
Welcome to Evolution Equestrian
Evolution Equestrian is a small, family-run tack shop in Courtenay, BC. We carry both new and used tack for all kinds of equestrians—because good gear shouldn't be out of reach, and what works for one person and horse might not work for another.
I'm Samantha, and I've been around horses most of my life. Pi and I have done jumpers, dressage, working equitation—we've tried a lot of things, made plenty of mistakes, and learned from most of them. I'm still learning, honestly, and that's part of why I love this work. Every horse is different. Every person is different. There's no one-size-fits-all answer, and I'm not here to pretend there is.
What I can offer is honest help. If you're trying to figure out what saddle pad actually stays put, or whether a certain bit might help with a specific issue, or if you just want to talk through your options without feeling pressured to buy something—reach out. I've been there, I've tried a lot of it, and I'm happy to share what I know.
We're here to make good tack accessible and to help you find what works for you and your horse.
Our Favorite Picks
Unicorn Magic Sticker Sparkle Poster Kit by Mudpuppy
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Unicorn Spots Sticker Activity Book by Diane Alber
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The Art of Pendleton Notecards: Set of 20 with Envelopes
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Magical Unicorn Magnetic Puzzle Set by Mudpuppy
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Unicorn Glam Scratch and Sparkle Kit by Mudpuppy
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17.5" Voltaire Stuttgart 3A Close Contact Saddle
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16.5" Devoucoux Biarritz O Saddle
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16" Ross Ellas Custom Western Saddle
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17" Voltaire Palm Beach 3AA Close Contact Saddle
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17.5" Voltaire Blue Infinite 3AA Close Contact Saddle
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17" Albion Platinum Ultima Dressage Saddle
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17" Voltaire Palm Beach 3AAA Close Contact Saddle
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LeMieux Rubber Pull On Bell Boots — Overreach Protection
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Shires Arma Black Fleece Lined Rubber Bell Boots
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