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If you love horses, why not bring a touch of equestrian style into your home! Check out some contemporary equestrian homeware from one of our favorite Design retailers. We also have some ideas for upcycling and reusing some of your equestrian gear. Why not channel your inner interior designer and get creative! Bring Some of the Best Equestrian and Countryside Brands into Your Home with Country & Stable The LeMieux Woollen throw makes a...

Equestrian isn’t just sitting on a horse for hours enjoying the view. The equestrian sport takes laser focus, stellar balance, and optimal strength to be successful. But what exactly does a person need to do to strength train for their next show? How does strength training even tie into equestrian sport?Having good body strength not only increases your endurance, but also helps with balance, posture, and lowers your stress levels. Each of these f...

The New Year brings a time for reflection and when better to set equestrian goals for the year ahead. What are you hoping to achieve with your horse this year? Are there any specific targets that you would like to reach or any obstacles you hope to overcome? Maybe your first time competing, or a horseback riding holiday? Below some of our colleagues and friends have outlined what they hope to achieve in 2022!Blog writer, loyal customer and r...

Do You Have the Right Size Horse Tack? A lot of people don't realize that they could be causing their horse undue discomfort or leading themselves into dangerous situations because the horse tack they’re using doesn't fit properly. It is important to buy not only good quality tack and to check it regularly but to buy tack which fits your horse perfectly.  But how do you find the best horse tack size? And what types of tack can have speci...

A Rider's Guide to the Different Types of Horse Blankets When winter arrives..so does the need to warm up your steed. The chill is in the air and it's time to stock up on horse blankets to help your horse weather the bone-chilling cold. Because no matter how secure your horse’s shelter, the cold can still get to them! That’s why it's imperative to take the proper measures to keep your horse comfy all season long. Finding an excellent blanket...