Hobbyhorsing, a sport made up mostly of young girls in Finland, requires gymnastic control and athleticism to complete jumps over obstacles—all while controlling a horse on a stick.

They might call it a hobby, but the girls and young women who competitively prance and jump around holding stick-mounted felt horse heads ride with a certain passion. To an outsider, hobbyhorsing ...

This is me after my dressage routine… I was passing out, couldn’t breathe, almost throwing up, dizzy, shaking, whole body burning in pain,” reads the clip, which has amassed a wild 47 million… ...

Hobbyhorsing sees participants riding stick horses and performing equestrian moves. ... Alexander Stubb, is also a fan of the latest craze. "It's a great new sport," he tells CNN.

For instance, at Hurst Show and Country Fayre, Berks, on 26 June 2022, the team are hoping to break the Guinness World for the “largest stick horse parade” with a 1km hack around the village.

With the mounting problems that face many of today’s youth in America: drugs, gangs, school violence and guns — kids are still drawn to the distinctive style of the cowboy. At least that is the ...

Germany’s first hobby horsing championship got underway in Frankfurt on Saturday, with hundreds of young riders competing in time jumping, style jumping and dressage on their wooden stick horses ...

By The Way A new breed of horse girls gets its first U.S. championships. Hobby horses aren’t real, but the competition is: More than 100 gallopers gathered with their trusty steeds-on-a-stick.

SKI-WHAT? Skijor and skijoring are terms that are increasingly making their way into the public domain. In fact, “skijoring” ...