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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 co ...
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In this week's episode of The Mac & Forth Show, Dean, Steve, and Karl discuss the European Union's clash with Apple over the withholding of its AI technology from the region. They also delve into the recent move by Phil Schiller to become an observer on OpenAI's board. The hosts cover the unsettling discovery that the ChatGPT for Mac app was loggin…
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Piper speaks with Beezie and John Madden and Victoria Birdsall about their new business partnership and their plans for the future. Brought to you by Taylor, Harris Insurance Services. Host: Piper Klemm, publisher of The Plaid Horse Guest: Beezie Madden is one of the top US show jumping riders and has set the standards for show jumping. She was the…
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Piper speaks with Richard Howley, International show jumping rider for Ireland and Olympic team alternate about his career, most recent successes and training philosophy. Brought to you by Taylor, Harris Insurance Services. Host: Piper Klemm, publisher of The Plaid Horse Guest: Richard Howley is an International showjumping rider for Ireland. From …
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In this week’s episode of The Mac & Forth Show, Karl is hosting solo, so be warned! He delves into Apple's recent move to expand its iPhone and Mac self-service repair program across Europe, offering more customers the chance to fix their own devices. Karl also explores why Apple Intelligence and iPhone mirroring features are not making their way t…
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Piper speaks with Olympic short listed show jumping rider Karl Cook, who is currently ranked # 2 in the US, about his most recent success at the CSIO 5* shows in Europe, training and his new jumper bit venture. Brought to you by Taylor, Harris Insurance Services. Host: Piper Klemm, publisher of The Plaid Horse Guest: Karl Cook started riding at the…
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Piper speaks with Stevie McCarron Wigley about training and managing her business. Dr. Robert Jacobs of Purina Animal Nutrition also joins to talk about the equine microbiome. Brought to you by Taylor, Harris Insurance Services. Host: Piper Klemm, publisher of The Plaid Horse Guest: Stevie McCarron Wigley grew up in Los Angeles, California as the d…
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This week, Dean, Steve, and Karl are joined by the legendary GazMaz from the mighty MyMac Podcast. Together, they dive into the recent announcements from WWDC 2024, exploring the latest innovations and updates from Apple. The spotlight is on the new Apple Intelligence, a breakthrough in AI technology that promises to redefine the user experience. W…
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Tonya Johnston, Mental Skills Coach speaks with Piper Klemm, publisher of The Plaid Horse Magazine and host of The Plaidcast podcast. Tonya also speaks with amateur jumper rider Holly Scapa. Brought to you by Taylor, Harris Insurance Services. Host: Tonya Johnston, Visit her Website, Facebook and buy her book Inside Your Ride Guest: Holly Scapa sta…
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In this week’s episode of The Mac & Forth Show, Dean, Steve, and Karl are joined by Steve Durbin from GeeksCorner to discuss their expectations and hopes for WWDC 2024. As always, this is an exciting time of year for Apple fans, filled with anticipation over what Tim Cook might unveil. The team shares their predictions and speculates on potential a…
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Piper speaks with Dr. Shadi Ireifej, owner and co-founder of VetTriage, a 24/7 video telehealth platform that is hoping to change the way after-hours equine emergencies are handled. Piper also speaks with Jordan Wooten from Recycleballs Green Gold, a nonprofit company that is focused on saving the planet by recycling and reusing tennis balls. Broug…
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In this week's episode of The Mac & Forth Show, Alan, Dean, Steve, and Karl delve into the UK’s new Digital Markets Act, fast-tracked to regulate Big Tech, especially US companies. They also discuss an alarming Apple study on tinnitus and hearing health. Listeners will get tips on avoiding Apple Pay scams, explore Apple's extensive durability testi…
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Piper speaks with top rider, trainer and judge Jimmy Torano of JET Show Stable about the state of our sport. Brought to you by Taylor, Harris Insurance Services. Host: Piper Klemm, publisher of The Plaid Horse Guest: Jimmy Torano operates JET Show Stable based in Wellington, Florida and Mohrsville, Pennsylvania. JET Show Stable offers premier train…
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In this week’s episode of The Mac & Forth Show, Steve, and Karl, are joined by GazMaz, from the mighty MyMac Podcast, to dive into the latest iOS and iPadOS updates that fix the reappearing photos bug, analyze an iPad Pro battery teardown video, and explore Apple’s new promotion increasing trade-in values for older iPhones. They also discuss the co…
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Piper speaks with the 2024 IHSA National Champion Team Equestrian Coach Ashley Henry of Savannah College of Art and Design. Joanie Morris joins to talk about her new role with Taylor, Harris Insurance Services. Tara Swersie of STRIDER also joins to talk about making horse show entries easier for all equestrians. Brought to you by Taylor, Harris Ins…
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In this week’s episode of The Mac & Forth Show Podcast, Alan, Steve, Karl, and special guest Craig Atkinson dive into Apple’s latest software releases, discussing the new features and updates in iOS, iPadOS 17.5, watchOS 10.5, and tvOS 17.5. They also explore the new cross-platform anti-stalking tracker standard introduced by Apple and Google, desi…
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Piper speaks with USHJA President Britt McCormick and Yash Balasaria, the CEO of American Stalls. Brought to you by Taylor, Harris Insurance Services. Host: Piper Klemm, publisher of The Plaid Horse Guest: Britt McCormick has been an owner, rider and trainer for over 25 years at Elmstead Farm LLC in Parker, Texas and the USHJA President. Britt has …
