Equestrian Apparel Blog

Now that subzero temperatures are a nightly occurrence around a large portion of the country, you’re probably wondering whether or not you should blanket your horse. Some owners feel that horse blankets are necessary for preventing cold-related distress or illness, while others believe that the animal’s natural winter coat provides sufficient insulation against the elements. [...]

Protective boots are probably one of the least talked about pieces of equestrian equipment out there, especially when compared to saddles, pads, bridles, bits, and leads. Many riders feel that their horses simply don’t need the extra protection, while others might be unaware of the potential benefits of adding boots to their horse tack collection.
Determining [...]

Extremely cold temperatures combined with wet weather can be dangerous for horses, which is why blankets are a bestselling product during the winter months. But if you’ve never purchased one of these items before, you might be a bit bewildered by all the choices confronting you on your favorite horse tack website. Is there a [...]

Being able to practice and train year round is critical if you’re serious about improving your horseback riding skills. For every month that you take off due to inclement weather, you fall that much farther behind the competition. If you put your equestrian equipment into storage in December and don’t take it out again until [...]

Owning a horse entails a significant amount of responsibility that goes well beyond just feeding and watering. A large part of this responsibility involves purchasing and maintaining all the equestrian equipment you need for safe riding and proper grooming, including basic horse tack and various care products like brushes, combs, and ointments.
The smartest owners understand [...]

TheEquestrianCorner.com has brought back our Rambo Trade-in program. Just in time for the fall/winter season! The offer is simple: trade-in ANY brand of turnout for a new Rambo Turnout. Your gently used turnout will help support local equine charities.
Below are a few options to consider when participating in our Trade-in opportunity.

Rambo “Original.” Medium Weight Turnout [...]

If you’re in a particularly philosophical mood when you tack up your horse for a ride, you may begin to wonder how modern equestrian equipment came into being. For instance, looking at the shape of your English saddle, you might question why it has such a shallow, relatively flat seat compared to Western saddles. Or, [...]

One of your duties as a responsible horse owner is to use the right clothing to protect your animal from the elements all year round. This means providing a flysheet to guard against pesky insects in the summer; bundling up with a cozy horse blanket in the winter months; and using appropriate waterproof equestrian equipment [...]

Themed vacations are all the rage these days, which is good news for equestrian enthusiasts. Now it’s easier than ever to plan a getaway that centers heavily on horseback riding activities. Whether you want to take long trail rides through exotic scenery, receive intensive instruction in dressage events, or spend a week driving cattle on [...]

Summertime and horseback riding go hand in hand. The sunny days and dry conditions are made for long trail rides or extensive prep work for show events, so you should take every opportunity to go out with your animal when the weather permits.
However, since the extreme heat and humidity pose serious health risks for both [...]