Aiken's Triple Crown Aiken has a rich history of equestrian sport. Dating all the way back to Aiken's founding as the "Winter Colony" for wealthy northern industrialists, Aiken has been the sporting capitol of the south. Equestrians from all disciplines would flock Continue Reading
Springtime in Aiken
Springtime in Aiken Aiken is a beautiful town year round, but without question, springtime is best. The flowers and trees are blooming, the air is fragrant and sweet. Everything is turning green, it's warm, sunny and the natural light is gorgeous. The town is Continue Reading
Aiken Horse Country
My Introduction to Aiken The first time I visited Aiken Horse Country was in 1992. I was competing a couple of horses at the Sporting Days Horse Trials on my way up to New England after spending a winter in Florida. Growing up in the horse business, I had heard Continue Reading
9 Things to LOVE About Living in Aiken!
There's a lot to love here... At Best Life Aiken, we know there are lots of reasons to love living in Aiken, SC. Read on to see our top 9 choices: 1. It's Beautiful! From the flowering dogwoods, magnolias and azaleas in spring, to the majestic live oak canopy on South Continue Reading
Equestrian Properties For Sale in Aiken, South Carolina
The Perfect Partnership --- Horses and Aiken, SC Aiken is known as a very horse friendly town...and for good reason. Since its early days as a Winter Colony retreat for wealthy Northerners, horses have played a big role in Aiken's history and continue to be Continue Reading
Aiken Living
Aiken Living... is all about sharing the positive things happening in Aiken, and its surrounding areas. Good people, beautiful places, special events, random acts of kindness…Aiken Living. Today is the first day of Fall! Fall in love with Aiken's cool weather, sunny days, Continue Reading
Aiken is a place like no other…
I consider myself lucky. I have had the opportunity to live in many different places. Each place served a purpose, and I can think of things I have enjoyed (and some I haven't!) in every location. Growing up in New England was wicked cool... The quaint towns, the Continue Reading