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Riding Well Grounded – Water Obstacle

June 30, 2020November 1, 2014 by Northwest Horse Source

One Step at a Time Through a Water Obstacle by Marilyn Pineda Navigating a body of water—even if it’s only a puddle— very often results in the classic “I don’t want to” response from horses that have not yet developed confidence in their trail training. While it’s possible for …

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Book Review: Rain Shadow

August 5, 2020November 1, 2014 by Catherine Madera

Women’s Fiction: Inspired, in Part, by an Incredible True Story by Catherine Madera Set in the Pacific Northwest, Rain Shadow tells the tale of an abandoned, savagely wounded mare that forms a bond with a lonely young woman—Taylor—who struggles to rebuild her life after suffering devastating rejection and loss. …

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Creating Your Dream Lifestyle

August 5, 2020November 1, 2014 by Karen Pickering

It All Begins With Gratitude by Karen Pickering, NWHS Publisher This time of year always puts me in the frame of mind to look back and remember the good stuff. How did I get lucky enough to ride my horse and meet all kinds of horse people while working …

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Best Gifts Under $50

August 5, 2020November 1, 2014 by Robert Eversole

Inexpensive Ways to Remember Your Favorite Trail Rider by Robert Eversole It’s hard to believe that the holiday season is already upon us. It seems like just yesterday we were enjoying the heat of summer and now, to judge by the advertising, it seems we’ve already skipped Thanksgiving and …

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Sharing the Gift

August 5, 2020November 1, 2014 by Catherine Madera

Including Others in Your Equine Lifestyle by Catherine Madera I’ve lived with horses for so long now I can forget how fortunate I am to enjoy this lifestyle, no matter how wet, dirty or difficult it gets. I still remember being a young, horseless girl, however, the kind who …

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Destinations Northwest

August 5, 2020November 1, 2014 by Robert Eversole

Best Rides off Interstate 5: Oregon and Washington by Robert Eversole As you drive through Oregon on I-5 the Cascade Range, with its thundering waterfalls, raging rivers, volcanic peaks and glorious clear mountain lakes, clearly beckons you towards its myriad of trails and special places. The Mount Jefferson Wilderness …

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November 2014 Cover Story: Introducing the International Mountain Trail Challenge Association

August 5, 2020November 1, 2014 by Catherine Madera

Taking the Sport of Trail Competition to the Next Level by Catherine Madera Nearly every equestrian sport has a governing body with the goal of promoting the discipline and creating a level playing field for those who compete. In dressage, the Federation Equestre Internationale (FEI) helps ensure rules …

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Applying the “Think it Through” Principle to Water Crossing

August 5, 2020October 1, 2014 by Mark Bolender

Become an Effective Leader by Working with Your Horse’s Natural Instinct by Mark Bolender The principle of “thinking it through” applies to both horse and rider and is a powerful tool if used properly. It is a change from just lunging the horse next to a scary obstacle (which …

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October 2014 Cover Story: StallGem

August 5, 2020October 1, 2014 by Catherine Madera

Where Necessity, Wellness and Ingenuity Meet by Catherine Madera and Erin Gemmill StallGem Manufacturing Company Sales Manager, Erin Gemmill, thought she had her dream lifestyle in 2004 when she purchased a small farm and two horses. It wasn’t long before she made the painful discovery of just how fast …

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Why Your Horse Needs an Annual Checkup

August 5, 2020October 1, 2014 by David Sauter D.V.M.

Improve Quality of Life and Longevity through a Wellness Exam by Dave Sauter, DVM An annual routine examination by your veterinarian is a great way to check in on the health of your horse. The purpose of an annual equine wellness exam is not unlike that of human wellness …

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