Clinic with Olympic Eventer Boyd Martin!
             
           
          
            
              by Melissa Kemp 
            
            
              
                November 5, 2021 
               
            
            
              
                
Alix and her horse Avatar flying over a big ditch!
On Monday October 25, we joined a clinic with Olympic Eventer Boyd Martin! Thank you to our fri...
              
            
            
            
           
         
      
        
          
            
              
              
              
              
                
               
            
            
              What to Do If You Feel Nervous Before A Ride by Sarah Louise Lilley
             
           
          
            
              by Melissa Kemp 
            
            
              
                September 8, 2021 
               
            
            
              
                Learn about EFT and calming your nerves before a ride.
              
            
            
            
           
         
      
        
          
            
              
              
              
              
                
               
            
            
              Rider Accountability
             
           
          
            
              by Melissa Kemp 
            
            
              
                July 16, 2021 
               
            
            
              
                
Thinking about growth and accountability...
What does it mean to be an athlete? The Oxford definition states “a person who is proficient in sport...
              
            
            
            
           
         
      
        
          
            
              
              
              
              
                
               
            
            
              MRC x THE MET by Zoë Zaneteas
             
           
          
            
              by MRC Guest Blogger 
            
            
              
                April 13, 2021 
               
            
            
              
                Hi all! My name is Zoë Zaneteas, and I’m an art historian currently based at The Met. If I haven’t met you on an MRC ride, you might recognize me a...
              
            
            
            
           
         
      
        
          
            
              
              
              
              
                
               
            
            
              What is a Hunter Pace?
             
           
          
            
              by Alana Stotts 
            
            
              
                April 5, 2021 
               
            
            
              
                Spanning the warm weather months, hunter pace season runs from April to November.
Hunter paces are low-key competitive riding events that originat...
              
            
            
            
           
         
      
        
          
            
              
              
              
              
                
               
            
            
              Evaluating Your Horse Riding Ability
             
           
          
            
              by Alana Stotts 
            
            
              
                March 29, 2021 
               
            
            
              
                Everyone’s definition of riding experience is different. For riders joining MRC riding events, understanding your experience allows us to better un...
              
            
            
            
           
         
      
        
          
            
              
              
              
              
                
               
            
            
              The Thrill of Foxhunting and the Controversy
             
           
          
            
              by Melissa Kemp 
            
            
              
                February 17, 2021 
               
            
            
              
                Although I started riding at age 8 and have spent a considerable amount of my life around horses, I had never heard of foxhunting until 2017 while living in London. 
              
            
            
            
           
         
      
        
          
            
              
              
              
              
                
               
            
            
              An Unforgettable Trip to Low Country by Kelsey Venditozzi
             
           
          
            
              by MRC Guest Blogger 
            
            
              
                January 30, 2021 
               
            
            
              
                
Hello MRC readers!
I'm Kelsey, a Southern California native living in NYC and eternally thankful for MRC in allowing me to be a part of an equest...
              
            
            
            
           
         
      
        
          
            
              
              
              
              
                
               
            
            
              Want to Get Back in the Saddle? 5 things to know!
             
           
          
            
              by Alana Stotts 
            
            
              
                October 31, 2020 
               
            
            
              
                
Has it been months or years since you last were in the saddle but you have some fears holding you back? Whether you're worried about not being as ...
              
            
            
              
            
            
           
         
      
        
          
            
              
              
              
              
                
               
            
            
              Riding to Hounds by Rachel Medbery
             
           
          
            
              by MRC Guest Blogger 
            
            
              
                October 10, 2020 
               
            
            
              
                There is something about foxhunting that has always been a draw for me. In my first job out of college I wrote an article about ‘riding to hounds’ ...
              
            
            
            
           
         
      
        
          
            
              
              
              
              
                
               
            
            
              The Game of Polo
             
           
          
            
              by Alana Stotts 
            
            
              
                September 7, 2020 
               
            
            
              
                Polo is perhaps the most ancient  and fastest contact sport. All our best games are derived from it, and cricket, golf, hockey, and the national Ir...
              
            
            
              
            
            
           
         
      
        
          
            
              
              
              
              
                
               
            
            
              Learn to Ride Program
             
           
          
            
              by Alana Stotts 
            
            
              
                July 27, 2020 
               
            
            
              
                If you’ve ever daydreamed of learning to ride but never really knew where to start, MRC is here to get you started! Whether you just want to learn ...
              
            
            
            
           
         
      
     
   
  
 
     
    
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