TRAINING & TIPS
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Secrets to Ranch Sorting Success
Logan Wolfe's Top 5 Rules for Ranch Sorting Success
Ranch sorting is exploding in popularity across the country, and it’s designed for all levels of riders to enjoy. Join Cinch RSNC Event Director, Logan Wolfe, as he teaches his top five rules for...
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Find the Right Fit
The Secrets to Hackamore Fit and Function
In this video brought to you by Polyglycan, learn the secrets behind hackamore fit and function from Steve and Carol Metcalf, renowned performance horse trainers with deep roots in the cow horse and...
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Setting Up the Lead Departure
Learn the Fundamentals of the Lead Departure
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Steer Stopping Basics: 5 Steps to Introducing Your Horse to the Rope
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Get Familiar With the Hackamore
Introduction to the Hackamore With Steve and Carol Metcalf
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Ranch Riding Basics
Understanding the Basics of Ranch Riding
TRENDING ARTICLES
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Remembering Bob Avila
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The Nose Knows
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Your Horse's Lumps & Bumps
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Make Riding Fun Again
Arena Exercises for Fun and Problem-Solving
THE RIDE PODCAST

The Ride brought to you by Horse&Rider is a bi-weekly podcast co-hosted by Editor Nichole Chirico and Digital Editor Devin Conley. In each episode, Chirico and Conley sit down with some of the industry’s top trainers, clinicians, and professionals to share inspiring stories, training philosophies, and the importance of living your best Western horse life.

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Meet The Trainer of the Year
The Ride Podcast Ep. 112: Get to Know Trainer of the Year Winner Eric Priest
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Enter Up and Cash In
The Ride Podcast Ep. 111: Learn About Legendary Stakes
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A Horse Trainer's Journey
Ep. 110 Producing Events and Training Horses with Nicole Westfall

Horse&Rider OnDemand is here to help you achieve your riding goals with reliable training and horse-care tips when you need it where you want it. At the barn, in the arena, or around the tack room—you can access information from world champion trainers Brad Barkemeyer and Bud Lyon anywhere your Western horse life takes you.

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Secrets to Ranch Sorting Success
Logan Wolfe's Top 5 Rules for Ranch Sorting Success
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Turnaround Fundamentals
Master the Turnaround with Expert Tips from Brad Barkemeyer
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Roll The Rollback Footage
5 Steps to Mastering the Rollback
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Brad Barkemeyer in a teal shirt and brown hat standing next to a saddled bay horse. He holds a rope toward the horse's nose. They are in an outdoor arena with trees and fencing in the background.
Steer Stopping Basics: 5 Steps to Introducing Your Horse to the Rope
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TRAIL RIDING
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Hit the Trail prepared
Top 10 Trail Horse Skills For Stress-Free Rides in 2025
Ten essential skills will lead you down the path of trail riding relaxation.
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Ride Through Winter
Warm Up to Winter Riding
It's not always the easiest time to ride, but you can beat the cold-weather blahs with some of these tips and strategies for winter riding.
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Ride Outside
6 Reasons to Go Beyond the Arena
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Better To Have IT and Not Need It
What to Pack for a Fall Day Ride
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Horse Packing 101
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Trail Horse Joint Health
A Journey to Joint Health for Your Trail Horse
HOW-TO
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Ride Through Winter
Warm Up to Winter Riding
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Conquer Fear
The Right “F” Words
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Cold Weather Feeding
Quick Tips for Winter Feeding
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5 New Year's Resolutions Your Horse Will Love In 2025
HORSE HEALTH
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Don't Wait Until It's Too Late
Emergency Winter Weather Prep
When severe winter weather hits with little warning, having an action plan ready can protect your horse from health issues. If you’re expecting temperatures to drop significantly in the next few...
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Cold Weather Feeding
Quick Tips for Winter Feeding
If you live in a cold area of the country, take the following steps to ensure your horse’s nutritional requirements are met during winter months.
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Peek Inside for Performance Horse Tips
H&R Monthly Volume 44 | Maintain Your Performance Horse
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The Scoop on Medications
Decoding theD(rug) E(nforcement) A(dministration)
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Test Your Conformation Knowledge
Conformation Clinic: Performance Geldings
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Tips For Stall Rest
Thinking Inside the Box
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