Learn How a Growing Family Sport Got It’s Start Technically, mounted shooting has been with us since the beginning of horses and firearms. Being a skilled mounted shooter was an important component of the cavalry, and of course we all remember the old Western movies where good guys and … Read More
Caring For Horses During the Winter by Eleanor Blazer The holidays are over and most of us are hunkered down, just waiting for spring. This time of year it takes motivation to leave the house, trudge to the barn and care for horses, but once there the smell, sound … Read More
Golden Harvest Trail Ride Supports NW Charities September 13-15, 2013 we hosted the 17th Annual Golden Harvest Charity Trail Ride WSQHA AQHA Ride Program. We had 98 registered participants, (returning to our original numbers). We have three charities that we contribute to and help support with this event: Animals … Read More
Get Exposure for Your Club in 2014! Join the Northwest Washington Fair Equine Event Center Sponsorship Program and get great exposure for your club. The Northwest Washington Fair is pleased to announce Northwest Horse Source Magazine is now the official publication of the Equine Events Center. NWHS will be … Read More
Become an Addict! Pacific Northwest Endurance Rides, Inc. (PNER) will have their annual convention at the Portland Airport Sheraton Hotel, Portland, OR January 24-25—Endurance riding: HOBBY OR ADDICTION? Endurance riding is a unique equine event in which horse and rider teams compete over distances of 50-100 miles in one day. … Read More
More Super Seniors! Wendi Ross and Mister Tom Mister Tom is a 23-year-old, 11 hand pony stallion that was born here on our place. He has out-lasted, out-witted and out-smarted several husbands! Tom has been a driving pony all of his life. He has always been a good sport … Read More
Fourth Annual Fund Raiser a Success Forty-two participants turned out for this year’s fund raiser poker ride, held on September 28th at the Cowboy Campground in Idaho City. The trails were in excellent condition and everyone enjoyed a cool, but relaxing fall ride. The ride was followed by a delicious … Read More
Northwest Shooters Compete In Texas Two shoots were held in Texas this past October: The Lone Star Classic in Vernon and the year-end CMSA Tony Lama World Championships in Amarillo. WWMS had 4 members that traveled to Texas, along with several members from the Applegate Trail Peacemakers and the Columbia … Read More
Want to learn more about horses, but can’t afford to take time away to take a course at the local university? Horse Council BC has just updated their website and made online education courses available to anyone who wishes to take them. The online courses are a quick and affordable … Read More
Don’t let the winter weather stop you from riding your horse! Lap robes are a blanket (of sorts) for the rider to wear over their lap and legs. There are two styles: a super water resistant, fleece-lined version for rainy days and a water resistant double fleece version for arena … Read More
