Tack and Gear
Insights on dressage tack and gear, plus how to maintain it.
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Dressage Today Podcast
Dressage Today Podcast: Bitting Basics with Stephanie Brown-Beamer
In this episode of the Dressage Today Podcast, equipment expert and USDF gold medalist Stephanie Brown-Beamer joins us for a chat about bit and bridle fit.
Dressage Today Podcast
Dressage Today Podcast: Dressage Saddle-Fit Basics
A conversation with saddle-fit expert Jochen Schleese
Lifestyle
International Helmet Awareness Day
Resources to help you stay safe in the saddle
Breeds/Breeding
Saddle-Fit Considerations for the Baroque Horse
Sherry Belton explains important factors to consider.
Dressage Today Podcast
Dressage Today Podcast: Your Guide to Blanket Shopping with Jennifer Hetzler
Expert advice to help you select the best blanket for your horse—and your wallet!
Horse Care
Horse Blanketing Demystified
Veterinarians from across the country give insight to help you keep your horse happy and healthy under his blanket this winter.
Lifestyle
Dressage Bit and Noseband Considerations
How selection, fit and use affect the subtle conversation between dressage rider and horse.
Lifestyle
Correct Use of the Dressage Whip
National Equitation School graduate Pierre Cousyn explains the correct use of the dressage whip, explaining how and when a rider might choose to use one.
Lifestyle
A Brief Introduction to Using Spurs in Dressage
John Zopatti shares a few thoughts about why a rider might opt to ride with spurs, plus tips on how to choose the right kind of spurs.
Lifestyle
The Basics of Modern Dressage Girthing
This essential piece of tack is available in many types. Here’s how to choose the best girth for your horse.