The Benefits of Horseback Riding

Horseback riding has mental and physical benefits that people of any age can experience. You can apply the strength you develop from this activity to multiple areas of your life and improve your overall well-being. Here are a few benefits you can expect when regularly implementing horseback riding into your routine! Improve Core Strength Although… Read more »

Summer Horse Care Tips

Summer is a beautiful time of year, but hot weather can be tough on animals and cause overheating, especially if they are out of shape and have long, thick coats. Just like humans, horses are sensitive to heat. Extreme summer heat and sunlight can be dangerous for horses resulting in dehydration, lethargy, and general malaise…. Read more »

How to Prepare for a Successful Horse Show Season

As spring says its final farewell, equestrians everywhere are turning their focus to the upcoming summer show season. Some people compete to achieve their personal best, while others enjoy the friends and community of it. Either way, horse shows require some preparation. Here are a few ways to prepare for a successful horse show season… Read more »

Must-Have Items for Your Equestrian Bag

Whether you’re an experienced rider, who has their own horses or a newbie who has to pack up all their equipment each time they go to lessons, an equestrian bag is a must! A lot of essentials are required to make it through a show or a day on the trail. Here are a few… Read more »

Simple Ways to Protect Your Horse from Flies

If you’re a horse owner, you are all too familiar with the pesky insects that act as a nuisance and a danger to your animal. Fly control is critical for horse health as certain flies can cause irritation and diseases. Horses also tend to stomp when flies land on their legs, which can cause injuries… Read more »

How to Care for Your New Saddle Pad

Saddle pads are an important part of every rider’s tack. They protect the horse from rubbing and scratches, making the saddle feel more comfortable against the horse’s back. Most riders own several saddle pads to switch them up if they get dirty or when they want to change their style. A good saddle pad can… Read more »

Summer Show Season

As Carrie wraps up the Kentucky Split Rock Horse Show she is packing a trailer and heading north to Traverse City, MI. After years at Horse Shows by the Bay we have decided to get back to the now Great Lakes Equestrian Festival for a few weeks. Our Equine Outfitters booth will be set up… Read more »

30 Years at the Winter Equestrian Festival

  This year is a milestone year for Personalized Products at the Winter Equestrian Festival. Held annually at the Palm Beach International Equestrian Center in Wellington, FL, WEF 2020 marked our thirtieth year being a vendor at the festival!   Times have certainly changed over the years, not only at the show grounds themselves, but… Read more »

An Update on Our West Coast Tour

  Last month, Carrie Gunst embarked on a West Coast tour with the Equine Outfitter/Personalized Products booth. Her tour began in Del Mar, California at the Del Mar International Welcome Week and Del Mar International World Cup Week.   Del Mar International Welcome Week & Del Mar International World Cup Week:    After setting up… Read more »