Best of America by Horseback

Trail Horse Evaluation with Del

Del talks about how to know your horse's condition and capabilities.

Blueberry Barrons in Maine

Del was invited to ride in the beautiful blueberry fields of eastern Maine.

Tarrywile Park in Connecticut

Del and crew enjoyed an informative day ride at the beautiful Tarrywile Park in Connecticut.

Cedar Lake in Oklahoma

Best Of America By Horseback joined the Oklahoma Equestrian Trail Riders to celebrate a major milestone.

Hell Canyon Horse Camp and RV Resort

This destination Horse Camp hosted Del Shields in the Black Hills of South Dakota.

Trailer Review with Twister Trailer

Learn more about safety with your horse trailer from the experts.

Parrie Haynes Ranch in Texas

Del led riders on a special ride to view the total eclipse in south Texas.

Apache Junction, Arizona - Part 2

Avid trail riders joined Del for this beautiful adventure in the Tonto national forest.

Iowa Horse Fair - Part 2

Del and Shevawn enjoyed and recorded the activities of the Iowa Horse Fair - Part 2.

Iowa Horse Fair - Part 1

Del and Shevawn enjoyed and recorded the activities of the Iowa Horse Fair - Part 1.

Apache Junction, Arizona - Part 1

The Tonto National forest was an amazing ride for Del Shields and his guests.

Twenty Years of Best Of America by Horseback

Twenty years of Programming with RFD is a mile stone for Tom and Pat, Del and Shevawn.

Heaven's Gate RV Park and Retreat

A beautiful campground near the Staircase mountains in Oklahoma was the setting for a memorable event.

Tuttle Ranch in 2023

Del and Shevawn enjoyed the wonderful hospitality of the Tuttle family on their beautiful ranch in Texas.

Hughes Ranch 2023 in Oklahoma

Del and Shevawn returned to a new location on the beautiful Hughes Ranch in Oklahoma.

Thunder Mountain Ride in Utah

The beauty of Utah put Del Shields on a mountain top experience.

Discussing Levels of Trails and Riders

Del walks viewers through the various levels of trail ratings and rider skill levels.

Eisenhower State Park in Kansas

Del was thrilled to return to Eishenhower State Park and see the ever advancing upgrades.

Von Holten Ranch in Missouri - Part 2

Part 2 of this show will feature more of this amazing facility and their activities in Missouri.

Hillsdale Lake State Park in Kansas

Del was excited to see what the Back Country Horsemen accomplished at this beautiful campground.

Angel Reins Stables in Minnesota

Del was able to see first hand what equine ministry looks like for military Vets.

Von Holten Ranch in Missouri

Along with trail riding, this ranch offers events of many kinds as Del will show on this episode.

Little Bighorn Battlefield in Montana

This historic ground is a longed for destination and Del shares it with a group of anxious riders.

Hell Canyon Horse Camp in South Dakota

This campground is a doorway to the beautiful back country of the Black Hills.

High Trail Ranch Event 2023 in Kansas

This annual event continues to grow at Del and Shevawn's Kansas Ranch.

Equifest Horse Expo in Kansas

This horse expo in Kansas hosts events of most disciplines in a big way.

Camp McClellan

Tom Seay is highly honored at Camp McClellan in Alabama at this ever growing facility.

T Bar S Horse Camp

Del Shields takes riders to this beautiful campground adjoining the Davy Crockett National Forest in Texas.

Shevawn's Favorite Footage From 2022

Del and Shevawn look back at some of Shevawn's favorite footage from behind the camera in 2022.

Pre-Season Preparation For Your Horses

Del shares various aspects of getting horses ready for the trails during the off time of winter.

Mammoth Cave / Pine Creek Horse Camps

Featuring a fresh look at Mammoth Cave Horse Camp in Kentucky & Pine Creek Horseman's Camp in Ohio.

Old Fashion Christmas Parade

An all horse drawn Christmas parade in Lawrence Kansas with a nearly thirty year history.

7IL Ranch in Texas

Del and Shevawn hosted some hearty trail riders on a south Texas ranch that is more than 160 years old.

Clover Cliff Ranch Bed & Breakfast in Kansas

Guests can ride on this 3,928 acre ranch in the Flint Hill area of Kansas and stay at their historic bed & breakfast.

Vet Med Tips & Traveling with Horses

Veterinarian and friend Paul Cotterill shares safe travel ideas with Del at his Kansas ranch.

