Ash Atkinson: Horses, Jets, Yachts and Adventures in Between
Friday, December 18 2020
By Tafra Donberger
Portraits by Melissa Fuller
Ash Atkinson was born for adventure. One look at the tall, good-looking Brit sporting his dark shades, and thoughts of James Bond pop into your mind. Ash has had almost as many adventures … [Read more]
- Published in Sidelines Feature
Meredith Houx Remiger: It Takes a Team
Wednesday, December 16 2020
By Laura Scaletti
Portraits by Kristie Nichols
Meredith Houx Remiger is proof teamwork makes the dream work. In a sport that’s often thought of as an individual pursuit, this New Mexico hunter-jumper professional has been fortunate to always have a … [Read more]
- Published in Weekly Feature
From Creating Shampoo in the Kitchen to Becoming a World Wide Brand
Monday, December 14 2020
Devon B. Katzev
President of Straight Arrow Products, Inc.
Mane ‘n Tail, Cowboy Magic, Exhibitor’s
Bethlehem, Pennsylvania
How long have you have been a part of the horse world?
I’ve been a part of the horse world from the moment … [Read more]
- Published in Sidelines Feature
Protective Jackets and Vests: To Wear or Not To Wear?
Saturday, December 12 2020
By Armand Leone, Jr.
While having dinner with my family a few weeks ago, we had a conversation about the use of inflatable airbag jackets and vests while riding after recently learning of an older friend who was bucked off … [Read more]
- Published in Sidelines Spotlight
Rebecca Waite: Worth the Wait to Make it to the Top
Friday, December 11 2020
By Ruby Tevis
Portraits by Melissa Fuller
Rebecca Waite’s passion for horses is in her DNA. The daughter of a horse-loving mother, Rebecca has followed her heart from her family’s vegetable farm in Houlton, Maine, across the country to international … [Read more]
- Published in Sidelines Feature
Rob Jacobs: Called to Exactly the Right Place
Wednesday, December 09 2020
By Britney Grover
Portraits by Shawna Simmons
If his family financial circumstances had been different, Robert “Rob” Lawrence Jacobs might be jumping Grand Prix every weekend. Admittedly, there are some moments he wishes that would have happened. But when it … [Read more]
- Published in Weekly Feature
Finding the Zone
Tuesday, December 08 2020
How many times have you heard someone say, “I was just in the zone!” after a great round? On the other hand, perhaps you were riding and having some difficulty with an exercise when your trainer yelled, “Come on, pay … [Read more]
- Published in Sidelines Spotlight
Unbridled With Michael Britt-León
Monday, December 07 2020
By Jan Westmark
Professional riders work hard and the opportunity to be recognized is always a thrill. So when Michael Britt-León captured the World Championship Hunter Rider (WCHR) Pro Finals at Capital Challenge recently, it was a dream come true. … [Read more]
- Published in Sidelines Feature
Eventing with Boyd Martin
Saturday, December 05 2020
What’s your approach to training through the winter?
For me, training in winter is about fitness and about getting the horses conditioned for the upcoming season. The reality is that we won’t be competing again in the immediate future, so … [Read more]
- Published in General
Julia Stone: Exceptional Horsewoman, Exceptional Young Woman
Friday, December 04 2020
By Britney Grover
Portraits by Lori Ovanessian
Julia Stone has always loved learning and horses. While attending a college preparatory high school, she commuted each week to horse shows — including flying from her home in California to Florida every … [Read more]
- Published in Weekly Feature