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What to Do-And Why You Should Do It-When You Can't Ride
What to Do-And Why You Should Do It-When You Can't Ride

If you, like me, rely on an outdoor surface to ride, bad footing can ruin your day, week, month, even season. So rather than going slowly insane as day after day goes by without riding, let’s consider how we can combat the negative emotional, mental, and physical setbacks when riding isn’t possible.

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Kate Healeyhorse, horses, pony, ponies, horse riding, horseback, horseback riding, horseback riding utah, utah, equestrian, equestrian utah, eventing, barn, horse barn, horse owner, horse owning, horse care, horse lessons, riding, riding lessons, horse riding lessons, horseback riding lessons, horseback riding lessons utah, horseback riding instructor, riding instructor, instructor, horse riding instructor, winter riding, horse books, horse magazines, dressage, dressage riding, horse dressage, eventing barn, USPC, pony club, pony clubs, grooming, horse grooming, training, horse training, jumping, horse jumping, show jumping, Charlotte Dujardin, Valegro, Ingrid Klimke, eventer, Eventing, eventing lessons, groundwork, horse groundwork, horse tack, cleaning tack, tack cleaning, tack, fitness, equestrian fitness, rider fitness, yoga for riding, equestrian yogaComment
No "Equestrian" in Team
No "Equestrian" in Team

I wanted my girls to have that sense of belonging and community that came from being an official member of something. I wanted them to be able to come together to support each other and not feel competitive against each other. That’s how the Valley View Equestrian Team all started.

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All About That...Feet
All About That...Feet

“No foot, no horse,” is how the saying goes. But how about, “no farrier, no feet”? …

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Kate HealeyFarrier, Horses, Eventing, farriery, horseshoeing, horse shoeing, horseshoer, horseback riding, horse jumping, horse sports, horse, horses, horse soundness, horse lameness, horse training, horseback riding lessons, horse showing, dressage, horse barnComment
Funniest Things Overheard at the Barn This Week
Funniest Things Overheard at the Barn This Week

Me, after the lesson: “Do you have any questions?”
7 year old student: “Yes. What is Buttercup’s favorite color?”

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Kate Healeyhorse barn, horseback riding, equestrian, equestrian sports, eventing, eventing barn, funny horse, funny quotes, funny horse quotes, Eventing, Buck Davidson, ponies, pony, show jumping, showjumping, horse jumping, horse, horses, horse quotes, equestrian quotes, horseback riding lessons, horse lessons, riding, riding lessons, riding students, horse tack, funny ponies, funny ponyComment
Chasing That Feeling
Chasing That Feeling

This sport is all about feeling. We are all just chasing feelings. Some people get accused of chasing ribbons, but it’s not really about the ribbon-a $2 piece of cardboard and material …

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Kate Healeyequestrian, eventing, dressage, showjumping, show jumping, cross country, cross country riding, horses, horse owning, horse, horse riding, horse sports, riding lessons, horseback riding, horseback riding lessons, eventing lessons, dressage lessons, cross-country, cross-country riding, cross-country eventing, barn, horse barn, eventing barn, jumping, horse jumping, horse loveComment