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Parelli: How to Pick the Perfect Equine Partner
Is your horse suited to the kind of riding you want to do? Here Pat Parelli rides his perfect partner. | Photo by Coco/Firefly Fotos You love your horse. But are the two of you a good fit? Natural...
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Why Your Horse Wants You to Find a Working Equitation Chapter and Practice...
Is there a working equitation organization where you live? If not, you may want to consider finding the closest one, because it’s the most educational good time you can have with a horse. If you don’t...
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Love Julie Goodnigh? Here’s Her 2014 Clinic Tour Dates
If you’ve decided it’s time to go see Julie Goodnight in person, then you should keep this list of her 2014 clinic tour schedule—with opportunities to ride, meet Goodnight and ask horsemanship...
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Lessons on Horsemanship and Life from Buck Brannaman
Ever the journalist, I still reach for a notebook and pen when I want to learn something, and that’s how I have started watching the 7 Clinics with Buck Brannaman DVD Series. If you’re not familiar...
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If You Like Clinton Anderson and Enjoy a Good Book, You’ll Love This Sale
There are two things that rarely happen: My husband takes me dancing, and Clinton Anderson books go on sale. The first one is an issue I aim to tackle in this new year (if you’re reading this, hon, you...
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Helping Someone with Her Horsemanship? Make Sure You Do It Right
You’ve been riding long enough that some of your novice horse friends look to you for advice and tips. Maybe you’ve been asked to help at a riding clinic, or maybe you’re seriously considering giving...
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Reflections of a Horse-Crazy Girl Turning 50
Here I am many, many moons ago on Buck, one of the early loves of my life. | Photos courtesy of Amy Herdy I turned 50 in January, and when I look back on the first five decades of my life, there is a...
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Uncovering (a Horse Named) Neela
I’m in a hospital bed staring at a piece of paper with a sentence that makes no sense: “Fell off horse Neela who is pregnant by Litrik.” That cursory line is in my husband’s bold print handwriting, and...
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Uncovering (a Horse Named) Neela: Learning to be Confident in the Face of Crazy
What would your horse do if you were to suddenly run past it while screaming? Would it bolt like a racehorse out of a gate or stand calmly? My 8-year-old Friesian-cross mare Neela doesn’t fall into...
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10 Must-Haves for Every Rider’s Library
Riders from every discipline will find something in this list of books and DVDs that can help improve our horsemanship from the comfort of our couch. Dressage 1. If you ride dressage, you will love the...
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