Articles by April Fingerlos - Horse&Rider

April Fingerlos

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Western Riding Gear & Equipment

Looking to score some great deals on tack and other horse goods? Bookmark these saver-savvy Web sites, and let your keyboard do the driving

Credit: Photo by Alana Harrison Want to keep your blanketing routine from interfering with the rest of your life? We’ll help you reduce the hassles.

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These buy-right strategies will help keep your horse’s blanketing routine low-maintenance and worry-free.

With good planning and a few extra touches, you can turn your trailer into a personalized, all-purpose base of operations—and have some fun while doing it.

Western Horse How-To

Here’s how to maximize your base of operations when your parked trailer has to do it all.

Credit: Photo by Alana Harrison Blankets can offer your horse warmth and protection during cold weather, but uncovering which one fits your horse’s needs can be a challenge. Make sure you know the ins and outs of blanket lingo before you buy.

Western Horse Gear

Demystify the blanket-buying process with our tested tips and guide to blanket lingo.

Blankets can offer your horse warmth and protection during cold weather, but uncovering which one fits your horse’s needs can be a challenge. Make sure you know the ins and outs of blanket lingo before you buy.

Western Horse Gear

Demystify the blanket-buying process with our tested tips and guide to blanket lingo.

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Western Horse Training Tips

Avoid a therapist bill with these smart survival (or get out) strategies.

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The 2006 Apalousey All-Breed Trail Ride and Dutch Oven Dinner attracted close to 40 horseback riders, as well as 29 delectable cast-iron recipes to savor and share. The two-day August ride, hosted by the Appaloosa Horse Museum board of directors, serves a