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This week on 'The Mac & Forth Show Podcast,' join Alan, Dean, Steve, and Karl as they dive into the latest Apple innovations. First up, they discuss the new iPad Air which now features a faster processor and a supersized 13-inch option, catering to users seeking larger screens for productivity and entertainment. They also explore Apple's unveiling …
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Tonya Johnston, Mental Skills Coach speaks with trainer and rider Tasha Visokay of Ingenium Farm. Tonya also answers a listener question on how to get into your zone quickly. Brought to you by Taylor, Harris Insurance Services. Host: Tonya Johnston, Visit her Website, Facebook and buy her book Inside Your Ride Guest: Tasha Visokay has over 35 years…
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In this week’s episode of 'The Mac & Forth Show,’ Alan, Dean, Steve, and Karl dive into some troubling tech developments, including the perplexing issue of users getting randomly locked out of their Apple ID accounts. They also discuss Apple's challenges with a new UK cybersecurity law, which could reshape tech operations significantly. The team fu…
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Piper speaks with rider and trainer Maggie McAlary about her career and splitting her time between Europe and the United States. Working amateur riders Laura Connaway and Dr. Sandra Gregory also join to talk about how they help each other to make horse shows within their busy careers. Brought to you by Taylor, Harris Insurance Services. Host: Piper…
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In this week's episode of The Mac & Forth Show, Alan, Dean, and Karl delve into a variety of Apple-related news. They start with the exciting expectations for the upcoming iPad Air and iPad Pro models, discuss the declining U.S. demand for the Apple Vision Pro headset, and ponder Apple's decision to potentially discontinue their FineWoven case and …
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Piper speaks with top US show jumping groom Margo Thomas and top junior rider Violet Tatum. Brought to you by Taylor, Harris Insurance Services. Host: Piper Klemm, publisher of The Plaid Horse Guest: Margo Thomas is the head groom for Laura Kraut. After graduating from Virginia Intermont College with a Bachelor’s Degree in Equine Studies, Margo sta…
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In this week’s episode of The Mac & Forth Show, Alan, Dean, Steve and Karl unpack a range of hot topics, starting with the App Store's first emulator that, despite its milestone status, appears to be ad-heavy and possibly a knockoff. They also discuss the looming fear of Nintendo’s legal actions which seems to keep other emulators at bay. Additiona…
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Piper speaks with Mark Miness and Karen Lucian who are amateur riders that support professionals in this industry as owners and collaborators. Brought to you by Taylor, Harris Insurance Services. Host: Piper Klemm, publisher of The Plaid Horse Guest: Mark Miness has been riding horses competitively since he was twelve years old. As a young rider, M…
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On this week's episode of The Mac & Forth Show Podcast, Alan, Steve and Karl are at it again, delving into the latest from Apple. They'll discuss the App Store's new embrace of classic game emulators, examine Apple's progressive step towards DIY repairability with used parts, and scrutinise the comeback of the controversial iMessage bridge "Sunbird…
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Tonya Johnston, Mental Skills Coach speaks with top rider Aaron Vale and answers a listener question on handling fatigue at a show. Brought to you by Taylor, Harris Insurance Services. Host: Tonya Johnston, Visit her Website, Facebook and buy her book Inside Your Ride Guest: Aaron Vale is a top rider and trainer who manages Thinkslikeahorse, a full…
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In this week's episode of 'The Mac & Forth Show Podcast,' join Alan, Dean, Steve and Karl as they unpack a plethora of intriguing Apple-related news. Plus, this week they are joined by Guy Serle of the mighty MyMac Podcast. They'll kick off with a dive into WWDC 2024's schedule and Apple Park's special event, segue into Canva's merger with Affinity…
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Piper speaks with rider, trainer and USEF R judge, Rob Jacobs. Brought to you by Taylor, Harris Insurance Services. Host: Piper Klemm, publisher of The Plaid Horse Guest: Rob Jacobs is a licensed and insured equestrian trainer, judge, and clinician based in Seattle, WA. Rob received a BA in 2011 from St. Andrews University where he studied Politics…
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Piper speaks with Jim Hagman of Elvenstar Farm about riding and training. Brought to you by Taylor, Harris Insurance Services. Host: Piper Klemm, publisher of The Plaid Horse Guest: Jim Hagman is the Founder, Head Coach and Instructor of Elvenstar in Moorpark, California. As founder, Jim not only laid the foundation, but also presented and develope…
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Piper speaks with Katie Monahan Prudent about how she is working to grow the next generation of US Show Jumpers. Brought to you by Taylor, Harris Insurance Services. Host: Piper Klemm, publisher of The Plaid Horse Guest: One of the most successful riders in U.S. Show Jumping history, Katie Monahan-Prudent was a member of the 1986 gold medal winning…
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This week, "The Mac & Forth Show Podcast" turns the dial up on entertainment as Alan, Dean, Steve and Karl tackle the melodrama of Neil Young's Spotify encore, despite his previous boycott. They'll chuckle over the TikTok ban saga, raise eyebrows at Epic Games' new tiff with Apple, marvel at a surgery choosing Apple Vision Pro over HoloLens 2, and …
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Piper speaks with internationally known FEI Level III course designer Anderson Lima. Justin Garner, the Senior Director of Hospitality Operations and Marketing at World Equestrian Center in Ocala, Florida, also joins to talk about the upcoming Longines League of Nations™ event and new developments at WEC. Brought to you by Taylor, Harris Insurance …
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