If you love books, this is the perfect place for you. Once a month, Heather, Ute, and sometimes Krystal, will talk about their favorite horsey book. In the April episode of the EQA Book Club, Heather and Ute interview Krystal about the upcoming launch of Book Five of the EQA Book Series. She will giveContinue reading “Horse Podcast Ep 124: Horse Nomads – How to Publish Books While Traveling on Horseback”
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Horse Podcast Ep 108: Emotional Coaching with Horses in India
On today’s episode Ute talks with Charlotte Kingsman Chaudhary, a British woman married to an India and living near Delhi. Together with her husband, Charlotte has built up a Horsemanship Center in Gurgaon where they train horses and riders in a more natural approach to horses and horse riding. Charlotte is also a personal coachContinue reading “Horse Podcast Ep 108: Emotional Coaching with Horses in India”
Horse Podcast Ep 106: Polo & Ponies – Shooting Films About the Horse Cultures of North-East India
On today’s episode Ute talks with Roopa Barua, an Indian filmmaker who made two documentaries about Women’s polo in Manipur and pony races in Assam, two states in India’s North East. Roopa herself is not a horsewoman, however has subsequently found herself drawn to horses and has enjoyed herself tremendously shooting horses and their people.Continue reading “Horse Podcast Ep 106: Polo & Ponies – Shooting Films About the Horse Cultures of North-East India”
Horse Podcast Ep 101: The EQA Book Club: Your Next Favourite Book
The February episode of the EQA Book Club. If you love books, this is the perfect place for you. Once a month, Heather, Ute and sometimes Krystal, will talk about their favourite horsey book. Today Heather and Ute talk about the third book in the Equestrian Adventuresses Book Series Leg Up. Like all the otherContinue reading “Horse Podcast Ep 101: The EQA Book Club: Your Next Favourite Book”
Horse Podcast Ep 85: Warrior Girl – An Indian Woman Competing in the Cavalry Sports of Tent Pegging
On today’s episode, Ute talks with Hera Mirza, an Indian horse woman who competes in Tent Pegging, an equestrian sports which originated on the Indian subcontinent and is one of the ten internationally recognised sports by the FEI. Tent pegging is a fast and exiting Cavalry sports in which the rider has to pick upContinue reading “Horse Podcast Ep 85: Warrior Girl – An Indian Woman Competing in the Cavalry Sports of Tent Pegging”
Horse Podcast Ep 71: Human Dentist Turned Equine Dentist – Meet Akruti Choksi of India
On today’s episode, Ute talks to a special guest: Akruti Choksi, India’s first equine dentist and horse communicator. A normal Indian girl, Akruti studied to become a dental surgeon, only to discover that she did not find fulfilment in her job. As an animal lover, she wanted to work with animals and thus decided toContinue reading “Horse Podcast Ep 71: Human Dentist Turned Equine Dentist – Meet Akruti Choksi of India”
Horse Podcast Ep 66: Camels, Snake Charmers & Dancing Horses – The Pushkar Fair of India
On today’s episode, Ute talks about the Pushkar Mela, a religious festival, a large horse, camel & cattle market and a traditional Indian get-together and fair. All the images your mind conjures up when you hear the word India, come to life once a year in November, when this large & colourful festival takes place.Continue reading “Horse Podcast Ep 66: Camels, Snake Charmers & Dancing Horses – The Pushkar Fair of India”
Leopards, Camels and the Marwari Horse: Riding in India with Horse India
We managed to track down a true equestrian adventuress. Caroline Moorey, from the UK, speaks to us about what it’s like to ride horses in India. Learn about the incredible charity that helps bring snaffle bits to the horses in need. And find out how you can travel on a horse riding holiday in India.Continue reading “Leopards, Camels and the Marwari Horse: Riding in India with Horse India”
How To Ride Horses In India
Today we’re going to be talking about why India needs to be on your bucket list of places to ride horses, if it’s not already. India is the land of Marwari horses, palaces and fortresses. We’re going to talk about the best horse riding in India, top travel tips, places to see and of courseContinue reading “How To Ride Horses In India”
Horse Podcast Ep 52: Horse Traditions of India
Did you know that in India horses are considered divine? And that all horses descend from a winged horse with seven heads which emerged out of the ocean? All that is mythology of course, but even still, horses and horse traditions are crazy enough with the curly eared Marwaris and getting your horses blessed byContinue reading “Horse Podcast Ep 52: Horse Traditions of India”