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Meet The SMART Equestrian:
Jenna Knudsen
Meet Jenna Knudsen! You may also know her as The SMART Equestrian. As a Corro Ambassador, we asked Jenna to share a little about what it means to be an equestrian life coach, how she discovered her passion for helping others, and the community she has created through her program and online presence as The SMART Equestrian.
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Corro 101: The Rodeo!
What You Need To Know Before You Go
At Corro, we're all about connecting throughout the equestrian industry and every discipline! Many of you may have heard about rodeos, and maybe you've even attended one—but do you know all of what you're watching or the history behind it? Cue this "Corro 101" about all things Rodeo. We created this guide anyone who may not be familiar with rodeo, the heritage of the rodeo, and the different equine sports involved. Whether you are thinking about or preparing for your first rodeo or you are a seasoned veteran, we hope you love this fun guide all the same!
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Top Trending Products Corro Customers Can't Get Enough Of: January Edition
At Corro, we aim to provide our customers with their favorite brands and products for the best prices. The products you see on our site are because we've done a lot of research to ensure our products are great quality and can hold up to all the barn and horse-related elements. However, our biggest indicator of quality products is through your feedback and reviews. Who better to help us provide a curated selection of products than YOU, our amazing customers!
Discover some of the best products in the business as we spotlight our top trending and top-rated products. Here's what Corro customers are excited about this month!
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Go behind-the-scenes for an inside look at 2018 WEG gold medalist, Adrienne Sternlicht's beautiful, new barn in Greenwich, CT. The 14-acre property is stunning from the inside out and is the perfect home base for Adrienne's impressive string of horses. Find out what it was like for her to go from being part of other barns' program to creating and operating her own program that's already proven successful (hello, back-to-back World Cup wins!).
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Chuy's Choices: Chuy Escalera's Go-To Products for When the Temperatures Start to Drop
In the first of many expert spotlights from Corro, learn from renowned groom and barn manager Chuy Escalera on how he deals with the changing seasons from fall to winter. With over 14 years of experience, Chuy shares the insights he has learned from experiences around the country and the world, providing valuable product recommendations and best practices to keep your horse feeling comfortable and looking great all winter long!
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How Learning To Ride Western Helped Me In The Hunter & Jumper Rings
Hi, my name is Lindsay and I live in southern Oklahoma—10 miles from the Texas border—and I ride...English. Yes, I am one of the very few people that I have encountered in my part of the country who primarily ride hunter/jumper. Tack shops nearby don’t sell English saddle pads or a variety of English riding bits (but hey, that is what Corro is for, right?). However, during my time riding on an NCAA Equestrian team in Texas and now living in Oklahoma, I truly appreciate western horsemanship and riding.
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What To Gift The Western Riders On Your Holiday List
There are very few things in life quite as magical as this time of year — the holiday season. Well, maybe a serene trail ride with minimal spooking or a perfect lesson. We all can agree that no matter what you celebrate or believe in, there’s no better way to spread the season’s cheer than picking out thoughtful gifts for everyone on your shopping list.
Lucky for you, Corro has got something for every cowboy and cowgirl on your list this holiday season. Whether you’re shopping for a rodeo queen, or your trail buddy who’s tough to shop for, Corro’s got just what you need. No matter who you’re shopping for, we’ve curated a list of horse products that are perfect to gift the western enthusiast in your life this season.
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#CorroCares Spotlight: Save A Forgotten Equine
Corro Stories are meant to bring the best of education, entertainment, and inspiration, with the goal of bringing people and communities together around horses. In our first of many installations of the #CorroCares Spotlight, we take a closer look at Save A Forgotten Equine (SAFE) and the great work they are doing in the Pacific Northwest. As an EQUUS Foundation Guardian, they are a shining example of the good that can come from a few dedicated people with an idea and a passion for providing horses with a safe forever home.
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The Ultimate 2019 Holiday Gift Guide: Corro's Holiday Helpers Reveal Their Favorite Holiday Gifts
It's the most wonderful time of the year! ICYMI, the holidays are just around the corner! If you're not done shopping for everyone on your list, don't panic because Corro has you covered. We’ve teamed up with a few friends to be your Holiday Helpers! You love their Instagram accounts, so we know you're going to love their gifting recommendations.
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#CorroCares Spotlight: The EQUUS Foundation
We are excited to introduce our customers and readers to the EQUUS Foundation, the only national animal welfare in the United States that is 100% dedicated to protecting America’s horses and strengthening the bond between horses and people. Corro is committed to improving the lives of horses and their people, and working with the folks at EQUUS Foundation and their Guardian organizations is one of many ways we will do so.
Be on the lookout for other #CorroCares Spotlights on the EQUUS Foundation, their Guardian charities, and other select organizations around the country that are doing amazing work to save and support horses in need.
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