This Equestrian Life

• Episode 21 - Visiting Redwings: Ponies, Positive Reinforcement and the Power of the Masses

  Welcome back to Season 3 of This Equestrian Life! We’ve missed you and we’ve been busy preparing for a jam-packed season. On this first episode, we head to Redwings in Norfolk, where we spent two days learning about the five key areas of their work: rescue, rehabilitation, rehoming, sanctuary and campaigns.   Whilst there, we interviewed Nic de Brauwere, Head of Welfare and Behaviour at Redwings, and we are excited to share that conversation with you here.   To learn more about Redwings and the incredible work they do, visit their website.   Huge thank you to our season sponsor, White Griffin, Specialists in environmental sustainability. White Griffin are supporting the equestrian world and the sports and culture industry in transitioning to a more sustainable future. Learn more about their work here.  Follow Miri and Rhi:  Follow Miri on Instagram, TikTok and train with Hackett Equine  Follow Rhi on Instagram, TikTok and fill out your Equestrian Money Diary    

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• Episode 20 - Being an Equestrian Content Creator: Misconceptions, Money and finding your Mission

  Dip behind the scenes with Miri and Rhi to hear the reality of being equestrian content creators. Opening up about the pressures and perks of sharing their lives online, they discuss the big issues including how much money an equestrian influencer can make, and debunk common misconceptions about influencer culture within the horse world. This podcast is brought to you by Redwings Horse Sanctuary and Equilibrium Products. To learn more about the incredible work that Redwings do, visit https://www.redwings.org.uk/rhi  To learn more about Equilibrium Horse Products, visit https://equilibriumproducts.com/  Follow Miri and Rhi:  Follow Miri on Instagram, TikTok and train with Hackett Equine  Follow Rhi on Instagram, TikTok and fill out your Equestrian Money Diary   Produced by Amy Long

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• Episode 19 - Fuelling the rider: gut health, glucose and getting breakfast right

  In this episode, we dive into rider-specific nutrition with expert Ruth Sharif. From gut health to glucose crashes, we explore how what you eat affects your energy, focus and performance in the saddle. Ruth shares practical tips on fuelling your body before riding, managing sugar intake and supporting gut health to feel your best both on the ground and in the arena. Find out more about Ruth and her work at https://ruthsharif.com/ Check out the protein products mentioned by Ruth at Form Nutrition, Will Powders and The Organic Protein Company. This podcast is brought to you by Redwings Horse Sanctuary and Equilibrium Products. To learn more about the incredible work that Redwings do, visit https://www.redwings.org.uk/rhi  To learn more about Equilibrium Horse Products, visit https://equilibriumproducts.com/  Follow Miri and Rhi:  Follow Miri on Instagram, TikTok and train with Hackett Equine  Follow Rhi on Instagram, TikTok and fill out your Equestrian Money Diary   Produced by Amy Long

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• Episode 18 - Equine nutrition with Clare McLeod - feed, forage and finding balance

  Equine nutritionist Clare MacLeod joins the show to debunk common myths around feed, soya and sugar, emphasising science over scaremongering. She explains the importance of forage-based diets, why balance matters more than brand, and how to navigate misleading marketing. Clare also shares how owners can make informed, simple feeding choices - without needing a science degree or falling for hype. Find out more about Clare: https://www.equinenutritionist.com This podcast is brought to you by Redwings Horse Sanctuary and Equilibrium Products. To learn more about the incredible work that Redwings do, visit https://www.redwings.org.uk/rhi  To learn more about Equilibrium Horse Products, visit https://equilibriumproducts.com/  To explore Redpost’s Equilibrium Heat Sense Massage Pad trial, click here: https://redpostequestrian.avln.me/c/JZYyOSaGhWaG (this is an affiliate link) Follow Miri and Rhi:  Follow Miri on Instagram, TikTok and train with Hackett Equine  Follow Rhi on Instagram, TikTok and fill out your Equestrian Money Diary   Produced by Amy Long  

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• Episode 17 - Riding a 14.2hh cob at Badminton Grassroots: an interview with Morven Ritchie

  Morven shares her experience of completing Badminton Grassroots on her 20-year-old cob, reflecting on the inspiration and challenges of the sport.  Miri and Rhi also delve into the damaging stereotype of mares being "difficult," calling for greater empathy and understanding of equine behaviour and hormones. Follow Morven on Instagram This podcast is brought to you by Redwings Horse Sanctuary and Equilibrium Products. To learn more about the incredible work that Redwings do, visit https://www.redwings.org.uk/rhi  To learn more about Equilibrium Horse Products, visit https://equilibriumproducts.com/  Follow Miri and Rhi:  Follow Miri on Instagram, TikTok and train with Hackett Equine  Follow Rhi on Instagram, TikTok and fill out your Equestrian Money Diary   Produced by Amy Long  

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