Taking care of yourself is essential for equestrians, who often face physically and mentally demanding situations. Here are some of my tips to help you practice self-care… 1. Physical Fitness While this may not be something I’m that great at, it is something I know the importance of and need to get better at fitting … Read more
Every rider knows that having the right kit makes all the difference – not just for comfort, but for confidence and performance in the saddle. Building a wardrobe of riding essentials doesn’t mean having endless pieces; it’s about choosing versatile, high-quality items that work for every ride. 1. A Great Pair of Leggings or Breeches … Read more
Just realised I never done a Norfolk show blog for this year! It started much the same as last year, we went up on the Sunday again, this time I had enlisted the help of my Grandparents, uncle, mum, and boyfriend, because as I say ‘many hands make light work’. Well… the work ended up … Read more
When winter rolls in, riders face a balancing act: how to stay warm without ending up stiff, bulky, and uncomfortable in the saddle. The answer? Smart layering. Not only does it keep you cosy, but it also helps with performance and safety when temperatures drop. Check out the Shop for our full range!
For many riders, the age-old question arises: should I choose comfort or style? At Jockey & Jill, we think the answer is simple – you shouldn’t have to choose. Riding should feel amazing from the moment you step into the stirrups to the final salute. Your gear should support you, move with you, and make you … Read more
Now I know that not everyone is like me, but I really don’t enjoy competing that much. However, I thought it would be a really good experience for myself, and mostly for Rupert. I hope to be the only home he ever has, and I didn’t want him to miss out on any experiences because … Read more
I love a chatty kind of blog, and I realised that I haven’t given you all an update in a while! So, I thought I would give you a little insight into what my life has been like recently… Firstly, and probably the most exciting thing is that Jockey and Jill is now in two … Read more
If you follow me on social media, you will have seen that I have been hinting at telling the story behind the ‘bee yourself’ Baselayer. The reason I haven’t is because the story is very personal to me and I wanted to make sure that I did it right. Between the ages of 13 and … Read more
I’m no expert in this field but wanted to share my experiences in finding a riding instructor that suited my horses and my ability and goals. When I first bought Sky, I started having lessons with a woman that would come to the yard for other people because I didn’t really know that many people. … Read more
The short answer is I don’t! But there are a few things that I do that make the days easier… I schedule posts One of the things I prioritise with Jockey and Jill is being present on social media, I struggle to think of things every day so when I have a creative burst, or … Read more