Tuttle Circle T Ranch in Texas

Dan Shields hosted guests at a beautiful private Texas ranch where horses play a big role.

High Trail Ranch 2022 Ride

Del and Shevawn host their annual event with riding, food, and concert.

Perry Lake State Park in Kansas

Del takes riders to the beautiful trails and campground of Perry State Park.

Fun in the Saddle with Del and Friends

Del and Shevawn relax and ride with friends at their home ranch in Kansas.

Ft. Robinson State Park in Nebraska

Horses are part of the rich western history of Ft. Robinson State Park. Riders join Del to ride through the unique landscapes of Nebraska.

Valley Meadow Farms in Maryland

Del, Shevawn, Tom & Pat fell in love with this bed & barn in Maryland and the family who love sharing their farm with guests.

Clover Cliff Ranch Bed & Breakfast in Kansas

Guests can ride on this 3,928 acre ranch in the Flint Hill area of Kansas and stay at their historic bed & breakfast.

What Makes a Good Trail Horse

Identifying five characteristics of a horse that make trail-riding safe and rewarding.

2022 Horse Trails: Spirit of Suwannee Music Park

We return to The Spirit of Suwannee Music Park in Florida to showcase their equine camp and trails along the Suwannee River.

Florida Horse Park; Riding the Greenways Trails

Viewers join us to explore the Florida Horse Park in Ocala and ride on the Marjorie Harris Carr Cross Florida Greenways.

Getting Your Truck & Trailer Road-Ready

Del Shields takes viewer through getting their trucks and horse trailers ready for the riding season.

Planning a Trip with Horses

Everything you need to know to take a trip with horses.

Reflections of the Past

Highlights of horse trails around the country with cowboy singer Del Shields.

Kanopolis State Park in Kansas

Tom and Del ride with guests at this unique Kansas State Park offering equestrian camping and trails

Christmas Show - Troops and Veterans

Christmas Special by Best of America by Horseback.

Elkins Creek Horse Camp in Ohio

Tom Seay returns to Elkins Creek Horse Camp in 2021 for fun activities and trail riding in Pedro, Ohio.

BC Stables in Missouri

Del Shields and guests visit a privately owned training facility with trails and obstacle course

Cook Forest Scenic Trail Ride in Pennsylvania

Tom returns to Cook Forest Scenic Trail Ride in 2021.

Hughes Ranch in Oklahoma

Del Shields and guests ride on this 13,000 acre family owned ranch in Oklahoma

Diamond P Ranch at Yellowstone in Montana

Diamond P Ranch holds fund raiser for The Heart of the Horse Therapy Ranch with music, trial Riding, CMSA Shoot out and more.

Eagle Ranch 2021 in Missouri

Tom and Del return to Eagle Ranch to ride with viewers.

Northfork River Ranch in Missouri

This private horse camp in West Plains Missouri is under new ownership and management see the new additions.

High Trail Ranch in Kansas

Del Shields hosts viewers at his family ranch in Kansas riding and cowboy music.

Pinecrest Campground & Cabins: Missouri 2021

Tom and Del return to Pinecrest to spotlight new trails and expansion to the great family owned horsecamp.

Brushy Creek Lodge & Resort: 2021

Tom and Del return to Brushy Creek after 10 years to see new additions to this family owned horsecamp.

Brushy Creek Lodge & Resort

A beautiful place to vacation and ride in the Mark Twain National Forest of Missouri's eastern Ozarks.

The Atlantic to Pacific Trail Ride

Highlights of the horseback trail ride from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean.

Norco - Horse Town USA

A look at an urban California town designed for horse owners, where horses outnumber residents.

Riding The Klondike: Gold Rush - Alaska 2017

Guests cruise to Alaska with Tom Seay and Kristen Biscoe to trail ride in Skagway with Alaska Excursions.

Bolo Club, TN

A 5500 acre family-owned riding facility in the hills and valleys on the Cumberland Plateau in southern Tennessee.

The Reagan Ranch in California

Tom Seay visits President Reagan's Ranch in California and talks with John Barletta, the Secret Service Agent who guarded Reagan on his trailrides, about the President's horses and love of riding.

Best of America by Horseback: A Look Back and the Future

Tom Seay looks back over 15 years of travel.

4B Farm & Campground at Uwharrie National Forest

Riding at the 4B Farm and Campground at Uwharrie National Forest in NC.

New Horse Trails at Ft. McClelland in AL

Riding new public horse trails at the old Ft. McClelland site in Alabama.

