Jesse Hall: The Blind Blacksmith
By Britney Grover
If it looks like blacksmith and craftsman Jesse Hall isn’t looking directly at the red-hot metal he’s working with, it’s because he’s not. Jesse is legally blind. He has Stargardt disease, a rare, hereditary eye … [Read more]
- Published in Sidelines Spotlight
George Charriez: Turning the Four Elements Into Art
By Shya Beth
You could say George Charriez’s journey into the art world is his whole life’s story—and that journey is constantly evolving in new ways. With a deep appreciation for the natural world from a young age, … [Read more]
- Published in Sidelines Feature
Adrienne Marciano & Ruespari: From the Equestrian World To Nordstrom
By Britney Grover
Portraits by Isabel J. Kurek
At first glance, Adrienne Marciano appears to have simply fallen into entrepreneurial success. While competing in the High Amateur jumpers, Adrienne asked her aunt to sew her some elastic belts—everyone … [Read more]
- Published in Weekly Feature
Twin Rivers Spring International Has Best in West Looking Ahead to Big Goals
April 17, 2022
By Jonathan Horowitz
Paso Robles, CA — The 2022 Twin Rivers Spring International held over Easter Weekend in Paso Robles, Calif., was a key event for some of the West Coast’s top riders to assess their
- Published in Show World
Stable View FEI CCI-S 2/3/4* & USEF/USEA H.T. Day Two Report
Stable View FEI CCI-S 2/3/4* & USEF/USEA H.T.
Day Two Report
WITH GRATITUDE TO SPONSORS AIRLITE BEDDING, BANIXX, CAPALL PULSE THERAPY, FITS RIDING, THE MANE MONOGRAM, PURVIDA HEALTHY HORSE, AND VTO SADDLERY
AIKEN, SOUTH CAROLINA, APRIL 2, 2022—Another sunny
- Published in Show World
Developing Fitness in Event Horses
By Liz Halliday
The fitness program for an event horse can vary based on a variety of factors such as the level of competition, age, breed, experience, etc. It’s true that each professional may have a slightly different plan for
- Published in General
Hailey Royce: Moving Up Goal by Big Goal
By Haylie Kerstetter
Portraits by Melissa Fuller
Hailey competed for Zone 4 at the 2021 NAYC alongside teammates Zayna Rizvi, Ansgar Holtgers and Reid Arani, where they earned the team gold.
Hailey Royce has always set big goals for … [Read more]
- Published in Sidelines Feature
Photography, Horses and a Photographic Memory
Melissa Fuller
Palm City, Florida
Editorial and Freelance Photographer
Melissa Fuller
How long have you been part of the horse world?
My best friend in middle school had an Appaloosa mare that kicked off my love of horses. All … [Read more]
- Published in Sidelines Spotlight
Occupation: Horse Show Doer of Many Things
Liz Soroka
Shelter Island, New York (“But really it’s wherever our camper is!”)
Event Coordinator, Co-Founder of StableMaster LLC, Jump Designer, Etc.
Liz enjoying a hike in Lake Placid, New York. Photo courtesy of Liz Soroka
How long have … [Read more]
- Published in Sidelines Spotlight
Love On A Leadline
Small Riders, Big Smiles and Even Bigger Dreams
It was a family affair when Liv Slijepcevic rode Copperfield at HITS Ocala.
“Sometimes the leadline life is a hard life,” joked Danika Grenier, whose 2-year-old son, Noah, took a … [Read more]
- Published in Sidelines Feature