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Out of The Sun for Everyone – Pavilions are a Perfect Addition for Horse Facilities

August 13, 2020 by Northwest Horse Source

If you’ve ever spent the day working in the heat under the glare of full sun in the “dog days of summer” then you know firsthand how heat exhaustion and sunburn can creep up on you. As a clinician, I have certainly spent my fair share of time giving instruction …

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Lhanze Kohr – Jumping into the Horse Business

August 12, 2020 by Kim Roe

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Lhanze Kohr is a young trainer who’s recently put out her shingle in the horse business. She started out as a passionate young rider in the hunter/jumper ranks in Northwest Washington, riding at shows like Spring Nationals, Maple Ridge, and Thunderbird Show Park. Following her junior career, she worked as …

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Maturity Brings Excellence in Horse Training- Move Slowly, Take Your Time, and Take Breaks

August 11, 2020 by Kim Roe

Photo by Catherine Madera

Training is directing your horse toward something he doesn’t know. – Anna Blake When I was in my late teens, I worked with an older horse trainer I respected a great deal. He didn’t talk a lot, but one of the things he told me was this: “Train a …

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Volunteer Needed – The Search for a Colt Starter Continues

August 10, 2020 by Northwest Horse Source

What an unexpected season we have all been thrust into this spring and summer! For Stonewater Mustangs and Stonewater Ranch, this currently means less student interaction and much prayer around what ministry will look like throughout the summer. At the end of June, Avery completed the basics of starting Milo …

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Making Memories at Royal Ridges – Summer Camp and Horses in Battle Ground, WA

August 9, 2020 by Northwest Horse Source

Certified Horsemanship Association (CHA) promotes excellence in safety and education by certifying riding instructors, accrediting equine facilities, producing educational conferences, and publishing educational resources. CHA launched a brand-new website this month. Visit www.CHA.Horse for more information. Royal Ridges Retreat was founded in 1978 by Roy and Jean Anderson, a couple …

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In the Year of COVID Nothing is Sure – Back Country Horsemen of Washington Continue to Plan and Work

August 13, 2020August 8, 2020 by Back Country Horsemen of Washington

The last several months have heavily impacted BCHW. Rendezvous, the Great Gravel Pack-In, State Wide Work Party and Board of Director meetings were all canceled. So were all spring and early summer chapter fundraising events. Luckily, we had a very well attended leadership training for all the BCHW officers in …

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Ask the Expert: How Do I Deal With a Herd Bound Horse?

November 9, 2020August 7, 2020 by Kim Roe

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Q: My question has a bit of a back story. I have one mare and one gelding. They’ve been together for four years. I had the gelding first (he is 16 and my mare is 9). I bought the mare as a four-year-old. They’ve never been apart. I show jump …

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Thoughts on Living the Dream – Escaping the Trap of Living in My “Someday”

August 19, 2020August 7, 2020 by Karen Pickering

I am a confirmed motivational junkie. I’m always looking to catch that dream of living in a beautiful log cabin with an amazing four-stall barn with cupolas and an aisleway. Recently, I’ve had the urge to move to Colorado to spend my senior years in a drier climate next door …

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Muck Chore Boots: The Best Rubber Work Boot

August 6, 2020 by Northwest Horse Source

For long days in the fields, in the barn or at the dairy, Muck Boots deliver hardworking technology and muckproof comfort and traction in any condition. Muck’s iconic Chore boot has expanded its footprint with additional features and colors. Rugged and built to perform, the Chore boot is a favorite …

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Invisible Hand Shield and Sun Protection for Equestrians

August 5, 2020August 5, 2020 by Northwest Horse Source

An equestrian’s hands are often put through the ringer spending the day at the stables. Constantly gripping reins and spending long hours cleaning stalls or grooming horses can cause hands to quickly become calloused and cracked, even with gloves on. And when you mix in the seasonal dry heat and constant handwashing …

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