Little Lusk Campground in the Shawnee Forest

Camping at Little Lusk campground and riding the trails in the Shawnee National Forest.

Jesse James Festival - Part 2

A visit to Clay County's Equestrian Campground trail riding at Smithville Lake in Clay County, MO, home of Jesse James and the annual Jesse James Festival (Part 2).

Jesse James Festival - Part 1

A visit to Clay County's Equestrian Campground trail riding at Smithville Lake in Clay County, MO, home of Jesse James and the anuual Jesse James Festival (Part 1).

Chisholm Trail Ride 2020 - Part 2

Tom and guests ride and drive cattle along the historic Chisholm Trail 2020 (Part 2).

Chisholm Trail Ride 2020 - Part 1

Tom and guests ride and drive cattle along the historic Chisholm Trail 2020 (Part 1).

Cook Forest Scenic Trail Ride 2020

Riding in western Pennsylvania at a family owned and operated horse camp with miles of trails, shaded campsites and great meals.

River Valley Horsecamp and Lodge, IA

A family-owned trail riding location with camping and rental cabins in the beautiful hills of Iowa.

Parrie Haynes Ranch, Texas

A look at the history and trail riding opportunities at the Parrie Haynes Ranch in Killeen, TX.

Panther Creek in Missouri

Panther Creek Trail Rides has been providing trail riders with access to 4000 acres of privately owned trails since 1999.

Eisenhower State Park in Kansas

This beautiful state park near the Flint Hills of Kansas has horse camping and equestrian trails welcomes BOABH.

Grayson Highlands State Park in VA

Horse trails and camping at Grayson Highlands State Park in southwest Virginia.

Bitterroot Ranch in Dubois, WY

Riding at the Bitterroot Guest Ranch near Dubois WY, owned and managed by the Fox family.

Pole Canyon Ranch, TX

Tom Seay is in Texas at the Pole Canyon Ranch. The ranch has been in the family over 100 years and is open to trail riders.

Rider-Tested & Recommended Products for the Trail Rider

Tom Seay looks at rider tested and recommended products for the trail rider.

New Trails - James River State Park in VA

Tom Seay returns to showcase new equestrian trails at James River State Park in VA.

Pinecrest Horse Camp and Fly Shield by Equinutrix

Tom Seay visits a family owned horse camp for trail riders in MO and looks a Fly Shield and ingestible fly control for equine.

French Broad Outpost Guest Ranch, TN

An eastern guest ranch in the beautiful Smoky Mountains of east Tennessee.

Mules & More: George Washington's Mt. Vernon

Tom Seay Visits the President's home and learns the history of his horses and mules.

A Visit with Chief David Bald Eagle

Tom Seay sits down for a conversation with this Native American Chief, rodeo rider, and actor.

Priefert: The Family and the Legacy

Tom Seay is in Texas at the Priefert Manufacturing plant talking with the Priefert family about the equine products and family.

V6 Ranch in California

Tom Seay and guests ride at this multigenerational working cattle ranch in beautiful Parkfield, CA.

Cross Florida Greenways, FL

A look at the Florida Greenway Trail System and The Greenway Equestrians.

Riding Trails in ID, MN, & ME State Parks

Tom Seay spotlights riding trails in Idaho, Minnesota and Maine State Parks.

Midwest Trail Ride, IN

Riding in the Hoosier National Forest at Midwest Trail Ride, IN.

Riding Trails in FL, AR, & CO State Parks

Tom Seay spotlights the riding trails in Florida, Arkansas and Colorado State Parks.

Riding the Klondike Trail in Alaska

Tom Seay takes guests to Alaska to ride the Klondike Trail with Alaska X.

Riding Trails - AZ, AL, and GA State Parks

Tom Seay spotlights the riding trails in Arizona, Alabama, and Georgia State Parks.

Elkins Creek Horse Camp, Ohio

Elkins Creek Horse Camp, Ohio.

Alabama Sheriff's Girl's Ranch

Tom Seay gathers trail riders from all over at the Alabama Girls Ranch to help establish a riding program for the girls.

Lincoln's Ride to the White House

Tom re-rides President Abraham's daily horseback route to the White House from his home in DC.

Broxton Bridge Plantation, SC

Viewer recommended historic SC plantation with a full equestrian campground and riding trails

The Bar X Ranch in Medora, ND

Tom rides with viewers in the Badlands of North Dakota on the expansive Bar X Guest Ranch.

