Will Rain Damage Your Leather Saddle? April 24, 2023Veronica Green-Gott Leather is just processed animal hide, and all the cows that I know don’t melt when they get wet. So, why is it that you’re not supposed to ride in...
Everything You Need for Riding in the Rain April 11, 2023Veronica Green-Gott Many people love the rain. The sound of its pitter-patter on the roof and the peaceful atmosphere it creates provide the perfect setting for sleeping in, reading books, and otherwise...
How to Knock Your First Horse Show of 2023 Out of the Park March 28, 2023Veronica Green-Gott The horse show season is kicking off! Are you and your horse ready to compete? The first show of the season is often fraught with nerves. Your horse may be...
How to Conquer Mud Fever in Horses March 14, 2023Veronica Green-Gott We’ve all heard the saying “April showers bring May flowers.” For many equestrians, it often goes more like “April showers bring mud fever.” Mud fever goes by many names....
Body Inclusive Clothing for Plus Size Equestrians February 28, 2023Veronica Green-Gott How often do you see riders of all shapes and sizes in today’s top magazines? Or winning a high-profile class? For too long the equestrian world has prioritized riders who...
My First Ride: Increasing Accessibility to Equestrian Sports February 14, 2023Veronica Green-Gott Equestrian sports are going through some big changes, as the industry looks to increase accessibility and introduce more young riders to the sport. Unfortunately, with the cost of attire...
Get Ready for the Winter Equestrian Festival with Breeches.com February 01, 2023Veronica Green-Gott It’s wintertime and for equestrians all over the United States, that means it’s time to go to Florida for the Winter Equestrian Festival! WEF is a competitive equestrian’s paradise....
How to Get Your Hard Keeper Horse Through Winter January 30, 2023Veronica Green-Gott Wintertime is a struggle for horse owners in many different ways. Shorter days make it harder to ride, while muddy pastures make horse health and grooming an even bigger chore...
2022: A Year in Review for the Breeches.com Tack Store December 23, 2022Veronica Green-Gott 2022 was a big year for equestrians across the country. It was the first year after COVID with a full and normal show season, and it was a year of...
What is the Virginia Tech STAR Helmet Study and Why Does It Matter? December 23, 2022Veronica Green-Gott Chances are, if you ride horses you’ve heard about the recent Virginia Tech STAR Helmet Study. As the first of its kind for the equestrian community, this study is...
Equestrian Gifts for Your Veterinarian December 22, 2022Veronica Green-Gott Veterinarians are an essential part of our horse care team. Whether providing preventative care like vaccines or rushing to your barn in the middle of the night for an emergency...
Horse Gift Ideas for Barn Managers December 21, 2022Veronica Green-Gott Barn managers are some of the most hard-working equestrians you’ll ever meet. Whether it’s raining, snowing, or sleeting, they still come to work because they know that the horses come...