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In my weekly blog, “Amateur Equestrian Confessions,” I share the passion and the pain of one of the most endearing pursuits in the world, horseback riding.
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Unpacking the Season
One of the first things I did when I got home from horse show finals was to unpack the car. Everything needed to be washed, especially...
Riding into Autumn
JoAnn Shannon
Oct 16, 2024
Finally, Horseshow Finals - Part 2
The best part about horse show finals is that during the parts of the day when you aren’t showing (usually nine hours), you get an...
Riding into Autumn
JoAnn Shannon
Oct 9, 2024
Finally, Horseshow Finals - Part 1
When I arrived at the Michigan Hunter Jumper Association Finals in the second weekend of September, I remembered all my tack, riding...
Riding into Autumn
JoAnn Shannon
Oct 2, 2024
Riding into Autumn
When my father was younger and his days weren’t consumed with sore limbs, medication and long naps, he used to welcome autumn by roaring...
Riding into Autumn
JoAnn Shannon
Sep 25, 2024
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