By Nick Pernokas 

Kate Wilson discovered her love of horses when she was 17. Driving to riding lessons became her motivation for getting a driver’s license. Kate enrolled at Ithaca College in New York, where she majored in Read more

by Gene Fowler 

When you purchase equine gear from Runningwater Draw Mohair & Tack in Ransom Canyon, Texas, you’re getting fine equipment that has been skillfully produced. Operated by husband-and-wife team Tyler and Kristin Rice, Runningwater Draw offerings include, Read more

By B. Crawford 

What would you do if someone handed you a dead skunk? If you were Colin Wheeler at The Nugget Company, you would shrug your shoulders and give it a look. A dead skunk in the middle Read more

By Nick Pernokas 

Creating order and beauty from raw materials ran in Gordon Andrus’s family. His grandfather was an industrial arts teacher, who taught pupils how to work in many mediums including leather. 

“My grandfather never met a raw Read more

Utah couple builds a business making custom saddles and tack. 

By Lynn Ascrizzi 

“Saddlemaking takes attention to detail, a pursuit of excellence and sticking with a mission until it’s accomplished. The same can be said of the U.S. Read more