View this post on Instagram A post shared by Stagecoach (@stagecoach) As the sun rises over the California desert, the excitement at Stagecoach is palpable. Known as the country sibling of Coachella, this festival is set to welcome a record-breaking crowd this weekend near the sunny stretches of Palm Springs. But it’s not just the music that’s drawing in the masses—this year, Wrangler is turning up the Western heat with a fun denim twist. Meet the “Canadian Tuxedo”—a denim-on-denim style that has become synonymous with rugged charm and casual flair. Wrangler, a proud partner of Stagecoac ..read more

Bella Hadid wears many hats these days including model, girlfriend, equestrian, cowgirl, and now gold buckle winner. Hadid competed in three cutting horse finals in Fort Worth, TX with her horse Metallic Tito. The pair took home two of the three gold buckles. Hadid’s boyfriend bull rider and performance horse trainer Aden Banualos switched roles with Hadid, who usually cheers him on at his events, posting a video of Hadid’s performance to his Instagram with the hashtag proud in the caption. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Adan Banuelos (@ab_performancehorses) Hadid’s mother ..read more

Equestrians use the Henneke Horse Body Condition Scoring System to determine if their horse is too skinny, overweight, or just right. Without a universal system, it would be difficult for vets, trainers, and riders to agree. Body condition can be interrupted differently, depending on who you ask. Your Horse’s Body Condition Score The scale ranges from 1 to 9. Please note that it isn’t healthy for your horse to be too skinny or overweight. Both come with their own set of health risks! 1 = emaciated 2 = very thin 3 = thin 4 = moderately thin 5 = ideal or moderate 6 = moderately fleshy 7 = flesh ..read more

As the much-anticipated Cowgirl Cadillacs horse sale rolls into the charming town of Sheridan, Wyoming, it’s not just about finding your perfect equine partner. This town, steeped in Old West history and surrounded by stunning landscapes, offers a treasure trove of activities to make your visit unforgettable. Discover Local Art and Craftsmanship A Western art gallery at the Brinton Museum. Begin your Sheridan adventure at the iconic Kings Saddlery and Museum. This famed spot is a must-visit for any horse enthusiast. The museum, attached to a world-renowned saddle shop, displays an extensive co ..read more

Just when we thought we couldn’t get any more excited about Lainey Wilson’s collaboration with Charlie 1 Horse Hats, we saw inside her design journal! This is an exclusive, trendsetting collection that marries the soul of country music with the spirit of Western wear. Keep scrolling to get a look at her designs. Each hat in the collection is stamped with the Lainey Wilson X Charlie 1 Horse firebrand, symbolizing this harmonious collaboration. With a blend of fashion and melody, she brings her iconic style to a handcrafted, 8-piece hat line with Charlie 1 Horse Hats, the brand that’s been capt ..read more

The 2024 Cowgirl Gathering Essence Exchange is eagerly anticipated, set to unveil at a new locale, the prestigious Stockman’s Club within the historic Fort Worth Stockyards. This event, happening on May 11, 2024, has been entirely reimagined to foster greater networking and a chance for attendees to dive deep into the essence of the Western lifestyle. Here are the remarkable speakers lined up for this event: Shaley Ham: Shaley is a notable influencer in the Western lifestyle community. She is known for her vibrant social media presence and her ability to blend traditional Western aesthetics ..read more

Get ready to rock the ‘no makeup, no makeup’ look and effortless glowy glam this season. This trend falls perfectly in line with the rising temperatures and UV rays, making it no better time for BB creams to shine. Whether you’re headed to the barn or just a day in the sun, BB creams have you covered. While they have been around forever, they are now hitting their stride in the world of trendy makeup. Check out a few of our favorites! Dream Fresh Skin Hydrating BB Cream Maybelline  $6.69 on Amazon Dreaming of dewy, hydrated skin? Reach the ultimate “that girl” look this summer with this ..read more

Horses don’t use spoken words to express their feelings, rather they use their body and various sounds to communicate. It can be hard for a novice to pick up on what each one means. It’s only after spending lots of time with them do you truly start to understand the different signals. You can determine how your horse is feeling by observing their ears, lips, eyes, legs, etc… It can be very helpful to know when your horse is scared, angry, or relaxed. These are your cues to change the situation or keep doing what’s working. Body Language Signals Ears pinned back: Angry or agitated Pawing the g ..read more

Need a little outfit inspiration for Stagecoach this weekend? Don’t worry, we have you covered! Stagecoach fashion is all about mixing country classics like cowboy boots, bandanas, and hats with funky touches of festival style. Don’t be afraid to step outside the box with a mix of accessories unique to your personal style! Check out these outfits for some visual inspo for your checked bag this weekend: BOHO WHIMSY Bring out your inner Stevie Nicks with flowy layers and earthy statement pieces. WESTERN ROCKSTAR Step outside your fashion box without sacrificing comfort. Pops of red, rhinestones ..read more

The polite but enthusiastic applause from 40,000 Londoners brought a huge smile to fifteen-year-old Lillian Smith’s face. Her performance before England’s Queen Victoria was the highlight of her early time with Buffalo Bill’s Wild West Show. It was the fiftieth anniversary of the queen’s rule, and the stands were filled with royalty from across Europe. Lillian dazzled the onlookers with her marksmanship. Using a .22 rifle, the teenager hit a tin plate thirty times in fifteen seconds and broke ten glass balls hung from strings swinging around a pole. The queen was so taken by the girl’s talents ..read more