The Californios Ranch Roping and Stock Horse Contest 2004 Results Step Back to Get Ahead by Sylvana Smith In the first installment of this three-part series with Bill Scott, Sylvana introduces backing on the ground. Safely Prepare Your Horse for Roping and Cow Work with Mike and Deanie Hosker Part 3 by Gale Nelson Understand […]
Protect Your Space by Martin Black (read online) Martin offers advice on having your horse comfortable with you without being pushy. A Little Support Well-Timed by Diane Longanecker A few basic tools to keep your horse supported while working on trouble spots. Some Thoughts on the Hackamore by Gwynn Turnbull Weaver Gwynn explores the tradition and […]
Safely Prepare Your Horse for Roping and Cow Work with Mike and Deanie Hosker by Gale Nelson Part one of a four-part on rope handling skills. Words of Wisdom from Ray Hunt (read online) At a recent demonstration Ray offered some timeless words of wisdom. Rider Self-Carriage by Wendy Murdoch Wendy again uses her X-ray […]
Build the Cow in the Cow Horse by Martin Black (read online) Martin offers suggestions for educating a well-rounded cow horse. Don’t Mislead Your Horse with Buck Brannaman Buck demonstrates how to get your horse “hooked on” to you while leading. The Horses of the Californios by R.F. Prudente A unique opportunity to purchase an […]
Saddling Your Horse with Buck Brannaman Buck shows you how to safely saddle your horse and have a smooth presentation. Putting the Arc in Backed Circles by Diane Longanecker Diane guides you through this very helpful, if sometimes confusing, exercise. Open the Gate by Martin Black (read online) Martin offers advice on how to help […]
Tom Dorrance- More Than a Horseman by Jim Overstreet (read 0nline) Jim shares how Tom Dorrance influenced both him and others in deeply personal ways while working with them and their horses. A Memorial for Tom Dorrance by Kristi Fredrickson On June 29, 2003, friends, family, and admirers gathered in Carmel Valley, Calif., to celebrate […]