Get Creative and Save Money; Build Your Own Western Game Sets By Wendy Croney Do you love to gymkhana? Would you like to play and practice western games at home? The equipment is expensive to buy, so here are some tips for building a pole bending set and a 2 … Read More
Change Your Horse’s Mind for More Effective Training By: Deanna Lally Training a horse should be more like a chess match than arm wrestling. In 17 years as a trainer, 99% of the horses that have come to me needed a major mental change. With a better way of thinking, … Read More
by Kim Roe Life happens. Babies are born, bones break, businesses struggle, people die. What was once easy and fun seems impossible. The desire to ride is still strong, but it now makes our heart beat too fast, our hands shake, and our horses struggle to work for us. We … Read More
Speed and Precision Make this Sport In the sport of Cowboy Mounted Shooting, riders on horseback are timed and must maneuver through a set pattern while shooting ten balloon targets. It’s like barrel racing, with the added element of target shooting and a pattern that changes for each competition. There are … Read More
A Tradition Continues By Lisa Gardner WSQHA is proud to continue the tradition of the Northwest Emerald Masters Futurity due to the generosity of our sponsors. We will continue the Saturday, September 10th, evening performance. This event is held in conjunction with the NW Emerald Quarter Horse Show and hosts a full … Read More
Let’s Take Pride in Leave No Trace By: Teri Starke What a beautiful summer! Back Country Horsemen of Washington (BCHW) has been busy with events and working on the trails since spring. As soon as our trail warriors were able to get into the woods they were brushing and … Read More
Winners and Sponsors By Sally Sutherland The June Classic Show featured the Maturity for horses 7 years and over and the John Slack Memorial Buckle class for beginning riders sponsored by Charles Schramm. The Open Maturity allows any rider to show and was won by Jordan McBurney on Starlite … Read More
Spectacular 6 acre estate with 360 degree views. Only “minutes” from Bellingham! Custom built 3,400+ sq/ft home overlooking Squalicum Lake and Canadian Mountains. Dramatic living area with massive fireplace, gourmet kitchen and beautiful main floor master with completely remolded bathroom. Features include: detached 672 sq/ft carriage house with garage, 3,600 … Read More
It has been two years in the making and finally the movie Brother Nature, formerly known as Brother In-Laws, is debuting September 9, 2016. I had been contacted by a respected Hollywood animal trainer asking if I could provide horses for a Lorne Michaels film being shot at Lake of … Read More
Tough Enough to Wear Pink committee brings to you the most popular event of the season, Evening at the Vineyard! What: Please join us for a beautiful Evening at the Vineyard, a dinner auction to raise funds for PeaceHealth Cancer Center. Where: 1861 Van Dyk Road Everson Washington … Read More
