Announcing the reprinting of “The Art of Making a California-Style Vaquero Bridle Horse” By Mike Bridges

Emily and Mike Bridges discuss the re-release of his book on California-style bridle horse training, which will make valuable historical knowledge accessible to a wider audience. Mike shared his background in the discipline and experiences learning horsemanship from various mentors, including encounters with European trainers who helped him refine his language and teaching methods. They explored the universal appeal of traditional California horse training practices and Mike’s comprehensive approach to teaching across different disciplines, emphasizing proper training techniques and the importance of logical progression in horse development.

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Register for Mike’s Class on Bridle Horses 7.3.25


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