RIDER TIPS: Ways to Focus Your Riding, from Tonya Johnston, Equestrian Mental Skills Coach

Horse shows and clinics can help competitive equestrians get closer to achieving their goals. New experiences, however, can present a number of challenges for riders at all levels. Distractions and feelings of anxiety may ultimately detract from a rider’s performance and influence the way the horse goes. The team at STRIDER wants to help riders Read More

Learn From The Best: Tips from Lauren Kieffer’s Grooming Stall

From outings at local horse trials to the Pan American Games, WEG, and the Olympics, Lauren Kieffer’s horses are accustomed to looking impeccably turned out at public appearances. The team at Lauren Kieffer Eventing is dedicated to impeccable horse care and are firm believers that success at the horse show starts in the barn aisle. Read More

Introducing StriderInvite for Equestrian Organizers

Introducing #StriderInviteā„¢: the newest addition to the STRIDERā„¢ suite of Organizer Tools designed to save you time & hassle when organizing Equestrian Activities! Use #StriderInvite to: Ā Provide early access registration to your facility’s most loyal riders & clients Take advantage of the suite of STRIDER’s Organizer Tools for exclusive events your facility is offering Use Read More

RIDER TIPS | 3 Exercises to Make You Stronger in the Saddle From Laura Crump Anderson

Get Stronger this Season! As equestrians, we celebrate #TwoHearts, and the partnership between horse and rider.Ā  Many of us provide our equine partners with regularly scheduled sports medicine care; Smartpak strips a mile-long, and a carefully curated fitness program. But, what about riders? Some equestrians fall short of treating themselves like athletes. Especially when it Read More