Translating Horsemanship by Brooke Sweat
Have you ever tried to have a meaningful conversation with someone that speaks a different language? Would you go into a business meeting without first taking the time to learn the language of those you …
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The Great Basin Buckaroo Gathering by Brooke Sweat
We invite you to join us September 7th & 8th for the 5th Annual Great Basin Buckaroo Gathering at The Golden Spike Events Center in Ogden, Utah. Jim and Donnette Hicks, of Heber City, …
Fall Events at the National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum
The National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum will be hosting several fantastic events through the end of the year! SEPTEMBER: September 1-May 12, 2019 American Indian Artists: 20th Century Masters. Explore early artists such as …
Vaquero Heritage Days 2018
August 17 – 19, 2018 In the Historic Mission City of San Juan Bautista, California On Historic Mission Land Where Vaqueros Rode & Roped Hosted by Franciscan Friars at St. Francis Retreat Center on Historic …
The Value of Face to Face
“There’s always been groups of people that never could see eye to eye. and I always thought if they ever had a chance to sit down and talk face to face. They might realize they …
Two Masters – An Evening with Buck Brannaman and George Morris
Above Photos: Left by Rebecca Walton. Right by Emily Kitching Don’t miss this unique opportunity to learn from two great horsemen in one location! The stars have aligned to have these two masters in the same …
The 5th Annual Early Californios Skills of the Rancho
Mark your calendar – 6th Annual Early Californios Skills of the Rancho July 13-15 2018 at the historic TEJON RANCH Report by Linda Turner Photos by Marc Alt www.marcalt.com The Californio Bridlehorse Association’s (CBA) 5th …
Ten Ways to Show Your Horse You Love Him
Yes, I got this idea off Facebook. But it doesn’t necessarily have to be shared there. I think Eclectic Horseman is a fine place. Write a note to the Editor and add your own idea to be included …
The Blessing of Coming Up Short By Brooke Sweat
I grew up in a small town in Southern Utah. The main focus there was for the youth to play sports. The kind of sports that had absolutely nothing to do with horses. If you …
Change in Behavior May Mean Back Problems
There are many types of back injuries, including acute and chronic problems, and repetitive injuries due to use of the horse. A horse with a painful back is often reluctant to work under saddle, since …
