Jumpstart 2025 With a Plan
Monday, January 27 2025
By Valerie Pride
And just like that—2025 is upon us! Thinking about the year ahead can be exciting and a little overwhelming. You are not alone! Let’s talk through a few strategies I use this time of year to mentally … [Read more]
- Published in General, Sidelines Feature, Weekly Feature
The Eventing Year in Review
Wednesday, December 18 2024
By Valerie Pride
How can it be that I’m writing a year-in-review article? Feels like just yesterday I started these columns—and what a year it has been!
First and foremost, I am sending out so much love and … [Read more]
- Published in General, Weekly Feature
Using Schooling Shows to Get to Big Wins
Wednesday, August 28 2024
By Valerie Pride
Hopefully, wherever you are, you have access to some summertime opportunities at low-key, grassroots showing excursions that provide us with real experience and expertise! Daytime or nighttime, it’s real time spent with your horse to gain … [Read more]
- Published in Sidelines Feature, Sidelines Spotlight, The Classic Insider
The Best Weekend All Year
Tuesday, July 23 2024
By Valerie Pride
It doesn’t matter if you’re riding, spectating, volunteering or anything and everything in between—the Defender Kentucky Three-Day Event is by far the best weekend all year indeed! I look forward to this iconic event annually. Always the … [Read more]
- Published in Sidelines Feature, Sidelines Spotlight, Z-Blogs
Appreciating Eventing in the United States
Saturday, January 29 2022
By Liz Halliday-Sharp
When I was asked to write this column, the first thing that I thought was, Wow, I have big shoes to fill after Boyd Martin! Of course, I have so much respect for Boyd as both an … [Read more]
- Published in Sidelines Feature