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Over the past 30 years, I have ridden with a lot of instructors, never having had a regular coach, and mostly learning in clinics. One of the worst instructors I've ever had is a level 3 event coach. She teaches nothing like she rides, her students…
My understanding of this topic is that the nuchal ligament, that runs along the top of the neck and ties into the skull, is damaged by excessive over-bending. The reason that these upper level dressage riders think it's a good thing, is that the hor…
50 and still going strong!
Hi, I know where Cherry Creek is, I live in Grand Forks BC. Sorry to hear about your pony, but it's probably kinder to put him down than keep him around, in pain. I don't think teaching a horse to rear is a very good idea, and lots of people will th…
I have a TB who's been off the track since December. She's great, and we'll most likely be able to do some showing this summer. I'm aiming for Entry level short courses - because I'm inexperienced as well, and then possibly an actual event by the en…
I'm on book five of the 'Ringing Cedars' series about Anastasia and her amazing information about spirituality. I think it is going to be hard to read other books after these ones. Very amazing, and exciting to hear about the changes people all over…
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- About Me:
- I live in Grand Forks BC, and I work as a Farrier, do some training, some teaching, and my main passion is eventing.
- Do you have any pets?
- just horses
- Topics of Interest
- Eventing, Endurance
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- At 3:10pm on March 31, 2009,
Karen Worthington said…
- I have no idea where this picture came from- - it is not my horse!
Weekly Photo Caption Contest!
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Hi! I had the privilege of seeing Edward Gall and Moorlands Totillas at the Europeans at Windsor just recently...they are 'totally' beautiful together..I have never witnessed a Dressage human and equine partnership like theirs..long may they inspire…
Hello! Have you seen Jean Francois Pignon and his lovely horses and ponies? They are ALL 'at one with each other'... INSPIRING...check him out...HAPPY CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR TO ALL...
Wishing you all a very Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year!
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During this sequence it is fascinating the watch this young horse playing with the biomechanical properties of his vertebral column. When the back muscles properly convert the thrust generated by the hind legs into horizontal forces, (forward moveme…
Well, I don't mind admiting when a horse has the better of me, and this one certainly did!! It was a hard day of riding this tricky horse , and he got the best me on more than one occasion. As you can see in the photo , he's a mighty beast and will…
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