Equestrian Destination: Gulfport, Mississippi
Thursday, September 21 2017
By Britney Grover
Though horse showing in Gulfport, Mississippi, may be off the beaten path for some, it’s a cherished annual tradition for others. Coastally located on the Gulf of Mexico, Gulfport has been home to the Gulf Coast Winter … [Read more]
- Published in Weekly Feature
Equestrian Destination: Atlanta, Georgia
Tuesday, March 14 2017
By Britney Grover
Only two cities in the United States have ever hosted Olympic equestrian events: Los Angeles, California, and Atlanta, Georgia, where they were held at the Georgia International Horse Park, newly constructed with the 1996 Centennial Olympic Games … [Read more]
- Published in General
Chincoteague – Sun, Surf and Ponies
Wednesday, March 08 2017
By Lauren R. Giannini
Chincoteague Island off the coast of Virginia is a wish-list destination for many, especially those who loved reading “Misty of Chincoteague,” a fictionalized tale published in 1947 about three real ponies: Misty, Phantom and Stormy. The … [Read more]
- Published in Sidelines Feature
Equestrian Destination: San Antonio, Texas
Tuesday, November 29 2016
By Britney Grover
Texas has a history all its own. Before Texas was Texas and even before the United States was the United States, there was Mission San Antonio de Valero — better known as the Alamo. Situated in … [Read more]
- Published in Weekly Feature
Equestrian Destination: Lexington, Kentucky
Monday, April 25 2016
By Lauren R. Giannini
Emblazoned across the top of the blue water tower painted with a mare and foal, the words Welcome to the Horse Capital of the World greet motorists from the westbound side of I-64 near the … [Read more]
- Published in Sidelines Spotlight
Trip To London 2012 & Watching The Dressage Grand Prix Special
Friday, August 24 2012
Joel went ahead and took the train down to pick up our tickets for the GP Special at Will Call and we drove down.
- Published in Adventures with Angelea, Z-Blogs
Adventures In France: The Road To Belleau Wood Memorial
Thursday, August 23 2012
As always there is a horse related tie in with this and it does do way beyond that we went over to the Netherlands to visit my dear friend Geoff and to watch the Grand Prix Special in Greenwich for the London 2012 Olympics (more on this to follow). First was our adventurous day trip to France so Joel could see the location of the Battle of Belleau Wood near Chateau Thierry a bit north of Paris, France. Geoff was kind enough to offer to drive us down and back for the day so Joel could view this tribute to service members worldwide.
- Published in Adventures with Angelea, Z-Blogs