Blue Rider Blog
Hi everybody! My name is Anna Markcrow, I am 17 years old and have been competing on the show circuit for almost eight years. I am from Manchester, VT. I compete primarily in the equitation and ride with Bobby Braswell at Terrapin Hill Farm Read More…
Hi everybody! Today, I am sharing my personal workout routine that I try to do at least 3-4x per week to feel and perform my best on the horse. I believe that the three most important things to focus on as an equestrian athlete are: core strength, balance, and flexibility Read More…
Hi everyone, it is Anna again! Today for my blog I am going to be talking about getting recruited to a Division I Equestrian Team. In October of my junior year of high school, I verbally committed to SMU’s D1 Equestrian Team. Since then Read More…
Hi everyone! It is Anna back with another blog post, today I will be reviewing some of the top shows on the circuit, and what my favorite things about each of them are. Read More…
At Blue Ribbon Scholars, we often hear from families when their student is already overwhelmed—behind on assignments, facing an upcoming test, or struggling to manage academics during the height of competition season. Read More…
Balancing academics and athletics while maintaining good mental health can be a significant challenge for high-performing student-athletes. These dedicated individuals face unique obstacles that can add immense pressure to their well-being. Read More…
Join us for a free webinar on November 5, 2020, at 2pm. A recording will also be available post-event. Learn how to employ creative methods to accentuate the positive outcomes made possible by distance learning technologies. This webinar is ideal Read More…
The COVID-19 pandemic has brought on a challenging time for all of us. For students who missed substantial numbers of school days due to competing on the winter show circuit, combined with an early end to in-person schooling, it has Read More…