Gear Review

Summer brings heat, bugs, dust, and long days at the barn. The right gear can make all the difference. Discover our favorite summer horse care essentials, including fly control, hydration products, cooling tack, UV protection, shampoos, and more to help keep both you and your horse comfortable all season long.

SmartPaker Tanner reviews 4CYTE™ Epiitalis® Forte Horse Gel and how it works for her OTTB Ajhar.

SmartPaker Jess reviews 4CYTE™ Epiitalis® Forte Horse Gel and how it works for her OTTB Max. She compares it to more traditional joint support options and shares her findings in her newest blog.

With temperatures on the rise, SmartPaker Ellen takes the last few weeks of Spring to really focus in on her horse's grooming routine to get him prepped and ready for the first bath of the year and summer riding.

SmartPaker Ian has tried and tested more than a few blankets for his horses, but the easy choice he always comes back to is making sure his horses wear Horseware blankets.

SmartPaker Al takes us behind the scenes on how she and Team SmartPak Rider Silva Martin collaborated on the NEW SmartPak Silva Martin Collection Luxe Dressage Saddle Pad.

Helmets are important for every level of rider in ever discipline. Hear it directly from SmartPak Employees and Team SmartPak Riders in this collection of their quotes.

SmartPaker Ali dreams of fall, but while summer temps (and summer bugs) are still here, she relies on her tried-and-true favorite fly sray around the barn.

Learn more about how Back on Track equine therapeutic products use Welltex technology to help relieve discomfort, stiffness, soreness, and swelling for horses.

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How to layer for fall horseback riding and days spent at the barn.

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