Childéric Saddles are now offering junior riders (Under the age of 16 years) the opportunity to replace their Childéric saddle as they grow out of it, for a brand new saddle at the cost of £500.00. Senior Saddle Technician, Tricia Bracegirdle, explains: “As a mother I…
On the 1st August 2015, it’s International Helmet Awareness Day 2015 and I wanted to show my personal support to such an important day for raising awareness. It’s so important to wear a riding hat, no matter whether you’re a novice or a proffessional. I can’t…
When I talk with my mother, she is always amazed at how much riding attire has changed in the 50 years she’s been riding. She’s incredibly envious of what us riders now wear. Take the breeches below for example, designed to fit like a glove,…
Meeting Mary King A couple of months back, I had the pleasure of meeting Mary King. She really is one of my biggest inspirations and even though show jumping is my ‘thing’, Mary’s attitude towards her sport (eventing) is hugely motivational to any young rider…
An Insight to Eventing From a 6.30 am start, a 5.30 am start to a 2.30am start. From one motorway to another, from one field to the next one! The 2015 event season certainly is a busy one. With a string of fantastic horses,…
I’m on a journey to get my fitness in line with that of my horses and it’s proving to be no easy feat. As part of my quest to ‘up’ my fitness, I recently took part in the Nike Women’s 10km London. I really loved it.…
With dappled shade and bright sunlight, being seen whilst hacking out is just as important as during the winter months. Golly Galoshes, not only keep your horse’s legs and boots clean and dry but their reflective and fluorescent versions, also offer great visibility when out hacking. Because Golly…
As a partnership, personally I think every rider should be responsible for matching their horses fitness – we spend so much time ensuring our horses are fit, and we should spend just as much time making sure we are fit, if the partnership is…
Animalife, are expanding their support for event riders with the introduction of Izzy Taylor and Austin O’Connor to the team. Animalife’s support for riders is at the core of their business. The Team Animalife scheme has proved a huge success since launching in 2013.…
When Tottie Clothing got in touch to see if I would review a pair of their new breeches and a polo belt I was excited to say the least. These are Tottie’s new Maven Tie-Dye Breeches and they are seriously comfy! They have a full faux suede seat…