Freelance Articles
Two of my articles have won awards!
- Immersed in the Muskwa-Kechika received 2nd place for Equine-Related Public Awareness Journalism at the 2020 Equine Media Awards granted by American Horse Publications.
- 550 Kilometers on the Trans Canada Trail received 2nd place for Equine-Related Human-Animal Bond at the 2019 Equine Media Awards provided by American Horse Publications.
Alberta Bits
Plan Your Next Horse Camping Trip, Summer 2022
Trail Ride Timeline, Spring 2022
Sharing Multi-Use Trails, Fall/Winter 2021
Get Ready to Trail Ride, Summer 2021
Canadian Horse Journal
Choosing the Right Therapeutic Modality, Summer 2022
Polocrosse: Passion on the Prairies, Summer 2022
Defining Serviceably Sound, Summer 2022
Riding Canada's Beaches, Early Summer 2022
Should You Breed Your Mare?, Early Summer 2022
Stallion Housing Affects Welfare, Early Summer 2022
Family Farms & Ranches, Spring 2022
Canada's Veterinarian Shortage, Spring 2022
Cantering Through Helmet History (sponsored), Spring, 2022
Wild West: Canada's Unregulated Horse Industry, Annual 2022
Colt Starting Competitions, Annual 2022
How Climate Change is Affecting Our Horse Industry, Annual 2022
The Magic of Syndicates, Annual 2022
Becoming a Horseman, Winter 2021
Unsung Heroes of High Performance Riders, Winter 2021
Competitive Mountain Trail Provides New Challenges, Autumn 2021
Drought Produces Hay Shortages, Autumn 2021
Rehabilitation and Conditioning Centres: A Burgeoning Business, Autumn 2021
Regenerative Medicine Helps Horses Heal, Autumn 2021
SomeBeachSomeWhere (book review), Autumn 2021
Winning the Maclay, Summer 2021
Switching Coasts, Summer 2021
Substantial Changes to Horse Insurance (sponsored), Summer 2021
Continuing the Bridle Horse Tradition, Early Summer 2021
Roping 101: Cowboy School, Early Summer 2021
24 Ways to Increase Your Horse Property Income, Early Summer 2021
Petersen Trailers (sponsored), Early Summer 2021
Safe Trailering Tips and Tools from CURT Manufacturing (sponsored), Early Summer 2021
Adventures in Solo Horse Packing, Spring 2021
The Value of Coach Licencing (sponsored), Spring 2021
Riding for Freedom (book review), Spring 2021
Across Morocco: From the Sahara to the Sea, Canada’s Equine Guide 2021
Resilience in Canada’s Horse Industry, Canada’s Equine Guide 2021
Image shaping and Storytelling: The Essentials of Public Relations, Canada’s Equine Guide 2021
The Lure of Horseback Adventure Races, Winter 2020
Your PTSO Needs You (sponsored), Winter 2020
Embracing Change: How Businesses Can Thrive in COVID-19 Times, Summer 2020
Exploring the Historic Telegraph Trail, Early Summer 2020
Immersed in the Muskwa-Kechika: A Place That Changes You, Early Spring Mar/Apr 2020
Riding After Sixty, Annual Equine Guide Jan/Feb 2020
Equitation Science: Learning How Horses Learn, Annual Equine Guide Jan/Feb 2020
Bionic Riders: Joint Replacements Keep Riders Astride, Annual Equine Guide Jan/Feb 2020
Horses Above the Clouds, Autumn 2019
How to Go Horse Camping for Fun and Adventure, Early Summer 2019
On a Quest to Ride with Bison in Canada's National Parks, Spring 2019
Innovation Helps Horses With Heaves (sponsored), Spring 2019
Reviving Ancient Skills: 7 Burgeoning Horse Sports That Stoke Riders' Passions, Jan/Feb Annual 2019
Managing Risk in the Horse Industry (sponsored), Jan/Feb Annual 2019
Ya Ha Tinda: The Canadian Government's Only Working Horse Ranch, Jan/Feb Annual 2019
Canada's Top-Placed Olympic 3-Day Event Riders, Winter 2018
The Spanish Mustang: Horses That Made History, Winter 2018
