Tag: riding
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Ariat boots in the barn
These were once originally black. I got creative and let myself paint them a different colour using leather paint and acrylic paint. I don’t wear them anymore. They sit on a ledge in our barn. A conversation piece! They are great boots but I wore these when I was a nervous tense new horse rider […]
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hold on to your hat
It’s been a full day away from home for me. It’s a wild ride out there but it will all be okay.
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My Horse and I
It’s not easy being in a relationship with someone. A horse is no different. Doing something together as a team is communication personified. I get you and you get me. That is the final result when you know it is up to you to make it last. I needed to relearn some things and figure my horse’s understanding of what I need, what I want. It’s a beautiful ride when it gets figured out.
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Rocky, Grace, Norman
Here are 3 of our horses that we own. Rocky on the left. He is a golden dun gelding. Grace is on the right: She is a buckskin mare. I rode Rocky for a few years while I learned to ride. Grace came into the picture 2 years ago. Love having a girlfriend horse for […]
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Beginner Rider No More
It has been 17 years that I considered myself a beginner horse/equestrian rider. I can honestly, being objective, state I am now a intermediate rider. This is my horse, Grace. She is a 11 year old Buckskin Mare. Maybe another post will show me riding her. It is difficult to get pictures of me riding. […]