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Equestrian Voices dives deep into the emotions, lives, stories, and everything we don't talk about when it comes to life as an equestrian. Join our host, Caroline Culbertson, for vulnerable,...

Hi Equestrian Voices listener, we are so grateful for all your support of this podcast over the last few years, but as they say, all good th...

TW: Descriptions of grooming, sexual abuse as a minor. Listen with care. Growing up in the Netherlands, Annette Paterakis rode ponies compet...

When you picture adding "play" into your horse's training, what comes to mind? Do you imagine your horse chasing around a large ball or nosi...

Why do competitions make our hearts hammer, mouths go dry, and hands tremble? We may never get nervous riding at home, but as soon as we ste...

Muscle tension and underdevelopment are a precursor to injury, making topline development crucial to keeping horses healthy and sound. Elast...

"More impulsion!" Most of us have heard our coaches cry – usually accompanied by a hearty clap or imitation of riding forward. But what does...

Amelia White was just 18 years old when she was the victim of a traumatic car accident that changed her entire life. A university student an...

There's no taking the spook out of a horse. As prey animals, horses will always want to run away first. Combine this fact with modern breedi...

Thinking about all the ways our sport needs to evolve can be overwhelming. When there are so many organizations, individuals, and stakeholde...

It was a record-breaking year for Equestrian Voices, as we won two more awards (W3 Awards) and topped the Goodpods chart. We couldn't have d...

Michael Pollard had what most of us could only dream of - a meteoric rise in the discipline of Eventing (including winning a Pan Am Games te...

As the days get shorter and the weather gets colder, the time comes once more for the biggest decision of the winter: Do you blanket your ho...

Horses are well known for their power to heal. The positive feelings we have after spending time with our horses are, after all, one of the...

You've just left the barn after another frustrating lesson, and you don't know what to do. You know that your horse is more than capable of...

Americans are known for their smooth, forward positions on the horse, so much so that it became known as the 'American Forward Seat'. But ho...

We've all seen the pictures: the emaciated horse who looks ancient, but in actuality is in their prime, their coat dirty and their eyes dull...

When you go to a horse show, you can see riders diligently warming up their horses prior to competition, making sure their partner is both m...

There are many ideas about what good training looks like with horses. We imagine a well-trained horse as one who is able to perform its job...

For most of us, competition is a large part of why we choose to ride, and also for most of us, we allow this drive to steer our behavior wit...

While many riders need no excuse to tune into a livestream to watch the top show jumping athletes of our day duke it out at the FEI level, t...

There are stereotypes for just about everything when it comes to the horse world, and aging horses are no exception. We picture a hard keepe...

There's no question that the show jumping horses of today are different from the horses of 30, even 20 years ago. As courses continue to get...

There's so much more to your seat and symmetry in the saddle than meets the eye. It's not just about good equitation or looking pretty in th...

If you're listening to this podcast, then you probably know the name of the company producing it: Noëlle Floyd. What you might not know, tho...

Your horse is cold backed and unpredictable at the mounting block. Under saddle, he goes around inverted, and can sometimes even kick out or...

If you're a regular to the Equestrian Voices podcast, you know that bitting is a subject we return to time and again. This is because bits h...

When it comes to riding, more often than not the focus is placed on the horse - what are they doing, how are they feeling, what can we impro...

If you've ever taken a riding lesson, you know that it goes something like this: Your trainer stands in the middle of the ring giving you in...

Most riders desire to develop a horse who is a happy, willing participant in whatever task or discipline they've set out towards. But where...

You hear it all the time: "Young riders today don't know about horsemanship." "Kids today just want to get on and ride." "There are no more...

Vets are one of the unsung heroes of horse sport. Horses are unfailingly creative (and effective) at hurting themselves; from a mystery lame...

If you ride horses and have been on the internet in the past two months, chances are good you've heard about "that" helmet study -- specific...

Mindset Check! Welcome to 2023. We're kicking off with a mindset conversation because even if you're riding less in the cold, dreary month o...

That's a wrap on 2022! In this episode, two Equestrian Voices listeners join Caroline to count down 5 of their favorite clips and moments fr...

As promised, we're back with Part 2 of Caroline's conversation with Amanda Anderson of Saddlefitting.us. We know many of you have been eager...

Are we collectively aware of how profoundly saddle fit can affect our horses? As today's Equestrian Voices episode guest would argue, probab...

Before you hit the road with your horse again, give this ep a listen. Your horse will thank you. Travel can be stressful on your horse and,...

Kasey Perry-Glass and Dana Glass may be married and in business together, but their backgrounds in horses couldn't be more different. But, t...

If you're in the horse world long enough, you or someone you know will probably experience trauma. For almost all of us, it has been – or wi...

Have you ever whispered a silent prayer to the flying change gods to please let this change be clean? Have you ever felt a twinge of temptat...

What do you need to focus on in those 3- and 4-year old years? How do you cope with the pressure to "not mess up" a young horse? What matter...

Being a successful rider in this sport is an uphill battle — and not just in terms of the skills and time necessary to make your way up the...

What if you don't have $100k to spend on buying a horse? Join the club - there's a whole lot of us! It's time to give this portion of the ho...

We're taking on a spicy topic this week! (But why is this such a heated debate? We'll get to that, too!) If horses are born without shoes, w...

Are you an expert on your horse? Do you see your peers or even your trainer "winging it" when it comes to structuring rides, or figuring out...

Do you know what's going on with horse slaughter in the States? Most of us don't - or didn't. And that includes me, your host, Caroline. The...

There are a million ways to "make it" - depending on what "making it" means to you. While many riders might dream of winning a gold medal in...

As important as the horse's mouth is for his health, as well as our riding, most of us don't know much about it. For many of us it's a long,...

In our sport, you can go to the Olympics when you're 21… or when you're 60. Or, you can never make a team but still have a profound impact o...

It seems like at least once a week, you'll see a social media post or an announcement about another boarding barn closing its doors. A lot o...