Calming Signals: Repeat afer me, “Not that I care…”January 20, 2023 / Anna Blake
Because they’re doing construction down the road. His previous owner says he once spooked at a llama. The wind is blowing. There are...
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gallopinggrape
Dec 1, 20226 min read
Do You Need to Keep Your Horse Calm? By Anna Blake
I can’t be the only woman of a certain age whose parents thought she needed to be muffled indefinitely. They wanted a quiet polite...
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gallopinggrape
Oct 22, 20222 min read
Winter’s coming! What do YOU do differently to properly feed your horse? By Sue Fanelli
Winter’s coming! What do YOU do differently to properly feed your horse? Here are some things to consider: 1. The horse, like all...
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gallopinggrape
Aug 4, 20221 min read
Manassas Battlefields
Where to ride on a HOT day? We’ve been enjoying the watering hole at Manassas Battlefields. Over 20 miles of well marked historical...
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gallopinggrape
May 24, 20221 min read
Hungry Horse East
Located in Ivanhoe VA In the Blue Ridge Mountains. The trails are mountain, some rocky but stunning ridge views! If you go first week of...
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Kimberly Pinello
Mar 27, 20191 min read
Grove Point Stables, Earleville MD
When you Camp at Grove Point you are at one with Nature. Campsites are Waterfront and extremely Private. High Lines and Corrals are...
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Kimberly Pinello
Jun 21, 20171 min read
Graves Mill, Madison VA
The parking lot for Graves Mill is located on the corner of Graves Road and Graves Mill Road, Madison. Its not marked but its obvious. It...
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Kimberly Pinello
Apr 12, 20171 min read
James River Horseshoe Campground
James River State Park is in Gladstone VA, south of Charlottesville. We stayed at the Horseshoe campground. Their facilities are...
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Kimberly Pinello
Jan 19, 20171 min read
Love Valley, NC Review
Take a step back in time and you'll find yourself back in the wild wild west. Located in North Carolina, it is an old western town...
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Kimberly Pinello
Jan 19, 20171 min read
Great Falls & River Bend Park
The park has about ten miles of multi-use trails open for riding. Trails open to horseback riding are the Old Carriage Road, Difficult...
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Kimberly Pinello
Jun 14, 20161 min read
Fair Hill, Elkton Md
Fair Hill is a 5,656 acre Natural Resources Management Area. Bordered by Pennsylvania to the north and less than one half mile west of...
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Kim Pinello
Oct 16, 20151 min read
Battlefield of Gettysburg
I camped at Artilery Ridge Campground - VERY horse & kid friendly! You can rent paddocks that hold two horses comfortably or rent a...
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Kim Pinello
Aug 25, 20151 min read
Big Ridge Camp at Lost River SP, West Virginia
We camped at Big Ridge Campground in Lost River State Park, Mathias West Virginia. The campground was a little tight for larger horse...
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Glenna Tompkins
Jun 15, 20152 min read
Lake Anna, Another Perspective
Entrance fee is $11 for trailer and two horses. There is a lot specifically for trailer parking with picnic tables, hitching posts,...
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Kimberly Pinello
Jun 13, 20151 min read
Bull Run Hunt Trail Ride
Come camp with your horse and friends while riding through some of the most gorgeous hunt country in Virginia! All proceeds go to Bull...
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Kimberly Pinello
Jun 13, 20151 min read
Trail Review: Bull Pasture Mountain
Imagine yourself on your horse, at Bull Pasture Mountain Ranch, trail riding through the beautiful mountains and rolling hillsides of...
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Kim Pinello
Jan 28, 20151 min read
Trail Review: Sky Meadows (winter)
This 1,864 acre park is on RT 17 in Delaplane, VA. There is a $8 per trailer fee. Parking is ample for 15+ trailers in a paved lot. There...
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Kim Pinello
Jan 26, 20151 min read
Trail Review - C&O Canal, Point of Rocks
We celebrated a friends birthday on this ride, so the video is a bit funny, but it will show the parking area, the long flat trails and...
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gallopinggrape
Jan 5, 20151 min read
Review Ion Air Helmet Cam
I just got the new Ion Air video recorder and absoultey love it. It's so light and not bulky or square like the Gopro and super easy to...
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Kim PInello
Dec 22, 20141 min read
Trail Review - C&O Canal, Brunswick MD
The C& O Canal is 184 miles long and you can ride at least 125 miles of it. We parked at the Brunswick MARC train station and rode to...
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