The Equestrian Podcast

[EP 51] Accessibility in the Horse World with Erin Lane

Erin Lane is the co-founder and editor in chief of Equestrian Confidential Magazine as well as the producer for the ever-growing Noëlle Floyd Equestrian Masterclass. In addition to film production, Erin also rides as an adult amateur show jumper and polo rider. In this episode Erin gets real about staying connected to the horse world and the sacrifice it takes to do the sport we love. Get ready for an upfront perspective on how our passion for the horse not only connects us to other equestrians, but shapes our lives for the better.

[EP 50] Tack & Boot Maintenance with Nick Collins

Want to know the best way to care for your riding boots, tack, and other equestrian leather products? In this episode I talk with Nick Collins, co-owner of Pacific Saddlery Repair, about some of the top tricks and components to look out for when keeping up with regular leather care maintenance. Nick has been in the business for over twenty years, and is here to give the best advice when it comes to tack repairs. Listen in!

[EP 49] Humility for the Sport with Georgina Bloomberg

Georgina Bloomberg is an accomplished professional show jumper based in New York City, N.Y., North Salem, N.Y., and Wellington, Fla. Bloomberg represented the United States Equestrian Team at the 2015 Pan American Games in Toronto, Canada, where she earned a Team Bronze medal.In addition to a successful equestrian career, Bloomberg has co-authored four young adult novels about the equestrian show circuit, The A Circuit, and is well known for her philanthropic efforts, particularly for her extensive animal welfare work and for founding The Rider's Closet in 2006.

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[EP 48] Calling All Horse Girls with Emmie Strommen

Emmie Strommen is the creator and founder of the space that celebrates horse girls. With her strong riding background and understood passion for horses, Emmie designed Calling All Horse Girls for any girl who has, or wishes to have, a connection with a horse. Whether you're a lifelong equestrian, new to the industry, or just want to talk about horses more, this episode is for you! Welcome to the conversation. 

[EP 47] Business Ideas to Lifestyle Dreams with Kristy Lake

Kristy Lake is the owner and creator of the popular equestrian boot sock brand that is Dreamers & Schemers. With her expressive patterns to choose from and even the option to customize your own, Kristy has created the trend that stands out above all else. Get ready to get spunky and be yourself because in this episode Kristy and I discuss just that! Listen in. 

[EP 46] Life in the Hunter Ring with Stephanie Danhakl

Stephanie Danhakl is an adult amateur hunter rider paving the way for other like minded riders with her success and passion for the hunter ring. Having started in dressage at the young age of 11 and moving forward to jumping at the age of 13, Stephanie began training with none other than top hunter/jumper trainer Archie Cox. Listen in to hear her story!

[EP 45] Young Rider Achievement with Daisy Farish

Daisy Farish is a talented young rider with wins including USEF Finals, Junior Hunter Finals, FEI North American Youth Championships, and much more. While growing up with horses as her main focus, Daisy is an amazing example of what talent and a little hard work can do. Daisy began showing competitively at the age of 6 and from there has had tons of exposure and practice in the ring. Listen in hear how she developed her craft as a rider.  

[EP 44] Grand Prix Jumping with Adrienne Sternlicht

"Adrienne Sternlicht moved through the pony and junior hunter divisions to turn into a serious competitor on the international grand prix circuit. Although her first passion was riding, she took a break during high school and returned while attending Brown University. In 2016, Sternlicht began her partnership with Cristalline and started to train with U.S. Olympic double gold medalist McLain Ward. In May 2017, Sternlicht made her Nations Cup debut with Cristalline at the FEI Nations Cup™ CSIO4* Coapexpan in Mexico, where they helped the U.S. team win the silver medal."

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[EP 43] Equestrian Fashion Rundown with Alexa and Erin Fairchild

The brand Alexa Fairchild is a lifestyle project with a strong streetwear vibe channeled through statement pieces that inspire freedom of expression, individuality and the pursuit of adventure. Working together as a family, Alexa and Erin Fairchild are Co-Managing Directors fusing their love for fashion and horses creating a cultivated, street-creed collection. Listen in to hear how they do it!

[EP 42] Equestrian Marketing with Brit Courtney

Britaney Courtney is the owner and CEO of the creative marketing agency that is Meraki Creative Group. With clients from all over the world including Australia, Europe, and North America, Britaney has made quit a name for herself. On top of running her business Britaney also devotes a huge amount of time to developing her young mare Penelope. Listen in to get the inside scoop on the importance of branding your equestrian business and how best to promote it.