Insights on Dressage, Horseback Riding, and Equestrian Life in Austin, TX
Welcome to the White Fences Equestrian Center blog — your trusted resource for all things dressage, horseback riding, horse care, and rider development. Whether you're a beginner exploring the basics or an adult amateur pursuing your USDF bronze medal, our blog offers expert tips, rider stories, and insights from the barn. Located just outside Austin, TX, we’re passionate about building confidence, skill, and connection, one ride at a time.

What Horses Teach Us: A Humorous Look at Life Lessons from the Dressage Ring
Hey there fellow adult amateur dressage riders! Let's talk about what our four-legged partners can...

Why Trail Riding Improves Every Horse and Rider
As equestrians, we often find ourselves focused on perfecting our skills within the familiar confines...

Leadership Lessons from the Herd | White Fences Equestrian
Insights from a Lifelong Equestrian: Where the Barn meets the Boardroom As a former product...

How Horses Sense Human Emotions and Offer Support
Yesterday, after a horseback riding lesson, I noticed something different about one of my clients....

Letting Horses Bloom: A Reflection on Patience and Growth
I recently ran across this quote: “Every flower blooms in its own time.” And something...

Beginner’s Guide to Horseback Riding Lessons
Are you thinking about enrolling your child in horseback riding lessons but aren’t sure where...