Arabian horses – our perfect companion
I want to unravel the layers of misconceptions surrounding Arabians, shedding light on why they are the ideal choice for long-distance slow travel.
Behind the Scenes: Spotlight on Our Support Vehicle Driver
Azadi Far Ride Support & Media Crew Coordinator.
Birgit is joining us on our far ride as our support vehicle and horse float driver! She’ll be traveling along the route to meet up with us and provide feed and water supplies where the stockroute rest stops might not be able to. She’ll also be issuing updates and representing a contact point for the media and sponsors, as well as any other interested parties who want to support this awareness-raising far ride.
Glue-on horseshoes: Are you “dyeing” to try?
Are you “dyeing” to try glue-on horseshoes and add a splash of fun? We provide step-by-step instructions to brighten up your ride!
A Nutritious Snack for Adventure: Azadi Horse & Rider Bites
Whether you’re a seasoned equestrian or a novice, one thing that unites all riders is the need for balanced energy and nutrition, especially while on an adventure. In the spirit of the Azadi Far Ride, we’re sharing our recipe for Azadi Horse & Rider Bites that are not only delicious but also packed with essential …
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Footprints of Culture: Indigenous Heritage along Australian Stock Routes
Australia’s vast landscapes are not only a testament to its natural beauty but also to its rich cultural heritage. One intriguing aspect of this heritage is the overlap between Australian stock routes and the traditional pathways of Indigenous communities. These ancient tracks serve as a bridge between the past and the present, revealing a profound …
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Slow Travel Revolution: Enhancing Lives, Cultures, and Communities
In today’s fast-paced world, where instant gratification is the norm, there’s a growing movement that advocates for a different approach to travel – slow travel. Unlike the whirlwind vacations of the past, slow travel encourages us to savor the journey, immerse ourselves in local cultures, and truly connect with the world around us. How it …
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But Why?
The decision to make this epic stock routes journey with my horses and share it with everyone. I am not doing this in partnership with a charitable organization or attaching a charity cause. This initiative is for the benefit of all the communities along the stock routes, not about using them to achieve gain for …
The Azadi Far Ride: A Grassroots Movement to Make a Difference
The Azadi Far Ride is a cause in itself that doesn’t seek a charity fundraising cause attached to it. Here are some of the compelling reasons why;
The Iconic Aussie Stockman
Australia’s livestock industry makes a significant contribution to the country’s economy, with many rural communities relying on this industry to provide income and employment. It’s hard to imagine what this industry would be like today if it weren’t for the highly skilled worker, the stockman.
Choosing your trekking horse
Choosing the right horse for your preferred long distance far ride horse trek can make all the difference in your journey.