Michaela Jaycox

Here are four things you should know about this week's guest on The Ride, Jodie Morton.

If these chores are completed daily, then your barn will remain sanitary and safe for your horse.

Horse owners can be hard to navigate—they aren't "normal" people. Don't worry though, we have some advice on how to be a good horse friend.

Horse life is the best life, but are you living your best horse life? Accept these six realities and you’ll be sure that you are.

Learn how to tie a rope halter in five steps.

Facebook groups are a popular way to communicate with others who have a shared interest, which is why we created a few of our own. Check out our Facebook groups and join the conversation!

Losing has never phased me, winning has never been what motivates me. I'm not competitive in nature, but I think that's what makes me a winner.

Utilize sample size cosmetic items to put in your trailer for traveling.

You get to a show and realize you left all of your brushes in your barn—this tip will never let that happen again.

You never know when an emergency may arise—be prepared by packing extra necessary items for your horse.

Owning horses is more than hopping on for a stroll around the pasture or acquiring a wall full of blue ribbons. In fact, being a horse owner requires certain qualities.

Stay organized on the road by keeping all necessary horse papers in a binder.

If you forget to bring something for your horse trip, use your phone to help you remember the next time around.

When you head into a project you've never done before, you aren't sure what to expect. This is what I didn't know before my first video shoot.

Saving money at horse shows is easy if we avoid the concession stand and keep ‘emergency’ food in our trailer.

Grab your husband's tackle box. We’re going—SHOWING!

You’ve decided it’s time to part ways with your horse and offer him for sale. Your friends are urging you to list him online, but how and where should you post an ad?

Over the years I've been fortunate to swing a leg over many horses—each teaching me something different and valuable.

Make these actions and attitudes habitual and your proficiency as a rider will soar.

Are *you* a horse owner? You might be if you do one or more of the things on this list.

After a long weekend of riding, your tack needs cleaning. You finish it all...except the one accessory that's hard to clean and often neglected—sport boots.

As horse owners, we never want to lose our beloved best friends to greener pastures. Sometimes when they do go, however, they leave us with quite a story to tell.

We’ve all been in a situation where an extra light would come in handy—rechargeable solar lights are the answer.

Hot and cold therapies both have benefits when it comes to horse injuries—learn how and when to use each type.

Buy a horse, they said. It will be fun, they said. The happiness that comes from owning and riding horses is undeniable, it’s true. But hey—we need to consider the challenges, as well.

No, not your horse’s best friend—the best friends you’ve made through horses!