Cook Forest Scenic Trail Ride, PA 2019

Tom returns to Cook Forest Scenic Trail ride to ride with over 100 viewers for a week long adventure.

Land Between the Lakes

Tom explores trail riding opportunities at Land Between the Lakes & Wrangler Campground for equine.

Hang 'Em High Horse Camp, Kentucky

A privately owned horsecamp run by trail riders, for trail riders nestled in the Daniel Boone National Forrest in London,

H. Cooper Black Memorial Park, SC

Tom Seay and riders break 300,000 mile mark at this beautiful SC park

Barnhill Dairy and Horse Trails, NC

A private horsecamp and equestrian trails with horse events and activities near Greenville, NC.

The Chisholm Trail - Part 4

Tom Seay takes guests riding along the historic Chisholm Trail from the Oklahoma border near Caldwell to Wichita in a four part series.

The Chisholm Trail - Part 3

Tom Seay takes guests riding along the historic Chisholm Trail from the Oklahoma border near Caldwell to Wichita in a four part series.

The Chisholm Trail - Part 2

Tom Seay takes guests riding along the historic Chisholm Trail from the Oklahoma border near Caldwell to Wichita in a four part series.

The Chisholm Trail - Part 1

Tom Seay takes guests riding along the historic Chisholm Trail from the Oklahoma border near Caldwell to Wichita in a four part series.

2019 Cattle Drives at Andora Farm

Tom Seay teaches guests to drive cattle with their own horses

RFD-TV The Ranch 2019

Tom visits RFD-TV The Ranch in New Mexico.

Winter Riding Destinations - Part 3

Tom takes you around the country highlighting equestrian campgrounds, dude ranches and trail riding opportunities.

Winter Riding Destinations - Part 2

More highlights of winter riding getaways in Texas, Florida, and Jamaica.

Winter Riding Destinations - Part 1

This week Tom visits ranches in Arizona, Alabama, and Florida, places you should visit during the cold winter days.

Circle Z Ranch, AZ

One of the oldest guest ranches in Arizona where trail riding is the main focus.

Travel Tips with Horses

Tom Seay covers tips for traveling with horses.

Alabama Sheriff's Girls Ranch

Starting a horse program to enrich the lives of girls at the AL Sheriff's Girls Ranch

Black Horse Resort Ranch FL

A new horsecamp & trail riding near Ocala, FL

Horses & History of The Grand Hotel

The horses, carriages & history of The Grand Hotel on Mackinac Island, MI

Spirit of Suwannee Music Park, FL

Tom rides with viewers along the Suwannee River at the Spirit of Suwannee Music Park in FL

Cook Forest Trail Rides & Belize Horsemanship

Tom Visits Cook Forest Trail Rides in PA then heads to Belize for horsemanship events

Belmead Plantation, VA

Riding with viewers at the historic Belmead Plantation on the James River in Virginia.

Horses and Horsemen of Mackinac Island - Part 2

Part 2 of the historic Mackinac Island series, where no motorize vehicles are allowed, and the horse is "King".

Horses and Horsemen of Mackinac Island - Part 1

Quaint & Historic Mackinac Island where no motorize vehicles are allowed and the horse is "King."

Bogue Chitto State Park in LA

Bogue Chitto State Park in Franklinton, LA welcomes trail riders with 14 miles of equestrian trails, as well as the Lt. Governor joining Tom on this trail ride.

Acadia National Park, ME

We ride the carriage roads in horse-drawn wagons to tour this seaside national park.

Riding in Hobcaw Barony, SC

A visit to historic Hobcaw Barony, a 16,000 acre privately owned research reserve located on the coast near Georgetown, South Carolina. This beautiful, historic plantation in South Carolina was visited by Presidents and movie stars and is now preserved for the public.

Smoke Rise Ranch, OH

A western-style guest ranch with hundreds of miles of trail access, shaded campsites and rental cabins. The Smoke Rise Ranch is a true trail rider's paradise nestled in the rolling hills of southeastern Ohio.

Trails, Etc. in Alabama

Tom visits Trails, Etc., a private equestrian campground with miles privately owned trails in central Alabama.

Georgia Equestrian Destinations

We visit several equestrian destinations in the state of Georgia.

Scott Goes Eventing Part 1

Scott works with a 5 star eventing rider to learn more about the sport of eventing.

Bogue Chitto State Park in Louisiana

Tom Seay shows viewers the beautiful riding trails at Bogue Chitto State Park in Louisiana.