Articles Tagged 'Equitrekking'

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Riding to King Arthur’s Stone in Wales

Ride horses along Three Cliffs Beach and to the pilgrimage site of King Arthur's Stone in Wales. by Darley Newman Today Olive of Parc le Breos took me trekking to King Arthur’s Stone, located on a large hill that had panoramic views of the surrounding Gower Peninsula. There are ...

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Wales- Welsh Countryside Vacation with video

Ride Welsh Cobs through the Cambrian Mountains in Wales. by Darley Newman     I rode a beautiful Welsh Cob named Seren with Charlie Pollak, a long-time trekker, who has been leading riders in this rural section of West Wales for over 35 years. Charlie rode Top Gun. I was ...

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Horse Riding to the Pub in Wales!

Ride horses through the Commons and to the pub in Wales in this Equitrekking video. by Darley Newman One of my favorite horse riding experiences in Wales was a ride through the beautiful Commons and to a nearby pub. Where else can I ride a horse to the pub! Sian of Tregoyd Mountain Ri...

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Derwen International Welsh Cob Centre in Wales

Visit the Derwen International Welsh Cob Centre in Wales to learn about the history of Welsh Cobs in this Equitrekking video.  by Darley Newman   Ifor Lloyd’s family has been breeding Welsh Cobs for generations. We visited his stud farm, the Derwen International Welsh ...

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Washington DC- Washington International Horse Show

Behind the scenes at the Washington International Horse Show. by Darley Newman You could call it backstage, the area before the horses and their riders enter the arena to compete, but I didn't get a jittery vibe by the schooling ring, a tiny oval shaped ring with two five foot jumps set up...

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Wyoming- T Cross Ranch - Dubois

An authentic dude ranch experience in the wilds of Wyoming by Darley Newman I am happy to say if you are looking for an authentic dude ranch experience, I have just found a one. The T Cross Ranch outside of Dubois, Wyoming, is it.  You won't find a spa here. Just a third generation ...

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Wyoming- UXU Ranch Shoshone National Forest Ride

Join me at a Wyoming dude ranch for trail riding in the Shoshone National Forest by Darley Newman It was another beautiful day at UXU Ranch in Wyoming. I am sitting on the front porch of my cabin writing this. We did what is called the "spectacular ride" this morning, rightly called because of...

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The Mustangs at McCullough Peaks- History and Legend

Tracking Wild Mustangs in Wyoming by Darley Newman With binoculars in hand, Ken (Kenny) Martin and I are looking across the badlands in search of "The Wild Bunch," one of a few bands of horses that Kenny has been watching for the past six years.  War Bonnet is the dominant stallion o...

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Jordan- Married to a Bedouin, Petra

Meet Marguerite van Geldermalsen, who fell in love in Petra, Jordan and lived in the ancient city with Bedouin Mohammad Abdallah. by Darley Newman Marguerite van Geldermalsen, author of the book “Married to a Bedouin” happened to be in Petra the day I was touring. She was selling j...