Allowing Your Horse to Rest
By Rob Van Jacobs
Now that the holidays are behind us and the winter show season has begun, it may become easy to fixate on year-end goals. Establishing goals is very important and something I discuss with my students. Of … [Read more]
- Published in Sidelines Feature, Sidelines Spotlight, Weekly Feature
Unbridled With Charlotte Skinner-Robson
By Britney Grover
It doesn’t appear that much scares Charlotte Skinner-Robson. From the first time she showed up in a barn—a memory that still makes her laugh—Charlotte hasn’t let anything stop her, in or out of the horse world. Her … [Read more]
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Anne Gribbons: Forging Paths in Dressage—for the Sport and for Herself
By Kimberly Gatto
Portraits by Melissa Fuller
Several of Anne Gribbons’ most treasured memories occurred when she was a young child in Sweden. “My grandfather was a lifelong cavalry officer and we would go to visit him,” Anne said. “He … [Read more]
- Published in Sidelines Feature, Sidelines Spotlight, Weekly Feature
Vivian Yowan: Her Path to Life as a Professional
By Beth Rasin
Portraits by Shawna Whitty
Some of Vivian Yowan’s earliest memories involve being placed into the arms of her father. But unlike most children, she wasn’t lifted onto his shoulders or hips, but settled in front of him … [Read more]
- Published in Sidelines Feature, Sidelines Spotlight, Weekly Feature
Leah Drew: Success Down Centerline
By Jessica Grutkowski
Portraits by Melissa Fuller
An old soul in every sense, Leah Drew exudes the kind of maturity, poise and sportsmanship you don’t often see in young riders. At only 17 years old, Leah has competed at the … [Read more]
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Jordan Lubow: Making Great Horses and a Great Life
Story and Portraits by Tori Kistler
Great horses are not bought, they’re made. And that is exactly what Jordan Lubow is doing—making great horses, both in the show ring and at home. Her business journey started with her beloved horse … [Read more]
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Dr. Jane Karol: A Passion for Horses and Healing
By Kimberly Gatto
Portraits by Melissa Fuller
Jane Karol fondly remembers the first time she saw a horse and the magical way it made her feel. “When I was a child and I had the chance to be near a … [Read more]
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Capt. Brian Cournane: Show Jumping Success in America
By Beth Rasin
Portraits by Melissa Fuller
A very young Brian Cournane tugged and tugged at the rope until it finally released. His parents, who ran a business guiding rides near their Irish seaside village, had left him sitting on … [Read more]
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Brett Shear-Heyman: Making Her Mark as a Young Professional
By Amber Heintzberger
Portraits by Maddy Falkowitz
As a young adult, Brett Shear-Heyman spent about 15 years moving around and trying to find out where she fit in the horse world. “It took me a while,” said Brett, now 38, … [Read more]
- Published in Sidelines Feature, Sidelines Spotlight, Weekly Feature
Brett Shear-Heyman: Making Her Mark as a Young Professional
By Amber Heintzberger
Portraits by Maddy Falkowitz
As a young adult, Brett Shear-Heyman spent about 15 years moving around and trying to find out where she fit in the horse world. “It took me a while,” said Brett, now 38, … [Read more]
- Published in Sidelines Feature, Sidelines Spotlight, Weekly Feature