Young Rider

Young Rider is the only magazine of its kind especially for horse crazy tweens and teens. It delivers a fun-filled mix of English and western riding instruction, horse care tips, and stories about real-life young riders, plus horse breeds, DIY crafts, contests, and beautiful double-sided posters.

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Young Rider

DEAR YR

ART GALLERY

HORSEY HOLIDAYS • Deck the halls (and stalls) with an equine garland craft.

Super GIFTS • Check off your holiday gift list with our favorite finds of the season.

8 Holiday Hacks • Esme shares her top tips for caring for your horse all winter long.

Smoke & Mirrors • A deep dream of owning a horse takes a long and winding journey.

SPOT THE MISTAKES • An ordinary day at the barn for Maisie is filled with unnecessary dangers. Can you spot them all?

SUPER STALL Cleaning • Keep your horse’s stall clean, dry, and fluffy with these steps.

notes from Fergus

Try Eventing! • Here’s what it takes to get started.

TIGHT TURNAROUNDS • Learn the reining spin with help from IEA coach Ariel Hug.

Winter WONDERS • Don’t let the chilly weather put a stop to your equine education and activities.

Ready for Rope Halters • One piece of rope has many different uses.

GET ON THE VET TRACK • Aspiring equine vets can take steps in middle or high school that will contribute to a blueribbon vet school application.

BLM MUSTANG • Tame a wild horse and have a partner for life!

ME+MY HORSE