May 2016 Cover Story: Getaway Horseplay

Creating Extraordinary Experiences on Horseback by Catherine Madera     Have a horse and like to travel? Cherie Cross thinks taking horses on vacation is a great idea. Through her company, Getaway Horseplay, she is providing unique ways for equestrians to have fun and learn by participating in hosted riding …

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April 2016 Cover Story: Butler Hill Equestrian Center

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Creating Fear-free Leaders that Walk through Fire by Catherine Madera   Cindi Plendl, owner of Butler Hill Equestrian Center, isn’t impressed by current trends in horse training and handling. This includes DVD training series that cannot teach things like timing or feel and grandiose exhibitions by professionals eager to make …

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March 2016 Cover Story: Mountain House Stables

Ride, Learn and Have Fun in the Colville River Valley by Karen Pickering   Gerry Cox and his wife Kathleen own and operate Mountain House Stables in the beautiful Colville River Valley north of Spokane, Washington. Their ranch is situated next to many hundred acres of open mountain trail riding …

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February 2016 Cover Story: Falling in Love on Facebook

A Worthy Stallion is More than a Pretty Face by Karen Plumlee   Have you ever noticed that Facebook is full of things you didn’t know you needed? I was scrolling through our news feed last September and said, “Mark, come take a look at this horse.” What initially caught …

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January 2016 Cover Story: The 6th Annual Washington State Horse Expo!

Supercharge Your Dreams at Premier Equine Event by Catherine Madera and Kathy Sulla February is one of those in between months. Stuck between the dead of winter and the first thoughts of spring February is, for some of us, appreciated for one day of “love,” and its brevity.  It’s certainly …

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December 2015 Cover Story: The Price of Passion

  Celebrating 20 Years of an Equine Lifestyle In her quest to live the full, passionate life, Karen Pickering has encountered significant challenges and obstacles. by Catherine Madera and Karen Pickering One of the best quotes describing the equine lifestyle comes from Ralph Waldo Emerson: Riding a horse is not a …

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November 2015 Cover Story: Mountain Trail – The All Breed Discipline

Building an International Sport by Mark Bolender   YOU DON’T OFTEN FIND the western horse next to an English style horse in the same competition. This also goes for seeing multiple breeds competing together — Arabians, Peruvians, Quarter Horses, Thoroughbreds, minis, warm bloods and even mules. Mountain trail is different. …

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October 2015 Cover Story: Kalypso Bay Farm

Sharing Horses and Fostering Wellness by Catherine Madera Wellness is a surprisingly complex term. Whether discussing people, horses or a community, it can be hard to define what true wellness means and what it includes. The dictionary defines it simply: the state or condition of being in good physical and …

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September 2015 Cover Story: Creidmount Saddle Club

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Inspiring Community and a Competitive Edge by Catherine Madera   A new equestrian center opens its doors this month on a historically noteworthy piece of property in Northwest Washington. Located at 1090 E. Smith Rd. in Bellingham, Creidmount Saddle Club makes its home at the stable known best as Papetti …

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August 2015 Cover Story: THE MANE EVENT is a MAIN ATTRACTION

Plan for a Fun, Educational Experience this Fall in Chilliwack by Catherine Madera In the English language homonyms are words that sound alike but have different meanings. A good example is the words main and mane. The dictionary defines mane as: distinctly long or thick hair, such as found on …

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