Blogs How a Helmet Saved Silva Martin When Team SmartPak Rider Silva Martin saddles up, it’s always with a helmet. Silva’s riding career has taken her from Germany all across…
ColiCare Success Stories Meet Phyllis H. and Harry ALL PHOTOS BY ANDREW RYBACK PHOTOGRAPHY Harry (AQHA registered name ‘Jeepie Dun It) is a reining and working cow horse with NRHA earnings,…
SmartPaker Stories & Adventures Trail Riding Tenacity - Tips on Confident Horse Trail Riding Read how one SmartPaker conquered her fears of trail riding with her horse and tips to help you calm your nerves and become confident on the wooded trails.
SmartPaker Stories & Adventures Handling Pre-Hunter Pace Jitters Riding Should Be Fun! Part Nine: SmartPaker Alissa’s top tips and #1 product for successful Hunter Paces. Even though hunter paces are more…
SmartPaker Stories & Adventures Riding With Nerves (not around them) Riding Should Be Fun! Part Eight: SmartPaker Sophie owns the nerves (and the show ring!) Do you get nervous when you show? I’ll start off…
SmartPaker Stories & Adventures Wisdom from a Wimpy Eventer Riding Should Be Fun! Part Seven: SmartPaker Jess’ healthy respect for the sport. As a middle-aged low-level mediocre “Eventer,” I feel a…
Ask the Vet Deworming FAQs & ColiCare SmartPak’s commitment to Healthy Horses and Happy Riders led us to develop ColiCare, our $15,000 colic surgery reimbursement program. One…
SmartPaker Stories & Adventures Creating Checklists and Finding Family Riding Should Be Fun! Part Six: SmartPaker Gena checks “no worries” off her to-do list before shows. A competitive equestrian and show day…
SmartPaker Stories & Adventures Breathing Breaks and Organization Riding Should Be Fun! Part Five: How SmartPaker Viviane finds success down centerline. When I showed in Germany in my teenage years, I reme…
SmartPaker Stories & Adventures Overthinking Under Saddle Riding Should Be Fun! Part Three: How SmartPaker Ellen conquers overthinking in clinics. Riding is hands-down, my absolute favorite activit…
SmartPaker Stories & Adventures Conquering Doubt in the (Western) Dressage Ring Inevitably, no matter how much I enjoy the preparations, when the day of the show dawns, my doubts, jitters, and fear of failing are strong…
Events Ride with Pride! Updated June 1, 2022 June is Pride Month, and here at SmartPak we’re proud to support all the riders in the communities we serve. As a part…