Grooming at the Top, July/August 2018
Winding Through Writing-on-Stone, May/June 2018
The Green Horse (book review), March/April 2018
Ya Ha Tinda: A Home Place (book review), March/April 2018
550 Kilometers on the Trans Canada Trail, March/April 2018
How to Spill the Beans, March/April 2018
How to Find the Money for Horse Sports, Annual Issue 2018
Horses for Everyone in Edmonton: A Public Treasure Called Whitemud, Annual Issue 2018
8 Ways to Survive the Emotional Roller Coaster of Having an Injured Horse, Sept/October 2017
Therapeutic Tools Top Riders Can't Live Without, July/August 2017
The Wonders of Waterton, March/April 2017
Crossing the Continental Divide, March/April 2017
Riding the Remarkable Rockies, March/April 2016, plus cover pic
Hoofprints Through Spatsizi, April 2015
Prairie Dreaming, April 2014
Going Beyond, August 2012
Mountains or Horses?, April 2011
Plan Your Next Horse Camping Trip, Summer 2022
Trail Ride Timeline, Spring 2022
Sharing Multi-Use Trails, Fall/Winter 2021
Get Ready to Trail Ride, Summer 2021
Canadian Horse Journal
Choosing the Right Therapeutic Modality, Summer 2022
Polocrosse: Passion on the Prairies, Summer 2022
Defining Serviceably Sound, Summer 2022
Riding Canada's Beaches, Early Summer 2022
Should You Breed Your Mare?, Early Summer 2022
Stallion Housing Affects Welfare, Early Summer 2022
Family Farms & Ranches, Spring 2022
Canada's Veterinarian Shortage, Spring 2022
Cantering Through Helmet History (sponsored), Spring, 2022
Wild West: Canada's Unregulated Horse Industry, Annual 2022
Colt Starting Competitions, Annual 2022
How Climate Change is Affecting Our Horse Industry, Annual 2022
The Magic of Syndicates, Annual 2022
Becoming a Horseman, Winter 2021
Unsung Heroes of High Performance Riders, Winter 2021
Competitive Mountain Trail Provides New Challenges, Autumn 2021
Drought Produces Hay Shortages, Autumn 2021
Rehabilitation and Conditioning Centres: A Burgeoning Business, Autumn 2021
Regenerative Medicine Helps Horses Heal, Autumn 2021
SomeBeachSomeWhere (book review), Autumn 2021
Winning the Maclay, Summer 2021
Switching Coasts, Summer 2021
Substantial Changes to Horse Insurance (sponsored), Summer 2021
Continuing the Bridle Horse Tradition, Early Summer 2021
Roping 101: Cowboy School, Early Summer 2021
24 Ways to Increase Your Horse Property Income, Early Summer 2021
Petersen Trailers (sponsored), Early Summer 2021
Safe Trailering Tips and Tools from CURT Manufacturing (sponsored), Early Summer 2021
Adventures in Solo Horse Packing, Spring 2021
The Value of Coach Licencing (sponsored), Spring 2021
Riding for Freedom (book review), Spring 2021
Across Morocco: From the Sahara to the Sea, Canada’s Equine Guide 2021
Resilience in Canada’s Horse Industry, Canada’s Equine Guide 2021
Image shaping and Storytelling: The Essentials of Public Relations, Canada’s Equine Guide 2021
The Lure of Horseback Adventure Races, Winter 2020
Your PTSO Needs You (sponsored), Winter 2020
Embracing Change: How Businesses Can Thrive in COVID-19 Times, Summer 2020
Exploring the Historic Telegraph Trail, Early Summer 2020
Immersed in the Muskwa-Kechika: A Place That Changes You, Early Spring Mar/Apr 2020
Riding After Sixty, Annual Equine Guide Jan/Feb 2020
Equitation Science: Learning How Horses Learn, Annual Equine Guide Jan/Feb 2020
Bionic Riders: Joint Replacements Keep Riders Astride, Annual Equine Guide Jan/Feb 2020
Horses Above the Clouds, Autumn 2019
How to Go Horse Camping for Fun and Adventure, Early Summer 2019
On a Quest to Ride with Bison in Canada's National Parks, Spring 2019
