Avery Glynn: From Early Success to Auburn Star
By Helen Townes
Portraits by Lindsey Long
One Sunday morning in Petaluma, California, Ned and Hope Glynn were enjoying a rare day off at Sonoma Valley Stables, their hunter-jumper training business and home. From their kitchen window, they happened to … [Read more]
- Published in General, Sidelines Feature, Sidelines Spotlight, Weekly Feature
Rachel Truair: It’s Never Too Late to Change Course
By Jessica Grutkowski
Portraits by Evelyn Szczepanek
Rachel Truair spent her entire adolescence chasing her dream of “going pro,” and when it finally happened, she realized it wasn’t her destiny. Growing up in Austin, Texas, Rachel experienced horses for the … [Read more]
- Published in General
Natalie Keller Reinert: Writing Ambition to an Eventing Empire
By Susan Friedland
Portraits by Kacy Brown
Natalie Keller Reinert claims she has always been a horse girl. The fiction author from Florida, who has written dozens of books set in the Ocala horse world—with two series now in pre-production … [Read more]
- Published in General, Weekly Feature
Lauren Chumley: One of the Coolest Dressage Riders
By Laura Scaletti
Portraits by Melissa Fuller
Lauren Chumley has never followed a traditional path when it comes to her equestrian pursuits. One look at her Lauren Chumley Dressage website and you will quickly discover she isn’t your typical dressage … [Read more]
- Published in General, Weekly Feature
Elise Stephens: Success From Ponies to Post-Secondary
By Laura Scaletti
Portraits by Melissa Fuller
Rendezvous: a place appointed for assembling or meeting. For Elise Stephens, Rendezvous Farm in Grafton, Wisconsin, is a place where her family’s passions come together.
When Elise was 4 years old, she followed … [Read more]
- Published in General, Weekly Feature
Dr. Marty Whitehouse Riney: Finding Her Work-Life Balance
By Diana Bezdedeanu
Portraits by Sara Farrell
By all accounts, Dr. Marty Whitehouse Riney is doing the impossible—and making it look effortless. A mother of two young girls, owner of MWR Equine Dentistry LLC and co-owner of Nicholasville Road Animal … [Read more]
- Published in General
Richard Rodriguez: Canvas Trails Through Colorado’s Soul
By Shya Beth
Richard Rodriguez says his paintings walk the path between memories and dreams, but he doesn’t want to walk into the future looking backwards. He is acutely aware of that contrast: between contemporary and traditional painting styles, and … [Read more]
- Published in General, Weekly Feature
Barn-Tested, Rider-Approved: A New Standard for Equestrian Apparel
When Holly Habeck first dreamed of creating her own equestrian brand, it didn’t come from a boardroom brainstorm or a corporate strategy session. It came from the barn aisle.
“I used to joke about the ‘equestrian tax,’” she says. “So … [Read more]
- Published in Z-Blogs
Nicole Nair: Young Eventer, Wise Horsewoman
By Laila Edwards
Portraits by Kacy Brown
Eventer Nicole Nair knew from a young age that horses weren’t just a hobby, they were her destiny. Attracted early in life to the thrill of eventing, she quickly became captivated by the … [Read more]
- Published in General, Sidelines Feature
Meg Pellegrini: Chasing Her Upper-Level Eventing Dreams
By Sarah Welk Baynum
Portraits by Kacy Brown
The thunder of hooves and the surge of power from her equine partner beneath as they charge across a two- or three-star eventing cross-country course—this is where Meg Pellegrini has always belonged.… [Read more]
- Published in General, Weekly Feature