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The Western States Horse Expo

August 5, 2020April 1, 2012 by Catherine Madera

Discover the “Gold Standard” in Equine Expos by Catherine Madera “Let’s ride—really ride!” Horseman Wendell T. Robie’s words inspired the creation of the ultimate in distance riding—the famous 100 mile Tevis Cup. Endurance riders from all over the world descend on the small town of Auburn, California each year …

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Willfully Guided Horsemanship

August 5, 2020February 1, 2012 by Catherine Madera

Seeing Through the Eyes of the Horse by: Catherine Madera Willfully: (adverb) acting intentionally, deliberately, of one’s own free will, voluntarily, willingly and with purpose. Guided: (verb) lead, piloted, steered, instructed, directed. Trainer Allison Trimble thought carefully about naming her style of horsemanship. She wanted something reflective of …

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Sky River Equestrian Center: Breaking the Rules and Enjoying the Ride

August 5, 2020January 1, 2012 by Catherine Madera

Reining and Dressage Stable a Haven for Washington Amateurs by Catherine Madera The equestrian community isn’t unlike a high school cafeteria sometimes: English people stay together, western people stay together, and there’s plenty of attitude between the two groups. At Sky River Equestrian Center in Sultan, Washington, no …

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Mark Bolender: At the Top in Mountain Trail

August 8, 2020November 1, 2011 by Northwest Horse Source

A Unique Approach to Mastering a Challenging Discipline by Nicole Zanakis On a sunny, cool morning in Washington State, I’m watching riders navigate their horses over trail obstacles. Standing next to me is the trainer, Mark Bolender. He’s a three-time national Grand Champion in the sport, and he’s pointing out …

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Easygo Ranch: Breeding Easy Keeping Horses with European Style

August 5, 2020October 1, 2011 by Northwest Horse Source

Canadian Horse Farm Promotes the German Riding Pony in North America By Carina Krahn and Catherine Madera Horse-drawn wagons were once a common sight along the roads skirting beautiful Lake Lac La Hache in British Columbia, Canada. Lured by the possibility of instant wealth, miners struck with gold …

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Red Wagon Farm and Spane Buildings: Going Green and Looking Gorgeous

August 5, 2020September 1, 2011 by Catherine Madera

Northwest Company Builds State-Of-The-Art Environmentally Friendly Horse Farm By Catherine Madera Radio Flyer Wagons don’t last long at Michelle Seaver’s home. When two of her young son’s favorite toys were run over in the driveway it became a family joke, one that became the unassuming name of a …

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The Sky Hawk Ranch: Trail Rider’s Paradise

August 5, 2020August 1, 2011 by Catherine Madera

Learning Opportunities Abound at Oregon Facility By Catherine Madera Tracy Stout understands the importance of a sound equestrian education. When this horse woman from Sister’s, Oregon wanted to advance as a competitive trail rider she enlisted the help of professionals. The resulting relationship with veteran trainers JoLinn and Mitch …

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“If You Build It, They Will Come”

August 5, 2020July 1, 2011 by Catherine Madera

Equine Events Center Welcomes Horse Lovers By Catherine Madera A brand new horse arena and equine events center in Lynden, Washington guarantees it is always a good time to ride—rain or shine. Located at the Northwest Washington Fairgrounds the 130×235 foot arena was completed in 2010 and unveiled …

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