The Plaidcast

The Plaidcast is a weekly equestrian podcast hosted by Piper Klemm, PhD, publisher of The Plaid Horse magazine. Guests include Olympic riders, top hunter/jumper and equitation riders, trainers, horse show managers and industry insiders, plus in-depth conversations on topics such as horsemanship, collegiate riding, the state of our sport and horse show how to’s for riders at every level. One episode each month is devoted to the mental side of riding with nationally recognized mental skills coach and author Tonya Johnston (Inside Your Ride).

Podcasting since 2017 • 600 episodes

The Plaidcast

Latest Episodes

508. Braider McKenzie Armour Gramling by Taylor, Harris Insurance Services

McKenzie Armour Gramling is a professional body clipper, braider, and the owner of Armour Equine Services, based in the Carolinas. Specializing in clipping, braiding, and full-service grooming, she has built her business around providing riders...

September 25, 2026 • Season 1 • Episode 508 • 52:27

Plaidchat: My Show Strides School Vacation with Kayleigh Tansey & Shetland Pony Racing with Regina Welsh

Kayleigh Tansey and Piper Klemm discuss My Show Strides School Vacation, the third interactive workbook in the Show Strides universe. Join <...

September 22, 2026 • 33:23

Plaidchat: Elizabeth Letts, Three Mares, and Cara Cheska

On this episode of The Plaidcast, Piper Klemm is joined by guests from across the equestrian world to talk about giving back to the sport, the relationship between horses and humans, and new opportunities for the next generation of riders.<...

September 22, 2026 • 1:41:26

507. Course Designer Meghan Rawlins Returns by Taylor, Harris Insurance Services

Meghan Rawlins is a licensed coach, professional horsewoman, and internationally certified course designer, and the owner of Cedar Vista Stables in Victoria, British Columbia. A lifelong rider, she competed in the hunters, jumpers, and eventing...

September 18, 2026 • Season 1 • Episode 507 • 53:14

506. Brooke Goodman- The September Fashion Issue of The Plaid Horse by Taylor, Harris Insurance Services

Read Brooke Goodman's Cover Story. Brooke Goodman is a New York–based fashion model represented by The Management NYC and Karin Models in Paris. Standing 5'10" with brown...

September 11, 2026 • 30:36