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Plant Pigments and the Immune System

August 2017

Brightly Colored Plants Healthy for Horses and Humans by Dr. Eleanor Kellon   Green drinks are a hot human health craze these days and with good reason. But did you know brightly colored foods are as healthy for your horse as they are for you? Plant polyphenols are natural compounds …

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August 2017 Cover Story: Windhaven Therapeutic Riding

Help for Those Who Serve by Kim Roe   Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is defined by the Mayo Clinic as “a mental health condition that’s triggered by a terrifying event — either experiencing it or witnessing it.” Symptoms may include flashbacks, nightmares, depression and anxiety, as well as uncontrollable thoughts …

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Book Review – Uta Gräf’s Effortless Dressage Program

August 2017

by Uta Gräf and Friederike Heidenhof   At last the dressage world has a sensible means of reconciling classical idealism with show-ring aspirations! Uta Gräf has made a name for herself as a trailblazer in the international dressage scene, advocating for a method of combining the highest levels of performance with …

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BCHW Chapters, Part 2

August 2017

Join in the Fun!   Back Country Horsemen of Washington has many chapters to choose from. No matter where you live in the state you will find a group to join.     Riding Kittitas County (working on a new chapter) From the Columbia River to the Cascades, Kittitas County …

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Mastering the Balance Beam

August 2017

An Exercise in Focus by Mark Bolender   Trail challenge and mountain trail are based on real situations found riding on the trail. Certain obstacles simulate these working conditions. One important obstacle is the balance beam. It simulates some of the difficult log and bridge crossings required to cross creeks …

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Ask Al: Advice from a Master Horseman

August 2017

Correct Position Controls the Cow in Working Cow Horse by Al Dunning   Working cow horse tests the agility, speed, and courage of a stock horse. In working cow horse classes, the horse must first hold the cow at one end of the arena, then run it down the fence …

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