Tag: Body Positivity

A trainer shares how she actively makes her barn an inclusive space for all riders.

A rider & trainer shares her experience navigating the horse world as a plus-size rider, from equipment & apparel fit, to how it affects her teaching program.

A rider from Region 1 shares how a change in community completely changed her experience in the horse world, helping her find her love of the sport again!

An adult amateur shares the story of regaining her own confidence at a barn where horsemanship matters most, and her relationship with her Oldenburg mare has resulted in them thriving together. 

Western dressage rider Kara shares how she conquered her fear of judgment with the help of a kind corner in the equestrian community & a sweet Appaloosa mare.

Plus-size rider Brooke B. shares how she never quite felt like she fit in with the horse world, until one trainer fostered her talent with patience, kindness, and inclusivity.

By Lindsey D.: a Region 6 rider shares how she became involved in the sport of dressage, after dreaming since childhood of dancing down centerline!

July is Plus Size Rider Month on YourDressage! Here is Part 4 of Dressage For Every Body!

Anna S. shares the story of her Curly x Andalusian mare, with whom she traded Pony Club rallies for pirouettes and a shadbelly, becoming a "fancy" rider!

July is Plus Size Rider Month on YourDressage! Here is Part 3 of Dressage For Every Body!