Tag: Plus Size Rider Month
Redefining The “Dressage Rider” Mold
Here, a plus-size & nonbinary rider tells us about their riding journey & partnership with a draft-cross, who shares the struggle of finding off-the-rack tack.
Every Body Is A Dressage Body – Part Three
We are running our Dressage For Every Body campaign again, & teaming up with our friends at SmartPak to offer some incredible prizes for our readers & writers!
Every Body Is A Dressage Body – Part Two
We are running our Dressage For Every Body campaign again, & teaming up with our friends at SmartPak to offer some incredible prizes for our readers & writers!
The Courage To Change A Mindset
A Region 2 rider shares the joy she found after a serious injury & medical diagnosis forced her to take a step back & give herself a bit of grace.
Every Body Is A Dressage Body – Part One
We are running our Dressage For Every Body campaign again, & teaming up with our friends at SmartPak to offer some incredible prizes for our readers & writers!
Ten Minutes To Save A Life
In this comeback story, a Region 9 rider shares her rescue horse, whose will to live helped him overcome severe malnourishment, recurrent colic, & surgery.
Look into the Cristobal
A rider & trainer from Region 3 shares her story of overcoming the loss of her heart horse & breaking her leg in a riding accident, in pursuit of her USDF Bronze Medal.
Repeat After Me: Stay In, Stay On
After spending 20 years out of the saddle, a rider shares how she was welcomed with open arms by the dressage community and a little grey Mustang.
Rise Above
A trainer shares how she actively makes her barn an inclusive space for all riders.
Find The Right Fit
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.
















