Monatsarchive: August 2012

Buck on Getting to the Feet

Publiziert am 16. August 2012 von wordpressadmin

I’m eagerly awaiting the release of this new series of instructional DVDs about Buck Brannaman’s training clinics. Just listen to the man talk and watch how he does it. Here’s a preview: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iGH6W946dFw&feature=player_embedded   More information can be found here: … Weiterlesen →

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Olympic Dressage 2012

Publiziert am 11. August 2012 von wordpressadmin

I love this commentary by Will Faerber from Art2Ride   http://www.art2ride.com/blog/olympic-dressage-2012/   He took the words right out of my mouth!       Always wear appropriate safety items of clothing, gloves, shoes and head protection when handling or riding … Weiterlesen →

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Woof-Woof-Bolt. Barking dogs and bolting horses.

Publiziert am 6. August 2012 von wordpressadmin

With all this Olympic fever, I’d almost forgotten about the “Ask the Expert” Q & A. This time, Richard Thompson answers a question put to me by one of my pupils: Q.  How to cope with your horse when riding … Weiterlesen →

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Dressage or modern-day Stressage?

Publiziert am 6. August 2012 von wordpressadmin

I’ve been able to watch the Olympic Equestrian sports via live-stream on the fabulous (and to me previously unknown) European Broadcasting Union! The advantage is that you just get the live broadcast with the camera man/men following the action, and … Weiterlesen →

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Whisperers, Horsemanship and Hollywood!

Publiziert am 6. August 2012 von wordpressadmin

While I’m on the subject of ears, I thought I’d link up to this article from Kate Farmer at Thinking Horse, who has some interesting thoughts about the buzz around the film Buck which is still playing in UK cinemas … Weiterlesen →

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Preparing the position of your horse’s head for the bridle.

Publiziert am 6. August 2012 von wordpressadmin

When I bought Elektra almost 2 years ago she was almost untouched by human hands. In her every day handling with us, it soon became apparent that she was incredibly sensitive around her ears. I think she was possibly twitched … Weiterlesen →

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