The Riding Doctor, by Beth Glosten

Book Review, Finding Strength and Stability in the Saddle   After leaving horses behind for many years to pursue her medical career, Dr. Beth Glosten decided it was time to ride again only to discover that, as a middle-aged woman, she struggled with tension, awkwardness, and an aching back. Dr. …

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It’s a Process, Not an Event – Part 3

Timing

Part 3: The Importance of Your Posture, Position, and Timing by Gerry Cox   As an aspiring horseman, I try to glean any piece of information I can and implement it into my daily routine with the horses I train. I will never learn it all, but I do attempt …

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Noble Outfitters Introduces Their New All-Around Boots

As the industry leader in innovation, it’s only natural that Noble Outfitters would improve a traditional boot fit with something new and extraordinary. Introducing new All-Around Boots with an athletic physio outsole, exceptionally lighter in weight and superior in comfort. “We created this boot because we wanted to introduce performance …

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Bernice Ende, Lady Long Rider

Bernice

12 Years out Riding by Kim Roe   It was a rainy morning when I drove to interview Bernice Ende, known as the Lady Long Rider. On my way, I thought of only one question: Why? What would motivate a woman to leave the safety and comfort of home and …

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Get to Know BCHW: Part 2

Part 2: Discover Five More Chapters Last month we introduced some wonderful riding in Washington State and this month we continue that theme with what to expect from five more BCHW chapters. There’s something for everyone to enjoy! Methow Valley Chapter The Methow Valley with BCHW is sponsoring a state-wide …

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Understanding Safety in the Horse-Human Relationship

Safety

Avoid an Accident by Gaining Knowledge by Allison Trimble   Saddened by the recent loss of a 12-year-old barrel racer and heading into the busy lesson and clinic season, safety has been heavy on my mind. Becoming a parent brought a heightened awareness for my children’s safety with horses, as …

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July 2016 Cover Story: Happy Horses and Happy People at Grateful Pine Farm

Giving a Horse a Fun Job is the Key to Top Performance by Kim Roe   Kelly and Dan Munro’s beautiful Grateful Pine Farm is the result of big dreams—and the hard work needed to make those dreams come true. Kelly is a dressage rider with over 20 years of …

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Performance and Pleasure

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Learning New Things by Karen Pickering   Recently I’ve begun a journey of healing and rest with my horse, April. She’s the best horse I could ever ask for and she has been my performance horse. If ever there was a connection between horse and rider, she and I feel …

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Build A Barn: Hay Day

When do you order hay? It’s a feeling like money in the bank to have hay for the whole rest of the year! I thought I may have miscalculated my hay order from last year–but would you believe I had exactly 4 bales left before the first cutting was ready …

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Piles of grass clippings are no treat for your horse

By Juliet M. Getty, Ph.D. Are you tempted to cut your grass, then rake it into soft, fragrant, tasty piles of clippings for your horse to nibble? According to equine nutrition expert Dr. Juliet Getty this should be the last thing you encourage your horse to eat. It has to …

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