Riding Reindeer in Mongolia with Verena Sutherland

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Riding Reindeer in Mongolia with Verena Sutherland
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In this episode, I had the pleasure of exchanging stories with Verena Sutherland, who recently embarked on this captivating adventure. Let me take you through her journey to Mongolia and the impact it had on me. A Spontaneous Adventure Verena’s journey to Mongolia was as spontaneous as they come. A Facebook connection with Callie King… Continue reading Riding Reindeer in Mongolia with Verena Sutherland

The Pony Express Reride with Samantha Szesciorka

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The Pony Express Reride with Samantha Szesciorka
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Since 2013, Samantha (human), Sage & Fremont (horses), and Juniper (dog) have logged thousands of trail miles exploring Nevada by foot, hoof, and paw. They have completed three long-distance treks across the state and are members of the Long Riders’ Guild, an international association of equestrian explorers.  Samantha has been called Nevada’s Trail Boss. She is… Continue reading The Pony Express Reride with Samantha Szesciorka

Gentling Wild Horses with Mustang Trainer Stefanie Skidmore

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Gentling Wild Horses with Mustang Trainer Stefanie Skidmore
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As the director and trainer of Wild Horse Outreach & Advocacy, Stefanie Skidmore brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise related to gentling wild horses. Stefanie is a visionary leader who combined her academic background in animal behavior and with her understanding of human psychology and behavior. This unique combination enables her to foster strong,… Continue reading Gentling Wild Horses with Mustang Trainer Stefanie Skidmore

My Nomadic Life Part 1, Traveling with Horses

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My Nomadic Life Part 1, Traveling with Horses
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Part 1 of the My Nomadic Life Series covers the ins and outs of traveling with horses in our fulltime digital nomad lifestyle. I’ve spoken about our lifestyle on the podcast before and it always makes people curious. I decided to dedicate an entire episode to answering questions that I’ve received from podcast listeners, blog… Continue reading My Nomadic Life Part 1, Traveling with Horses

Riding in California with Damara Mullens

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Riding in California with Damara Mullens
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Damara Mullens is probably one of the most well known trail riders in the West because of her social media presence. She loves riding in beautiful places and sharing her photos. She has collected detailed information on nearly all of the horse camps in California. She freely shares this knowledge on HorsePoor4Ever.com and in her… Continue reading Riding in California with Damara Mullens

Hunting Season Safety

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Hunting Season Safety
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Fall is one of the best times of year to ride. The heat of summer is replaced by crisp, frosty mornings and cool breezes during the day. The changing of the seasons not only brings beautiful colors to the leaves, but also hunters in search of game. Horses and hunters can share the land as… Continue reading Hunting Season Safety

Top Ten Horse Trails in Colorado

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Top Ten Horse Trails in Colorado
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In this episode, Micahlynn Kaza breaks down her Top 10 favorite trails in Colorado. Micah is the Founder of Top Horse Trails, a highly detailed trail directory. She built it out of a passion for helping to get more horses out on trails and helping new riders get into horses.

Long Riding with Nevada Discovery Ride

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Long Riding with Nevada Discovery Ride
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Have you ever wished a trail ride wouldn’t end? Then, you may want to consider long riding; which is simply long distance travel on horseback. It’s not competitive, it’s not timed, and there are no limits. It’s just an adventure. My guest today is long rider, Samantha Szesciorka. She has completed two journeys across Nevada… Continue reading Long Riding with Nevada Discovery Ride

Traveling with Horses Full Time

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Traveling with Horses Full Time
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In this episode, Jess talks about her lifestyle as a digital nomad with horses. She talks about how and why she chose this life. She details her travels of the first year and the lessons she learned along the way. Jess is then joined by Michelle Murphy and her daughter, Scout. This mother/daughter team travels… Continue reading Traveling with Horses Full Time

Riding in Oregon

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Riding in Oregon
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From rainforest to high desert, Oregon has it all! In this episode, guide book author Kim McCarrel joins us to delve into what makes the Pacific Northwest special. Also, Jess tells her story of traveling through Oregon this summer. Kim is an avid trail rider who has been mapping and writing about trails in the… Continue reading Riding in Oregon