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I came across the Facebook Page on The Philadelphia Urban Riding Academy located in the Strawberry Mansion neighborhood of North Philly. […]
Hear from Erin Brown, the Executive Director at the Philadelphia Urban Riding Academy (PURA)—a nonprofit organization created to preserve the […]
Black urban cowboys have been a part of the Philadelphia landscape for more than a hundred years, with stables tucked […]
For Wellington residents, the equestrian world seems like a way of life. Even if you are not a rider yourself, […]
Philadelphia boasts lots of traditions, from cheese steaks to Tastykakes, from the Dad Vail Regatta to the Reading Terminal Market. […]
In the spring magazine feature “Urban Horsekeeping,” we talk to several urban equestrians about the challenges and benefits of operating […]
Idris Elba, Caleb McLaughlin, Lorraine Toussaint, and the rest of the cast and crew of Concrete Cowboy take you behind […]
Idris Elba
Idris Elba of the Concrete Cowboy movie shared information about the Philadelphia Urban Riding Academy during his interview with SWAY’S […]
Concrete Cowboy, starring Idris Elba and Caleb McLaughlin, isn’t just a story about a father and son. It’s about protecting […]
On Fletcher Street one summer morning in 2019, Ricky Staub was asked to walk the plank. For decades, Fletcher Street […]