pages of Trail Rider
Urban Riding
Along with cows, pigs,
and chickens, the horse is generally regarded as a classic rural animal. A quick
trip to the country will confirm this fact. Horses are everywhere out here. But
like hillbillies and grassy knolls, horses occasionally appear in urban areas.
When they do, it seems... | read »
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On Trail: Where to Ride
from the pages of Perfect Horse
Trail Riding Advice
Trail riding is a time to enjoy
your horse, nature and the company of friends. Of course, along with the fun,
trail rides present a variety of challenges -- from the lightning-quick
appearance of bounding deer or a washed-out bridge, to a sudden ugly turn in the
weather or your horse's... | read »
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On Trail: Where to Ride
from the pages of Trail Rider
Cross-Country Hauling Guide
Ready to take your horse on a riding vacation? You'll need to put the same
thought and preparation into your trip whether you're hauling your horse 350 or
3,500 miles, and whether you're going east, west, north, or south. Here, we'll
give you planning and preparation tips. Then you'll find a... | read »
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| Desert Southwest Trail Ride |
If you’ve always wanted to see the desert Southwest, the Red Rock Ride is for you. This six-day trail ride takes you through some of the most beautiful and breathtaking landmarks in the world. You’ll ride through the read |
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