Horse training is an art form that requires skill. This skill is composed of facets including: Build Trust Trust is the foundation of any successful relationship, particularly with a horse. Spend time getting to know your horse and building a strong bond of trust. This will make your horse more willing to work with you…
Avoid injury and disapointment, follow this simple fitness program. To get a horse in decent fitness from pasture it takes between eight to ten weeks.
What makes a winning hunter round? Does it seem like a secret to you? It is annoying when you see someone – who in your opinion – does a poorer round get a better score, or, gets a ribbon. What’s up with that? Why would a horse that pops the rails in the cups and…
7. Have an understanding and be safe around horses. Horses will be horses. They can, in a split-second run, kick, bite and push their way into just about anything. It’s one thing to like horses. It’s another thing to be able to understand and be safe around horses. Taking horse photos is more than…
My Own Back Yard I’m happy to be in my own back yard. Here, where it is safe, secure and one of the hardest decisions I have to make is whether to purchase regular butter or continue with vegan margerine (we went vegan with the marge, but, I’m making biscuits to have with our beef…
I’ve decided my own yearly photo assignments divided by month to help me grow as a photographer. Each month a technique or a general topic to provide some direction.
Remember sitting down and taking out photo albums? Thumbing through history and even trying to remember faces of family gatherings? I look at my own photo albums and am reminded of what I rode like when I was a kid. Having fun, sunny summer days with totally un-protective headgear by today’s standards. I love looking…
