Trailer Loading
When it comes to loading a horse in a trailer, there are only two things you need: straight and forward.
Think about ...
The Up & Up
Symptoms of healthy, happy horses
Information on horse health is so important — one article can be the difference in recognizing a life-threatening issue. That said, the information can be overwh...
My Friend Gene
Sometimes, great horsemanship is best recognized when it’s a journey, not the destination. My friend Gene Armstrong was living proof of this.
There are a lot of titles that encompass greatness in...
Riding the Wave: The Rise of Equestrian Communities
The Growth of Equestrian Communities: A New Era of Horse-Friendly Living
In recent years, equestrian communities have experienced a surge in popularity, with more people seeking to combine their pa...
Natural Disasters Tips
If the weather were perfect year-round with just the right amount of rain, sunshine, heat and cold, more people would likely own livestock. Unfortunately, in our world, the only certain thing about th...
Morris Communications Takes the Reins of the NRS Event Center
Continuing its commitment to robust growth for western sports and lifestyle, Morris Communications is proud to enter a long-term relationship with National Roper’s Supply to operate and develop the ...
The Young-Outlaw Ranch
First-generation rancher Josh Young is bringing innovation to his direct-to-consumer operation in North Carolina.
It’s not easy managing a ranch full of animals by yourself, especially when you�...
Worst Camp Cooks
In ’11, I hired on at the 06 ranch in Fort Davis, Texas. Spring and fall works, and there was Marcos’ cooking. Marco...
Westward Bound
Get ready to saddle up for a horseback riding adventure.
Did you know that most dude ranch stays are all-inclusive? If you’re looking for a vacation where you can arrive, drop your bags and begi...
March 2025 Western Horseman – Table of Contents
On The Cover
“Old Red” Art by Clara Smith
“Old Red” Art by Clara Smith
Features
FESTIVALS AND FOLKLOREMarvel at the gaucho’s skill and embrace the festive spirit of jineteada, a b...