Happiness is not a station you arrive at, but a manner of traveling. -- Margaret Lee Runbeck

Whether it's driving to the stable or traveling to horse shows, riders are definitely on the road a lot!  Learning how to travel comfortably and enjoyably is knowledge worth acquiring.  Take advantage of the following: Travel Tips, Links, Articles & Checklists!

Sample Horse Business Forms Using a Form Contract for Your Horse Business? Watch Your State Laws Julie I. Fershtman, Attorney at Law Dear Ms. Fershtman: My friend gave me some form liability releases and boarding contracts. Will they hold up? -- K.B. (No state specified) My office receives inquiries like this often. Since many pe . . . More Horse Bill of Sale - Example This Sample Bill of Sale is for a very simple straight forward sale. As with any legal documment you should have your lawyer review it to be sure it is suitable for your needs. . . . More Horse Lease Agreement - Example If you lease horses on a month to month basis or for the show season. You may want to use something like this lease agreement. You can use it as is or edit it for your own personal needs. As with any . . . More Sample Barn Rules Your Barn Rules help to make your barn a safer and more comfortable place for you and your clients. Providing clients with your barn rules helps them to understand your barn's safety protocol and pro . . . More Equestrian Liability Release - Example Whether you need a Liability Release like the one below depends on which country and state you live in and their liability laws. However even if your location doesn't have tough liability laws don't . . . More Horse Boarding & Security Agreement - Example In this day and age of law suits and precarious economies the right boarding agreement can offer you substantial support and protection. This agreement is from a California barn and adresses a broad n . . . More

New Articles and Resources For Our Members Equestrian Professional's Scheduling Success Calendar Tool This download is for use with the webinar entitled "Scheduling Success" It contains a calendar, formatted excel sheets and examples to help you connect your marketing, financial and equestrian events. . . . More Equestrian Event Step-by-Step Checklist To Help You Plan Your Next Barn Event Elisabeth McMillan Hosting events can be a great way to provide value to your current clients, attract new clients and create additional income streams for your horse business. From barn parties and fun-days to clinics and schooling shows, this checklist will help you identify what types of events are best for your b . . . More Webinar Replay: A Plan to Succeed - Scheduling Horse Business and Marketing Success This webinar is packed with actionable steps that you can take to create a successful horse business and marketing strategy for 2012. . . . More How Do I Create Projections for My Horse Business? Projections as defined by Business Dictionary.com are: The planning process of moving forward in time through imagining of future events, or estimates based on certain assumptions or past trends. So let's go through the steps you need to create your projections for your business plan. . . . More User-Friendly Websites for Horse Business Owners - CMS is the Way to Go Elisabeth McMillan Are you looking for a user-friendly website for your horse business? Here is a list of four different types of content management sites that could work for you: 1. WordPress - It's not just for blogs. WordPress has so many templates these days that the sky is really the limit. Pros: WordPress is f . . . More Equestrian Professional's Mobile Guide Tips, Tricks and Tools for Success specifically for horse trainers, breeders, riding instructors, professional equestrians and horse care providers. As horse professionals, we're not afforded a lot of time in front of the computer. However, smart phones and mobile devices have given us a way to keep . . . More