Ah-Helmet, Curtis

Curtis Clark My Ah Helmet moment was when I finally got the new-model Troxel Sierra to replace my old one, and found out that even the largest size wouldn’t fit my rather average male head. I learned that men don’t ride horses much, and the […]

Ah-Helmet, Amber

Amber Hurlock My ah-helmet moment happened to me during two of my High School Rodeos. We had just gotten a new roping horse a few days before the first rodeo.he was everything that i was looking for. Then during our team roping run, he bucked […]

Ah-Helmet, Chris

Chris Sprague Less than six hours ago, my wife gets a call that my daughter has fallen off her horse and we need to come. I didn’t know what to expect. My wife and I race off in the truck about a mile up the […]

Ah-Helmet, Nicki

Nicki Green AhHa—ABSOLUTELY! A year and a half ago I was riding and the horse took a fall-actually flipped! Needless to say I shot off like a bullet! Straight into the tailgate of a pickup! Broke my wrist but no head injury! And YES! I […]

Ah-Helmet, Janan

Janan Johnson Cowles As a young girl in Texas I rode my horse wearing a cowboy hat. I am now 55 I live in Maine and have horses again for the past 6 years. I have grandchildren and I require they wear a helmet also […]

Ah-helmet, Chelsea

Chelsea Reich My ah-helmet moment was before I even started riding. When I was six I was in a terrible car accident and got a bad brain injury. It took years of therapy but finally I was able to walk, talk, and do normal stuff […]

Tell Us Your Ah-Helmet Moment

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Open letter to our non-horse owning friends

Dear Non-Horse Owning Friends: I’m guessing that over the course of a day, you see horses in memes and in branding (Think “Whoa there!’ memes, Ford Mustangs, Budweiser Clydesdales). But how many of you see a real horse with your own eyes on a regular […]

The Power of a Good Start

Earlier this month, we traveled to Livermore, Colorado, with Raechel Nelson and her 10-month old gelding, Gunner. The purpose? “To give him a chance to socialize with some other geldings and to give him some room to run around, stretch his legs and grow up […]

Sackett succumbs to colic

Our dear mustang and newest addition to the herd, Sackett, died on a dreadfully memorable day when Salt Lake’s airport and its major interstate were shut down due to a ferocious sand storm. Seventy-mile an hour winds whipped through the area, picking up sand, dirt, […]