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The rider’s true test, Equitation.
Why equitation is all about finesse, feel and forming the perfect partnership. Equitation is a discipline that places the rider at the heart of the performance. While many equestrian sports focus on the ability of the horse, equitation is about how t
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Head Up. Heels Down.
Like most sports, there are athletes with exceptional natural ability who compete at the top levels, those who aren’t naturally blessed but who work
Nothing goes to waste.
From baling twine to bottles, South African riders are finding creative ways to go greener at home and at the yard By Charlene Carroll There’s a say
Five ways to practice digital mindfulness.
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THE ITALIAN CONNECTION.
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Stride Equine Research: A Trusted Name with a Bold New Look
Striding into the future with the same care, science, and trust you’ve always known. For years, horse owners, trainers, and veterinarians across Sou
Hearts That Heal, the Story of De Adelaar Foundation.
By: Charlene Carroll Where faith, horses, and hope come together. A story of the South African Boerperd and the children who found hope on horseback.
Keeping AHS at bay.
Inside South Africa’s ongoing battle against a disease that every horse owner knows by name. By Charlene Carroll The sun dips behind the veld, the a
GALLOPING THROUGH HISTORY: Equestrian Sports at the Olympics.
From Ancient Greece to Versailles: The Evolution of Equestrian Sports at the Olympic Games. July and August have all been about Olympic fever. And rig
Report horse abuse – it is the right thing to do
By South Africa Equestrian Federation (SAEF) Horse abuse in equestrian sports encompasses a range of harmful practices, from physical violence like wh
There is something about an SA Boerperd.
A horse shaped by history, celebrated in the present, and trusted to carry families and riders into the future. By Charlene Carroll Let’s set the sc
Five tips for riding a jumping line with confidence and control.
A jumping line may look simple when you walk the course, but riding it well requires far more than counting strides. Lines test a rider’s preparatio
Vaulting: Gymnastics on Horseback
Imagine standing gracefully on the back of a moving horse, arms outstretched, poised in harmony with every stride. This is vaulting – a breathta
Digital mindfulness in a connected world.
We live in an age where a single photo, post, or comment can outlive us. The digital world never forgets, and in South Africa, that permanence has rea
Switch on Naturally with our Energy Boosting Innersoles
Rooted in ancient wisdom, Nergii mirrors our ancestors’ barefoot connection to the earth, absorbing its energy with every step. Nergii innersole
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