Polish Your Horse Back Riding Boots To A Brilliant Shine
HOW TO POLISH YOUR BOOTS TO PERFECTION
Ok… I admit I am a little OCD… but it’s part of my routine when I am getting ready for a show or class… I use the quiet time to go over my test and think about my plan… and boy do my boots shine!! Ruth
1. Start with a clean and DRY boot. (Use a salt remover type product, or water, NEVER EVER a SOAP product. SOAP or oiled products will leave a residue and no matter how hard you try, they will never shine!)
2. Only use the old-fashioned boot polish made by KIWI. Use the type that says “PARADE GLOSSâ€. It has silicone in it shines like crazy and helps shed water. Read more
East Hill Farm Showcases Dressage and Good Horsemanship in Vermont
East Hill Farm in Plainfield, Vermont showcases the best dressage training and horsemanship around. Founded in 1976, East Hill Farm is one of the oldest and well regarded equestrian and training facilities in the New England area. Training and teaching begins at the grass roots level at East Hill Farm, beginning with a very active 4-H club, childrens and pony lessons beginning at age 8. Students of all ages learn the importance of good horsemanship at the beginning of their relationship with horses at East Hill Farm.
Ruth and Bo bought the farm from her parents and their partners several years ago and run the boarding facility with two full-time staff members and a group of working students. The clientele is primarily youngsters and adult amateurs with mounts that run the gamut from Appaloosas to Warmbloods. East Hill Farm provides a number of unique and wonderful services to the equestrian community in New England. Educational clinics, lessons, working student positions, young rider and JR. programs, adult amateur programs, quadrille riding, therapeutic and riding for the disabled, grooming and health care instruction, safety and handling lessons and super riding instruction are just a few of the services that East Hill Farm provides. Read more
