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Healthy eating in 2018

If eating healthily is on your list of New Year's resolutions for 2018, growing your own vegetables can be a fun and satisfying way to help you on your way and a great way to get involved in gardening. Here are some top tips to get you started.

almost 7 years ago

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Ten non-horsey ways to help you feel on top this season

We are all guilty of giving others - a.k.a. our horses - 5* care, but what about you? Whether you are a dedicated volunteer, hardworking owner, full time rider or ambitious amateur, we take a look at some of the things you can do to take care of yourself and keep you feeling on top this season.

almost 7 years ago

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Seven UK walks to wow you

Whether you are a competitor or eventing fan, walking and eventing go hand in hand. When you are not walking cross country courses on beautiful eventing estates and parklands, the UK is a walker’s paradise. Be it an arduous scramble up a sheer mountain or a gentle buggy walk through a field dusted in heather, here's some non-eventing walks for you to explore.

about 7 years ago

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Behind the beautiful eventing locations

There's no doubt that part of eventing's appeal is the stunning places where competitions are held. Not only can spectators enjoy days of high-octane horsey action, but you can browse tradestands full of goodies and a fantastic social scene, all against the backdrop of some of the UK's most impressive country estates. Here are a few things you might not know about some of the spectacular venues.

about 7 years ago

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Smart storage

There's no denying it, being an eventing competitor, volunteer or fan requires a lot of necessary equipment. Coats and shoes for every weather possibility, tupperwares for the picnic, a multitude of bathroom smellies to scrub off the (not so) sweet smell of a long day eventing... so we have had a look at some of the ways you can use the space in your home with storage ideas to put away or display.

about 7 years ago

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Coming home to calm

The eventing life can be exciting, busy and non-stop sometimes, add to that competition nerves, early mornings, late nights and the responsibility of horse care – it’s even more important to try to create an oasis of calm at home. The good news is that it’s easy to do and needn’t cost a fortune – we've put together some simple steps to get you started.

about 7 years ago

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