Monthly Archives: April 2012

Pegasus the Winged Horse

For thousands of years, stories about horses have circulated among people and between cultures. There have been true and fictional stories of racehorses, faithful horses, ordinary horses, war horses and mythical horses. Perhaps one of the strangest and oldest stories … Continue reading

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The Safe Way to Tie Up a Horse

There comes a time when a horse needs to be tied up, whether to momentarily restrain the horse while saddling up or leaving the horse hitched while pursuing some other activity. It’s good to know a few safety knots commonly … Continue reading

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Karen Sykas’s Experiences with Horses

Watchung Stables, located within the Reservation and owned by the county since 1933, has provided an opportunity for all people to learn how to ride, improve equestrian skills or simply enjoy the 26 miles of bridle trails which wander through … Continue reading

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