Adventures with Composting Toilets. One of our earliest questions with the Trailer project was how were we going to handle the “facilities.” You know, poop happens. Horses do it. Birds do … Continue Reading »
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How to Use a Flank Cinch
Learn How to Use a Flank Cinch A double rigged saddle without a functional back cinch is like a suitcase with only one latch buckled. Hello, we got an email … Continue Reading »
Getting Horse and Barn Ready for Winter
Getting Horse and Barn Ready for Winter With a little advance planning, you can ready your horse and barn for the upcoming deep-freeze. Ruger got an email about how we … Continue Reading »
Trailer Hitch, Balls, Haney Meadow – Trailer Project #2
When you’re towing major equipment such as a horse trailer you need the right setup to get the job done. With a gooseneck style trailer that means my old rear … Continue Reading »
How To Clean a Horse’s Hoof
New to horses? Want perhaps a better way to clean a horse’s hoof? These step-by-step instructions will help you to safely clean and pick up a horse’s hoof. We recently … Continue Reading »
Air Bags for Safe Towing
Today, we’ll be discussing why I added air bags to my truck to more safely haul my horse trailers. Welcome to the start of a new series for horse owners … Continue Reading »
10 Items to check BEFORE you tow a trailer
10 Items to check BEFORE you haul a trailer Is your tow vehicle up to the challenge of pulling a trailer filled with your trail partners? Here’s 10 things to … Continue Reading »
Mule Misconceptions
Mule Misconceptions and Muling Through Central Oregon I recently had the opportunity to camp and ride with two of the most enthusiastic mule ambassadors that I’ve ever met. Joe and … Continue Reading »
Cleaning your saddle pad
Cleaning your saddle pad Saddle pads get dirty, really dirty, really quickly. Sweat and dirt happen when we ride and it’s up to us to stay on top of the … Continue Reading »
Taking pictures in dangerous places
Taking Pictures in Dangerous Places I recently received a private message on facebook about taking pictures while in dangerous places. The sender said that she had seen accidents firsthand and … Continue Reading »