If you ride, sooner or later, you're going to "hit the dirt." The cowboy way has been to "get right back on that horse!" If we didn't, we were told, we'd lose our nerve or teach the horse a bad lesson. Turns out, that's no longer the best advice. In fact, recent research into neuroscience and horse training has...
Watch clip from Today Show On June 22, 2010, Troxel donated $10,000-worth of equestrian helmets to help make it easier for disabled children to experience the thrill of riding horses. As part of the 'Lend a Hand' program on NBC's Today Show, where Al Roker embarks on a cross-country charity trip, Troxel made the donation to Eagle Mount Theraputic...
Riding a horse is more than a simple ride. It’s about the open trail, the wind in your hair and the smell of freedom. But with great freedom comes great responsibility, especially for the safety of you, your kids and those around you. Before you grip the reins on your next ride, take a moment to review these...
Riders4Helmets.com has teamed up with leading helmet manufacturers to host International Helmet Awareness Day 2012 on Saturday June 9th. Building on the success of National Helmet Awareness Day 2010 (USA) and International Helmet Awareness Day 2011, participating retailers all over the world will be offering discounts on helmets to equestrians on this day. “We are delighted to be in our third year...
Nancy D. Brown is a travel writer whose work has appeared online and in newspapers and magazines nationwide. An avid equestrian, she publishes writinghorseback.com and the What a Trip blog, all about Nancy's travels aroudn the globe. When not traveling, she lives with her family near San Francisco, California. Follow her on Twitter @Nancydbrown. Troxel supplied a Rebel trail...
