The Equine Life
A podcast series aimed to inspire, motivate and empower horse riders and lovers a like, across New Zealand & the tasman. Stimulating stories and learnings across all disciplines and aspects of horsemanship complimenting resources already at your fingertips. A must listen to as you head down the road to that next adventure on horseback or as you simply get those must do lists completed so you can get back in the saddle.By riders for riders.
Episodes
52 episodes
S4 E3 The Study of the Equine Hoof with Dr Lindsey Field
Welcome to episode three of season 4. In this episode join me as we learn more about our equine friends hoofs and what we can do to ensure they last a life time. As the saying goes no hoof no horse!Dr Lindsey Field has been studying...
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Season 4
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Episode 3
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1:17:59
S4 E2 International Equestrian Groom Lydia Beales
Welcome to episode two of season 4. In this episode join me as we learn about what really happens behind the scenes at every horse show and world class equestrian event as we discuss Hawea based Lydia Beales career as an internatio...
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Season 4
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Episode 2
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1:02:45
S4 E1 Ellen Osborne - The Equine Sports Massage Therapist
Welcome to season four episode 1 and another exciting and informative story. Ellen Osborne is a down to earth Equine Sports Massage Therapist operating out of Waikato in the North Island of New Zealand. She joins your host Oli...
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Season 4
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Episode 1
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50:39
Season 4 Is Here
We have listened and are ready to bring you another exciting season. Join us for another trek as we learn, laugh and reflect with everyday horsemen and women from international competition level to the back bush blocks!
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1:45
S3 E16 A Spin on Western Performance with Kelly Keenan
Welcome to episode sixteen and our final episode of season three. In this episode we talk to reining and western horsemanship rider Kelly Keenan whom has a focus on coaching and training of reining and western performance horses an...
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Episode 16
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1:14:22
S3 E15 The horse osteopath with Kelly Burnett
Welcome to episode fifteen of season three. In this episode we catch up with Otago animal osteopath and rider Kelly Burnett. Growing up with horses and experiencing a number of different disciplines makes Kelly the ideal person for...
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Season 3
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Episode 15
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1:16:34
S3 E14 The inner workings of a horse with Becks Nairns
Welcome to episode fourteen of season three. In this episode we catch up with the inspirational Beck Nairns who is a French classical dressage rider, breeder of Andalusian and P.R.E horses. As well as being a rider, ...
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Season 3
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Episode 14
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1:08:52
S3 E13 Rare Horse Breeds Of NZ
Welcome to episode thirteen of season three. In this episode we catch up with Liselle Silver who is one of the passionate equestrians behind creating a rare horse breeds society in New Zealand. A place for public to sh...
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Season 3
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Episode 13
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44:42
S3 E12 Stable to Stirrup with Kerry Helm
Welcome to episode twelve of season three. In this episode we catch up with Kerry Helm who has been part of the Stable to Stirrup team since it started. A charitable trust that is ethically rescuing, rehabilitating and...
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Season 3
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Episode 13
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44:42
S3 E11 From Polo to Jewellery with Chel Clarkin
Welcome to episode eleven of season three. In this episode we catch up with the very humble and talented Chel Clarkin. Cambridge based jewellery maker and designer who has had a life immersed in the world of polo and hunting across...
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Season 3
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Episode 11
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48:46
S3 E10 The Long Ride South with Katie Herries
Welcome to episode ten of season three. In this episode we catch up with Katie Herries who in January 2023 embarked on the adventure if a lifetime with four freshly broken in horses riding from Rainbow station to Manapouri. A path ...
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Season 3
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Episode 10
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34:37
S3 E9 The Journey to Liberty with Ellie Harrison
Welcome to episode nine of season three. In this episode we catch up with Ellie Harrison from Wild Thyme Horsemanship, who like many horse riders just considers herself a everyday rider working with horses. Back in 2...
