In this episode we talk to Jodie Morton about her long distance horseback riding adventures 1,000 kilometers across Australia and another 1,000 kilometers across the USA! She shares her expert advice for riding the Bicentennial Trail in Australia as well as the Continental Divide Trail (CDT) in the USA. Her stories and horse travel talesContinue reading “Equestrian Podcast Ep 12 Riding Horses in Australia & Riding Horses Across the USA”
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EQA Podcast Ep 11 Scotland
Karen went on an amazing adventure with her deaf dog and her troublesome horse across 13 islands completely unsupported. She shares how her crazy rescue horse was downright dangerous and it was actually suggested by a vet to have her put down. When Karen came up with the idea at this last attempt to winContinue reading “EQA Podcast Ep 11 Scotland”
Unsupported Horseback Riding in Scotland – Wild Camping & Exploring the Hills and Glens
Claire Alldritt lives in Scotland. There she manages to go out several times a year on trail rides with her two horses. Not only does she go out by herself using one of her horses as a pack horse. But they are both barefoot, ridden bitless and using a treeless saddle. Claire’s dream is toContinue reading “Unsupported Horseback Riding in Scotland – Wild Camping & Exploring the Hills and Glens”
EQA Podcast Ep 6 Albania
Fellow adventuress Ashley shares her quest to cycle across Europe with her boyfriend. They agree to a pitstop in Albania and go on a horse trek unlike any other. They purchase three horses and embark on a cross country horse expedition in unchartered territories. Relying on the local hospitality of the Albanians and tackling someContinue reading “EQA Podcast Ep 6 Albania”
My 500km Bareback Ride Across Rajasthan
In 2015 Charlotte had an idea: What about riding a Marwari horse for 500km bareback across Rajasthan? It could either result in the worst chafing ever or…
1000km across South America on Horseback with Toddlers
Two toddlers didn’t stop Angelika and Mo from going on their dream trek through Patagonia, South America on horseback. “The only thing they miss out on…
Riding to the Eagle Hunters in Mongolia
When one adventuress traveled to Mongolia, she spent four months among the eagle hunters of Mongolia and her life would never be the same again…
The Fell Rider: Trekking England’s Last Wilderness
Clare always fantasized about horse trekking in England. Finally, with a tent, a collie and an untrained Fell Pony, she set out for the Lake District and…
Scotland to Cornwall: A 1,000 Mile Journey
When Cathleen decided to follow in the footsteps of her favorite Long Rider’s heroes, she had no idea how to actually do it. Her goal was to travel 1,000 miles from the top of Scotland to her home in Cornwall on horseback. She had no clue what to pack, where she would sleep or how to deal with an emergency? What if her horse wasn’t the right choice? Did she make a big mistake?