Innovation Helps Horses With Heaves (sponsored), Spring 2019
Reviving Ancient Skills: 7 Burgeoning Horse Sports That Stoke Riders' Passions, Jan/Feb Annual 2019
Managing Risk in the Horse Industry (sponsored), Jan/Feb Annual 2019
Ya Ha Tinda: The Canadian Government's Only Working Horse Ranch, Jan/Feb Annual 2019
Canada's Top-Placed Olympic 3-Day Event Riders, Winter 2018
The Spanish Mustang: Horses That Made History, Winter 2018
Grooming at the Top, July/August 2018
Winding Through Writing-on-Stone, May/June 2018
The Green Horse (book review), March/April 2018
Ya Ha Tinda: A Home Place (book review), March/April 2018
550 Kilometers on the Trans Canada Trail, March/April 2018
How to Spill the Beans, March/April 2018
How to Find the Money for Horse Sports, Annual Issue 2018
Horses for Everyone in Edmonton: A Public Treasure Called Whitemud, Annual Issue 2018
8 Ways to Survive the Emotional Roller Coaster of Having an Injured Horse, Sept/October 2017
Therapeutic Tools Top Riders Can't Live Without, July/August 2017
The Wonders of Waterton, March/April 2017
Crossing the Continental Divide, March/April 2017
Riding the Remarkable Rockies, March/April 2016, plus cover pic
Hoofprints Through Spatsizi, April 2015
Prairie Dreaming, April 2014
Going Beyond, August 2012
Mountains or Horses?, April 2011
Central Mountain Air In-flight Magazine
It's Showtime for Dawson Creek, Spring 2020
Campbell River Economy Reinvented, Winter 2019
It's Showtime for Dawson Creek, Spring 2020
Campbell River Economy Reinvented, Winter 2019
Northword
Reconciliation: Searching for the true meaning of Canada's future, Vol 1: Beginnings 2018
Avalanches, November/December 2017
Farmer's Blow, May/June 2017
Find Your Groove, June/July 2016
Kakwa by Horse, June/July 2015
Spectacular Spatsizi, October 2013
Dirty Dirt, June 2012
Liquid Fun of the Whitewater Kind, April 2012
Reconciliation: Searching for the true meaning of Canada's future, Vol 1: Beginnings 2018
Avalanches, November/December 2017
Farmer's Blow, May/June 2017
Find Your Groove, June/July 2016
Kakwa by Horse, June/July 2015
Spectacular Spatsizi, October 2013
Dirty Dirt, June 2012
Liquid Fun of the Whitewater Kind, April 2012
Our Canada (Reader's Digest Canada)
Saddle Up!, June/July 2015
Outdoor Life
Hunting on Horseback Tips, June/July 2014
Riding Instructor
Bionic Riders: Joint Replacements Keep Riders Astride (reprinted by permission), Fall 2020
Saddle Up
Best of Banff: 13 Days, 260 km, 10 Passes, March 2014
Poncho the Porky Pony Project, February 2013
Mt Assiniboine Loop Ride, July 2012
To Twintree Lake, December 2011
Ski Canada
Short Turns: Ski Hill for Sale $299, Spring 2011
Western Horse Review
Gold Rush Trails Near Barkerville BC, Sept/Oct 2015
Jasper National Park Day Trips, July/August 2015
Riding the Hills of Cypress Valley, May/June 2015
Parks and Recreation for Riders, April 2015
Saddle Up!, June/July 2015
Outdoor Life
Hunting on Horseback Tips, June/July 2014
Riding Instructor
Bionic Riders: Joint Replacements Keep Riders Astride (reprinted by permission), Fall 2020
Saddle Up
Best of Banff: 13 Days, 260 km, 10 Passes, March 2014
Poncho the Porky Pony Project, February 2013
Mt Assiniboine Loop Ride, July 2012
To Twintree Lake, December 2011
Ski Canada
Short Turns: Ski Hill for Sale $299, Spring 2011
Western Horse Review
Gold Rush Trails Near Barkerville BC, Sept/Oct 2015
Jasper National Park Day Trips, July/August 2015
Riding the Hills of Cypress Valley, May/June 2015
Parks and Recreation for Riders, April 2015