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THE HALTER TEST… Horse Behavior Horsemanship Part I
Have you ever had the frustration of going to get your horse who then turns and walks away from you? Great Horsemanship Trainers use the Halter Test It is a quick and easy way to get a TON of information about you and your horse. By simply paying attention...
Bad Horse Behavior. My Horse Knows Better?
“My horse knows better?” When it comes to bad behavior with horses or people, if you want something different, you’ve got to try something different. A few weeks ago, I attended a workshop featuring inspirational entrepreneur, James Altucher. He just came out with a...
Part 2, Fixes for the Big Mistake
In the "The Biggest Mistake Horse People Make and How to Avoid It" I shared that people focus on the horse's head instead of the timing of the horse's feet. Well, there is a part 2 to that! If you listened to the podcast, where Ed Rothkranz was speaking, you heard him...
Going Back to Basics, Not So Basic After All
It is always shocking to me how many horse people get insulted by the term "Back to the Basics". The response is often: "I don't need to learn basic horse training my horse just doesn't like to do XYZ". When working with a Horsemanship Master, often times you will be...
CH 001: Welcome to the Clinic Horsemanship Podcast- testing, testing….
Our first podcast attempt with a nice 3 minute speech from Ed Rothkranz about his philosophy on teaching horses dressage and basic horsemanship in dressage. Links mentioned: Ed Rothkranz, peanut butter and jelly In this episode you will learn: Ed's experience with...
The Biggest Mistake Horse People Make and How to Avoid It
I learned the biggest lesson in horsemanship from my mentor, Ed Rothkranz. This is the lesson all Horsemanship Greats teach their students first and foremost, and is the problem solver for a lot of issues horse riders and horse trainers have. Little did I know,...
What Every Horsemanship Master Knows… And Every Student Needs to Learn
I recently saw an info-graphic about Success that highlighted the differences between Successful People vs Unsuccessful People. I recognized these were also the Horse Riding Success Factors that every Great Horsemanship Master knows and every student needs...
5 Telltale Signs of a Master Horsemanship Clinician or Trainer
I often get asked how to find Great Horsemanship Clinicians or Trainers and how to determine the Good ones from the GREAT ones. Here are 5 Telltale Signs to Look for When Searching for Masters of Horsemanship. People Like to be Around Them and Respect Them...
THE NUMBER ONE BASIC LAW OF THE HORSE
THE GIVE In spending the past year with all of these masters of horsemanship, I began to see a very simple pattern evolving. The complexity of riding comes from the rider never really understanding how the horse thinks from the beginning. They then, as a result...
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Hello Everybody! Our road to fully launch Clinic Horsemanship.com, LLC is now beginning. You are now able to sign up for our email newsletter to share with you some wisdom I have learned on my journey thus far with Melanie Smith-Taylor, Buster & Sheryl McLaury,...
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