Because the revolution needs a magazine!

The first and only equestrian magazine in the world, fully dedicated to helping you apply a complete Horse-First Approach across all disciplines.

Rooted in the Five F’s — Freedom, Friends, Forage, Force-Free, and Free Feet — this magazine provides clear, practical guidance for truly species-appropriate horse keeping and training. Whether classical or competitive, professional or recreational, ridden or in-hand, every article is designed to help you improve your horse’s welfare, health, happiness, and performance — by meeting their basic needs as a species.

Quarterly magazine with publications in Jan, April, July & October

With authors from all over the world

Available worldwide

This magazine offers the most complete and unique expression of the Horse-First Approach across all equestrian disciplines — professional and recreational alike.

Inside every issue, you’ll find practical, inspiring, and evidence-based articles on topics such as:

Force-free classical dressage (both In-hand & Riding), rooted in positive reinforcement

Species-appropriate horse keeping — including nutrition, hoof care, and husbandry

The unseen majority: Non-ridden horses, rehabilitation, young and senior horses

Breeding for true wellbeing: Soundness, health, and character 

Succeeding in sport without compromise: Aligning Welfare with Performance

Equine history and culture, re-examined through a Horse-First lens

Becoming part of the Revolution: How you can help redefine horse locally and welfare worldwide

...and so much more.

Join the only equestrian publication fully committed to helping you honor the horse as a species — in everything you do.

First Double Edition Out Now!

Table of Content on this Issue:

The Revolution Needs a Magazine!
Editor's Note – p. 03
Blonde Babe Bridle Fitter – p. 04
How to Start Bridleless Riding in 5 Steps – p. 06
Win a #YHR Cordeo – p. 08
The Balanced Equine Coach: Fitness, Health & Happiness -p. 09
Snippets from South Korea – p. 16
From Passion to Print: The Unexpected Journey Behind Happy Trackin' Magazine – p. 18
Bit Fit and Bridle Fit – p. 25
From Pasture to Paradise – p. 29
Healthy Trimming Basics in 6 Steps – p. 35
Next Edition – p. 47
Colophon – p. 48

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