This article is from issue No.109 I am a young professional based out of Longmont, Colo., and spend much of the year competing with my clients on the “A/AA” Hunter/Jumper circuit. Superficially my clients and I fit all the stereotypes: we ride around on imported, fancy warmbloods, wear our hair up in hairnets under our […]
By Anpeytu Neier For several years, Translating Horsemanship, a clinic held in the spring and fall at Sage Creek Equestrian, has offered riders opportunity to create greater understanding of and with their horses. Martin Black and Donnette Hicks teach three days of concepts to build and refine the vital skills of timing, feel, and […]
I’m just back from a quick dash to Clovis, New Mexico to film with Trevor Carter. I have to admit I was a little hesitant to leave the safe bubble of home, but I need to get out and film content for upcoming issues of The Horseman’s Gazette. Thanks to a pre-packed cooler of mineral […]
This past dark December month it became clear to me once again how horsemanship connects people, not only to horses, but to each other, turning strangers into friends. Early December I headed north for Estonia from the Netherlands. With my sister’s help, who endured many a Dave Stamey song on the days she and I […]
I had the most amazing opportunity to ride with Wendy Murdoch yesterday. It was a last minute private lesson before her regular clinic, I was so thankful for the chance. I have not ridden in over 6 months, since I lost my longtime partner, Belich. I have ridden Pam Pierce’s lovely horse Poet once before […]
Bringing together artists across the disciplines of riding, dance and music! Saturday, April 27th hosted by Windhorse International, Bethlehem, Conn Sunday, April 28th hosted by Rivendell Dressage, Millbrook, New York Learn more. Both Days are Sure to Fill your Ears, Eyes and Hearts with Wonder Through this educational event, artists will explore the various ways that […]
photography by Sandy Black It was a cold breezy September day in Bruneau, Idaho when I walked up to the corrals at the Ace Black Ranch. Their fall branding was underway and what caught my eye instantly was a young man roping with down right proficiency. The clincher for me was finding out this young […]
“I just want to go on a trail ride with my horse.” The anthem of so many riders. Myself included. There are plenty of horses who will happily pack people down the trail. I don’t happen to own such a horse and the price to buy one in New England is quite high. So my […]
Tom Dorrance and Ray Hunt will be honored this year in a unique way at a top international equestrian event. It is a gathering that may seem to be an unlikely venue for celebrating the work of two distinguished horsemen of the cowboy persuasion—the Longines FEI (Fédération Equestre Internationale) 2017 World Cup Jumping and World […]
Publicado por BUCK BRANNAMAN el 20 de septiembre de 2002 Spanish translation by Carlos Mancera Esquivel Lo que estoy buscando cuando monto un caballo de cualquier nivel, ya sea un potro o un caballo experimentado, es que permanezca centrado debajo de mi. Cuando estoy montando, dibujo un rectángulo imaginario alrededor de mi caballo; hay una línea enfrente de […]