Slowing with the Seat
Posted by Lynn Palm
Overcoming Natural Water Obstacles
Posted by Lynn Palm
Bitless Riding – Part I
Posted by Charles Wilhelm
The Art of the Half Pass
Posted by Lynn Palm
Ranch Versatility – Part II
Posted by Charles Wilhelm
Clinicians
LatestGround Driving
by Lynn Palm |
Ground driving is also called Long Lining. Ground driving is a very good training technique for young horses to learn how to turn right and left, stop, and back. This exercise provides a great variety of training for any age of horse or rider. Handler Coordination For the human part of this partnership, ground driving works on your coordination. It provides a focus on what you’re doing with your arms, adjusting your reins and keeping them organized, your foot fall to stay in line with the horse, or your foot fall to stay inward on a curving line. You learn how to flex the horse’s head inward so you can just see his eye.
Featured
LatestThe summer season of trail riding is now in full swing
by Tom Seay |
The summer season of trail riding is now in full swing. With most schools closed for the summer, people are looking for places to ride their horses. We have a special event that you, your family and friends might enjoy with their horses. Even if you do not have a horse, but have some experience riding, we can supply horses. Over the years, I have always enjoyed combining horse vacations with historical locations.
Shows and Results
LatestThe Magnificent Met Mounted Police Return To Olympia, The London International Horse Show
by Press Release |
Adding to this year’s stellar line-up of entertainment, the Mounted Branch of the Metropolitan Police will be returning with their breath-taking Activity Ride, a phenomenal demonstration of skill and bravery as they negotiate hazards, portraying complete trust between horse and Officer. Expect horses jumping through a solid paper wall, fire, and many more edge-of-the-seat moments as the horses boldly illustrate their nerves of steel, in perfect formation.
The Camp Cook: Kurt Winner
LatestCelebrate New Year’s Eve Like The French: Gougeres
by Kurt Winner
Fireworks exploding, people cheering, champagne corks popping; the familiar sounds of New Year’s...
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Eventing Nation Red on right, white on left, insanity in the middle
- French Forge Ahead at FEI Eventing Nations Cup™ Season Openerby Eleanore Kelly
Slick, quick cross-country performances gave France the winning edge in the opening leg of the FEI Eventing Nations Cup™, which took place in the beautiful Italian setting of Montelibretti this week. Five nations came forward
- Weekend Winners: Ram Tap, Ocala, Pine Top, & Carolinaby Gillian Warner
We had some of Team EN enjoying the action in person at Carolina, and it certainly was an exciting weekend, with plenty of horse and rider duos coming out strong – especially the ladies this
- Monday News & Notes from FutureTrackby Tilly Berendt
View this post on Instagram A post shared by Laura Collett MBE (@laura_collett) Ahh, and so it begins again. After a seriously, record-breakingly, trench-foot-inducingly wet 2023 season, I think all of us in the UK
- Team Leslie Wins the 2024 USEF Futures Team Challenge at the Setters’ Run Farm Carolina International CCI Horse Trialsby Leslie Potter
After three days of exciting eventing competition at the 2024 USEF Futures Team Challenge, Team Leslie emerged victorious in the head-to-head competition with Team Bobby, finishing on a team total of 116.6 penalties to Team
- Sunday Links from SRF Carolina Internationalby Allie Heninger
View this post on Instagram A post shared by Eventing Nation (@goeventing) Course designing for decades apparently has hidden health benefits, because I can tell you right now that I will not be in any
- Ladies’ Day Out: Liz Halliday Seals the Deal in Carolina CCI4*-Sby Sally Spickard
Ladies ruled cross country day in the Yanmar America CCI4*-S at the Setters’ Run Farm Carolina International, leaving us with an all-female top five when the dust settled. Topping the board is your wire-to-wire 2024