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Dream job: Housewife to Trail Guide

Everyone has a short list of things they would like to do before they are too old, too poor, or too dead. This past summer I got a chance to cross something off of mine. After spending the majority of the past 15 years of my lifeEveryone has a short list of things they would like to do before they are too old, too poor, or too dead. This past summer I got a chance to cross something off of mine. After spending the majority of the past 15 years of my life

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Ride with the Cartwrights!

From the late 1950's well into the 70's Ben Cartwright and his sons, Adam, 'Hoss' and 'Little Joe' protected the Ponderosa Ranch. If you were like me, seeing them come riding into view on the television screen, I was awedFrom the late 1950's well into the 70's Ben Cartwright and his sons, Adam, 'Hoss' and 'Little Joe' protected the Ponderosa Ranch. If you were like me, seeing them come riding into view on the television screen, I was awed

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Horses that go bump in the night

It's that time of year again, when horses are planning, designing or buying their Halloween costumes and arguing with owners over what to wear for the Halloween Trail Ride at the Kentucky Horse Park.It's that time of year again, when horses are planning, designing or buying their Halloween costumes and arguing with owners over what to wear for the Halloween Trail Ride at the Kentucky Horse Park.

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Watson Mill Bridge State Park, Georgia

Watson Mill Bridge State Park is one of the most unique and picturesque state parks in Georgia. The 1,018-acre state park, located between Comer and Carlton and about 20 miles east of Athens, contains the longest original-site covered bridgeWatson Mill Bridge State Park is one of the most unique and picturesque state parks in Georgia. The 1,018-acre state park, located between Comer and Carlton and about 20 miles east of Athens, contains the longest original-site covered bridge

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Watson Mill Bridge State Park, Georgia

Watson Mill Bridge State Park is one of the most unique and picturesque state parks in Georgia. The 1,018-acre state park, located between Comer and Carlton and about 20 miles east of Athens, contains the longest original-site covered bridgeWatson Mill Bridge State Park is one of the most unique and picturesque state parks in Georgia. The 1,018-acre state park, located between Comer and Carlton and about 20 miles east of Athens, contains the longest original-site covered bridge

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Southwest New Mexico's Gila National Forest

Within its remote 3.3 million acres is the Nations first designated Wilderness area. Consisting of 558,056-acres The Gila Wilderness created in June 1924 is also the largest Wilderness Area in the Southwest. Including more ...Within its remote 3.3 million acres is the Nations first designated Wilderness area. Consisting of 558,056-acres The Gila Wilderness created in June 1924 is also the largest Wilderness Area in the Southwest. Including more ...

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A cool place to ride during the summer: The Biltmore Estate, N.C.

A popular tourist attraction, the Biltmore Estate in Asheville, North Carolina contains many things to see, including the Biltmore House, the Gardens, the Winery, and the Inn on Biltmore Estate. However, for more than 100 years, ...A popular tourist attraction, the Biltmore Estate in Asheville, North Carolina contains many things to see, including the Biltmore House, the Gardens, the Winery, and the Inn on Biltmore Estate. However, for more than 100 years, ...

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Be a Cowboy in Love Valley, North Carolina!

Love Valley, North Carolina is the place for you if you have ever dreamed of being a cowboy! The unique town of Love Valley is the only authentic western town east of the Mississippi River. You will step back in time as you ride your horse into town, tie it to...Love Valley, North Carolina is the place for you if you have ever dreamed of being a cowboy! The unique town of Love Valley is the only authentic western town east of the Mississippi River. You will step back in time as you ride your horse into town, tie it to...

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Canada Hosts AHA Championship Endurance Ride

Just 85 miles from Winnipeg, Manitoba, lies Canada's Spruce Wood Provincial Park, site of the '99 Pan American Championship and this year's AHA National ...Just 85 miles from Winnipeg, Manitoba, lies Canada's Spruce Wood Provincial Park, site of the '99 Pan American Championship and this year's AHA National ...

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Proper training makes it easier for trail riders to utilize nature's mounting blocks

Does the thought of having to get off and back on your horse keep you from trail riding? Do you worry that once off, you won't, for various reasons, be able to get back on? This is a common problem, especially for those with tall horses or riders with some type of physical limitation. At the ...Does the thought of having to get off and back on your horse keep you from trail riding? Do you worry that once off, you won't, for various reasons, be able to get back on? This is a common problem, especially for those with tall horses or riders with some type of physical limitation. At the ...

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