Writing Horseback

 
What do women look for in a solo horseback riding vacation?
 You love horses and want to go on a horseback riding vacation, but your partner doesn’t know a halter from a hoof pick and has no interest in a horseback riding holiday. Do you give up on your equitrekking dream of riding on gorgeous horses [...]

“Why is that horse hobbled?” I ask as I swing open the gate to the arena at the Kay El Bar Guest Ranch.
“He’s a busy boy,” replies Head Wrangler Dee Steed as he smiles in reference to the bay horse who is hopping up and down on his front hooves, still tied to the hitching post.
Indeed, [...]

KAY EL BAR UPDATE: Due to the economic climate, the ranch has closed. Please check website for re-opening updates.
Forget skiing and snowboarding in the winter. My vote is for a horseback riding vacation in Wickenburg, Arizona. We’d had snow on Mt. Diablo where I live in Northern California and that’s rare. Like the snow [...]

The low ranch house built in 1868 stretches out beside an emerald lawn shaded by ancient trees. But first there are the horses. You cannot miss the rich aroma of the crowd milling around in the corral across from the parking lot.  Many of the 180 horses belonging to the ranch will be hanging out [...]

 
 
Ever dreamt of setting aside your life with its nightly stops at the grocery store for wine and cat food for an Italian horseback riding vacation during which you mount a beautiful white steed and ride through the Tuscan countryside with an equally gorgeous Italian riding instructor?
 
Located in the heart of Tuscany, Il Paretaio, a [...]