From the Horse Girl’s Mouth
This podcast is not about the champagne and skyboxes. It’s about the sweat, setbacks, and sacrifices we make as equestrians.
Episodes
In this episode we discuss:
- Aryan reveals her chat GPT fail.
- Creating consistency at home to prepare for the show ring.
- Using horse shows to test current skills.
- The responsibility a rider has in choosing their classes.
- Being mindful in the show ring.
In this episode we discuss:
- Aryan shares the story of Foo cat
- Dealing with the grieving process when losing a pet
In this episode we discuss:
- Nina Thornton, trainer at Sorella farm, speaks out about her proposed USEF rule change.
- Nina talks standing up for horse welfare even when it goes against the grain.
- How to propose a USEF rule change.
- The five-year rule and how it affects members’ ability to make changes in the USEF organization.
- Equestrian voices of social media and the progressive change this brings about in the industry.
In this episode we discuss:
- The dreaded topic, Colic
- What is colic and how it affects horses.
- Kristin’s personal experience with colic.
- Why early detection is important.
- What we can do as equestrians to be informed and empowered during a colic episode.
In this episode we discuss:
- Feeling a sense of normal in the equestrian world post-injury.
- The recent tragedy in Las Vegas during a national barrel horse associate event.
- Social media’s impact on personal safety as it pertains to equestrians.
- Zues get’s a new neighbor.
- Helmet do’s and don’ts + Aryan get’s a new helmet
In this episode we discuss:
- Deciding when it’s safe for a client to move up.
- Hitting a plateau in your riding, and how to overcome it.
- When trainers feel pressure from clients.
- Aryan and Kristin’s Tik Tok pet peeve.
In this episode we discuss:
- Laura Fernandez, Host of the 3 Stride Podcast, discusses her journey in the horse world.
- We share our thoughts on the recent Noel Floyd article.
- How mainstream media affects the perception of equestrian sport.
- Setting aside personal ambitions on behalf of your horse.
- Loving the horse first, and sport second.
- The magic of being an equestrian.
In this episode we discuss:
- Finding the silver lining while healing from a riding injury.
- The closing of Dover Saddlery and how this impacts the equestrian community and equestrian businesses.
- How to directly support your favorite equestrian brands.
- Why self-sufficiency can benefit the trainer/rider relationship.
- How psychology plays a factor in being a trainer.
- Trainer etiquette at horse shows.
In this episode we cover:
- Aryan discusses breaking her right leg.
- Kristin shares her journey with a similar injury.
- With around 81% of equestrians facing injury at some point in their career, how do we overcome accidents/riding fears?
- How to help someone who is struggling with an injury or accident.
- Aryan and Kristin announce their monthly contest winner for April!
In this episode we cover:
- Aryan's horse turns six.
- Aryan and Kristin reflect on their time with Zues.
- Owning a young horse.
In this episode we cover:
- How Aryan and Kristin met, and their year-long journey together.
- All that we’ve accomplished in a year and future goals.
- Aryan and Kristin test how well they know each other.
- What makes a successful trainer/ rider relationship.
In this episode we cover:
- Aryan and Kristin discuss their new monthly contest.
- Discomfort in horses, and what the signs are.
- Being willing to take feedback regarding your horse, and how to embrace the unknown.
In this episode we cover:
- Aryan's Pizza eating doberman.
- Trusting your instincts as an equestrian.
- The fine line in student/trainer communication.
In this episode we cover:
- David Reichert discusses why he created United Dressage and Jumping Club.
- Creating and inclusive horse show environment.
- What sets the UDJC shows apart from other horse shows.
- Why feedback is so beneficial for equestrians in a horseshow setting.
- The United Dressage and Jumping Club horse show structure.
- Riding based of skill level vs. amateur/pro status.
In this episode we cover:
- David Reichert founder of United Dressage & Jumping Club discusses his passion for the equestrian sport.
- David’s journey to the US from Germany.
- David’s decision to start a riding school and how this decision eventually inspired the United Dressage and Jumping Club.
- Focusing on the long-term journey vs. short-term success.
- The purpose of horse shows, and what they teach us as equestria...
- Aryan’s painting fiasco.
- How several horses got stuck in Doha, Qatar.
- Jealousy in the horse world amongst riders/trainers and how this emotion has directly affected Aryan and Kristin.
- Alyssa liu’s Olympic gold win and how she’s changing the sport.
- Aryan volunteers at the United Dressage & Jumping Club.
- What exactly is the UDJC show system, and how this organization is breaking the mold in the horse show industry.
- Ways to support equestrian organizations.
In this episode we cover:
- Aryan’s decision to build an arena.
- Why proper footing and proper arena maintenance are important.
- Kristin’s experience with different footings and arena makeovers.
- Aryan re does the feng shui of the podcast room.
In this episode we cover:
- Doc’s recent injury and what caused it.
- The new residents at Aryan’s farm(all 11).
- Staying motivated when riding begins to feel like a chore.
- Burnout as an equestrian, and ways to work through it.
In this episode we cover:
- Low-level jumpers and how speed is not always the answer.
- Is “optimal time” the correct answer for changing dangerous behaviors in low-level jumpers?
- Why building blocks in riding foundation, and a strong focus on equitation are more important than speed/height.
Popular Podcasts
Hey Jonas! The official Jonas Brothers podcast. Hosted by Kevin, Joe, and Nick Jonas. It’s the Jonas Brothers you know... musicians, actors, and well, yes, brothers. Now, they’re sharing another side of themselves in the playful, intimate, and irreverent way only they can. Spend time with the Jonas Brothers here and stay a little bit longer for deep conversations like never before.
Current and classic episodes, featuring compelling true-crime mysteries, powerful documentaries and in-depth investigations. Follow now to get the latest episodes of Dateline NBC completely free, or subscribe to Dateline Premium for ad-free listening and exclusive bonus content: DatelinePremium.com
Betrayal Weekly is back for a new season. Every Thursday, Betrayal Weekly shares first-hand accounts of broken trust, shocking deceptions, and the trail of destruction they leave behind. Hosted by Andrea Gunning, this weekly ongoing series digs into real-life stories of betrayal and the aftermath. From stories of double lives to dark discoveries, these are cautionary tales and accounts of resilience against all odds. From the producers of the critically acclaimed Betrayal series, Betrayal Weekly drops new episodes every Thursday. If you would like to share your story, you can reach out to the Betrayal Team by emailing them at betrayalpod@gmail.com and follow us on Instagram at @betrayalpod and @glasspodcasts. Please join our Substack for additional exclusive content, curated book recommendations, and community discussions. Sign up FREE by clicking this link Beyond Betrayal Substack. Join our community dedicated to truth, resilience, and healing. Your voice matters! Be a part of our Betrayal journey on Substack.
Listen to 'The Bobby Bones Show' by downloading the daily full replay.
Does hearing about a true crime case always leave you scouring the internet for the truth behind the story? Dive into your next mystery with Crime Junkie. Every Monday, join your host Ashley Flowers as she unravels all the details of infamous and underreported true crime cases with her best friend Brit Prawat. From cold cases to missing persons and heroes in our community who seek justice, Crime Junkie is your destination for theories and stories you won’t hear anywhere else. Whether you're a seasoned true crime enthusiast or new to the genre, you'll find yourself on the edge of your seat awaiting a new episode every Monday. If you can never get enough true crime... Congratulations, you’ve found your people. Follow to join a community of Crime Junkies! Crime Junkie is presented by Audiochuck Media Company.