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Season 3
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Episode 9
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1:04:00
S3 E8 Striving for the Olympics, 4 Star eventer Abby Long
Welcome to episode eight of season three. In this episode we catch up with four star eventing star and Dynavyte sponsored rider Abigail Long (aka Abby). Currently based in Levin she has been running Abby Long Equestrian, profession...
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Season 3
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Episode 8
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57:36
S3 E7 Showjumping Dreams with Holly McKenzie
Welcome to episode seven of season three. In this episode we catch up with sixteen year old Holly McKenzie whom in August 2022 had the privilege to travel Brazil as part of the Global Amateur showjumping tour thanks to Lucy Olphert...
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Season 3
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Episode 7
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37:50
S3 E6 Girl Power Horsemanship with Steph Lancefield
Welcome to episode six of season three. In this episode are in Australia where we catch up with horse woman Steph Lancefield owner and operator of Lancefield bloodstock. Starting out at a riding school in the outer suburbs...
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Season 3
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Episode 6
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41:37
S3 E5 The Equine Photographer with Bella Maitland
Welcome to episode five of season three. In this episode we catch up Canterbury based equine photographer Bella Maitland. We discuss everything from her first camera to what happens behind the scenes when it comes to getti...
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Season 3
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Episode 5
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57:37
S3 E4 Creating Multi Purpose Horses with Joelene Gleeson
Welcome to episode four of season three. In this episode we catch up with Queenslands Joelene Gleeson, a everyday rider who dabbles in both barrel racing and campdrafting with a line of her home breed "Pretty as Paint" performance ...
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Season 3
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Episode 4
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29:21
S3 E3 Lifting Wellbeing through horses with Jade Ward
Welcome to episode three of season three. In this episode we catch up with Jade Ward the aspiring founder, owner and operator of Reigning Downs Hauora centre. An amazing business that is the first of its kind, bringing educat...
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Season 3
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Episode 3
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35:56
S3 E2 Barrel Dreams with Emily Daly
Welcome to episode two of season three. In this episode we talk with Mid Canterbury based barrel racer Emily Daly who gives us a different perspective to barrel racing in New Zealand. We discuss her upbringing in the USA and why sh...
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Season 3
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Episode 2
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32:29
S3 E1 Creating Memories with Anna Miles
Welcome to our first episode of season three!We kick this season off with the talented Anna Miles from Waimate in South Canterbury NZ. Anna has her foot in many doors in the horse world from the weighing jockeys at the races, coord...
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Season 3
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Episode 1
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1:00:55
The Equine Life Podcast - Trailer
A podcast series aimed to inspire, motivate and empower horse riders and lovers are like across NZ & the tasman, Stimulating stories and learnings across all disciplines and aspects of horsemanship complimenting resources already a...
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S2:E14 Endurance more than just a horse ride
Welcome to Season 2, episode 14Join us as we talk to Susie Latta who has had 25 years experience when it comes to endurance riding both in New Zealand and on the international stage. We discuss all thing endurance from the ride...
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Season 2
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Episode 14
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34:36
S2 E13 A true horseman - Peter Whitehead
Welcome to Season 2, episode 13Join us as we talk to 98 year old Peter Whitehead who travelled across the world from England to end up in Australia at the young age of 13. There he became a stockman in the vast outback of Australi...
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Season 2
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Episode 13
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39:15
S2 E12 The Worlds Longest Horse Race - The Mongol Derby
Welcome to Season 2, episode 12Join us as we talk to kiwi Justine Hales who back in 2019 competed in and finished the longest horse race in the world known as the Mongol Derby. We discuss the challenges faced, what's involved and how to...
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Season 2
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Episode 12
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52:40
S2 E11 Cowgirl of Grit and Grace Millie Aitken
Welcome to Season 2, episode 11Join us as we talk to Millie Aitken, a high country born and bred country chic who learnt how to ride quickly when she ended up working on one of Canada's biggest ranches. Hear her journey, her biggest lea...
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Season 2
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Episode 11
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37:41