Recent content by au_soleil

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    Where do you carry your mobile 'phone when riding?

    Jodphur pocket :)
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    What is your favourite make of rug?

    Horseware ireland :D Brililant make - and everything lasts, unlike some other brands I know of, *cough*weatherbeeta*cough* I still have the rambo wug I bought 12 years ago!
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    any one used these? gel over reach boots?

    Yep, they are very popular and very good imo:) but WOW are they expensive - a lot cheaper here at this place http://www.theequestrianstoreni.com/acavallo-m-92.html?osCsid=1de0e308b6955b9a7b98957a39f3ef33
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    my first BE Win!! :D :D

    well done :)
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    Rider Injury - Anyone had a Stress Fracture?

    I had a stress fracture - but mine was from dismounting...! repeated jumping off to land onto the balls of my feet = stress fracture!! It is annoying though, I cant run very far on a treadmill before it starts to hurt, and Im all for the run through the pain but to be honest its probably...
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    Help needed for a newbie please!

    Thanks all for replying :) The problem is i dont feel like I can say it to my trainer/instructor - I have no problem on the flat with any horse its just jumping where I have lost my nerve :( The nice thing about winter is, like most of you say, is that things are winding down competition...
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    Help needed for a newbie please!

    Hi all I have been trying to pick up the courage to post on here for quite a while! I am a long term “lurker”. Anyway, recently I have completely lost my confidence with jumping and I sorely need a kick up the behind!! I just have no confidence jumping round a 1m course – I keep asking to...
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