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Trail Riding Tenacity - Tips on Confident Horse Trail Riding

SmartPaker Stories & Adventures

Trail Riding Tenacity - Tips on Confident Horse Trail Riding

Read how one SmartPaker conquered her fears of trail riding with her horse and tips to help you calm your nerves and become confident on the wooded trails.

Handling Pre-Hunter Pace Jitters

SmartPaker Stories & Adventures

Handling Pre-Hunter Pace Jitters

Riding Should Be Fun! Part Nine: SmartPaker Alissa’s top tips and #1 product for successful Hunter Paces. Even though hunter paces are more…

Riding With Nerves (not around them)

SmartPaker Stories & Adventures

Riding With Nerves (not around them)

Riding Should Be Fun! Part Eight: SmartPaker Sophie owns the nerves (and the show ring!) Do you get nervous when you show? I’ll start off…

Wisdom from a Wimpy Eventer

SmartPaker Stories & Adventures

Wisdom from a Wimpy Eventer

Riding Should Be Fun! Part Seven: SmartPaker Jess’ healthy respect for the sport. As a middle-aged low-level mediocre “Eventer,” I feel a…

Deworming FAQs & ColiCare

Deworming FAQs & ColiCare

SmartPak’s commitment to Healthy Horses and Happy Riders led us to develop ColiCare, our $15,000 colic surgery reimbursement program. One…

Creating Checklists and Finding Family

SmartPaker Stories & Adventures

Creating Checklists and Finding Family

Riding Should Be Fun! Part Six: SmartPaker Gena checks “no worries” off her to-do list before shows. A competitive equestrian and show day…

Breathing Breaks and Organization

SmartPaker Stories & Adventures

Breathing Breaks and Organization

Riding Should Be Fun! Part Five: How SmartPaker Viviane finds success down centerline. When I showed in Germany in my teenage years, I reme…

Overthinking Under Saddle

SmartPaker Stories & Adventures

Overthinking Under Saddle

Riding Should Be Fun! Part Three: How SmartPaker Ellen conquers overthinking in clinics. Riding is hands-down, my absolute favorite activit…

Conquering Doubt in the (Western) Dressage Ring

SmartPaker Stories & Adventures

Conquering Doubt in the (Western) Dressage Ring

Inevitably, no matter how much I enjoy the preparations, when the day of the show dawns, my doubts, jitters, and fear of failing are strong…

Ride with Pride!

Ride with Pride!

Updated June 1, 2022 June is Pride Month, and here at SmartPak we’re proud to support all the riders in the communities we serve. As a part…

Meet Julie C. and Ingrid

Calming & Behavior Success Stories

Meet Julie C. and Ingrid

WHY JULIE USES SMARTCALM ULTRA: I bought SmartCalm® Ultra Paste [https://www.smartpakequine.com/ps/smartcalm-ultra-paste-11348] a couple…

SmartPaker Product Review: SmartPak Rain & Fly Sheet Duo System

SmartPaker Product Review: SmartPak Rain & Fly Sheet Duo System

As Director of Merchandising at SmartPak, I’m extremely lucky to have the opportunity to help develop many of the SmartPak-brand products…

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