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Reining Horse Association of the Northwest—Est. 1991

August 5, 2020September 1, 2011 by Northwest Horse Source

Celebrating Twenty Years of Competition and Camaraderie By Tish Lagerwey In 1990 you could buy a gallon of gas for $1.12 a gallon and dozen eggs for .85 cents. That same year three individuals, Steve Flaherty, Jody Welling, and Terry Ziegler, brainstormed about developing a National Level Reining program …

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Educating “Junior”

August 5, 2020September 1, 2011 by Kim Roe

How to Get the Most Out of Professional Horse Training By Kim Roe Taking your horse to a trainer is not like taking your car to a mechanic to be “fixed”. A mechanic can replace a broken part, then you take your car home, it runs great, and you don’t …

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The Secret Lives of Horse Trailers, Part 4: Getting Hitched

August 5, 2020September 1, 2011 by Northwest Horse Source

Taking the Mystery Out of Connecting the Trailer to the Tow Vehicle By Leigh Goodison Grieve At the front end of every trailer are a hitch and a jack. There are a variety of hitches for bumper pull trailers, such as the A-frame, which drops directly over the ball …

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Boarding Your Horse and Liability: Protect Yourself

August 5, 2020September 1, 2011 by Northwest Horse Source

The Basics of Commercial Equine Insurance By JoAnn Maynard I do a lot of traveling with my horse to different boarding facilities and farms. Because of my insurance background, I look at things a little differently than other people do. Awareness and attitudes at facilities about safety and liability …

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The Secret Lives of Horse Trailers Part 2

August 5, 2020July 1, 2011 by Northwest Horse Source

Wheel Bearings, Races, and Seals, OH MY! By Leigh Goodison Grieve In the last article on horse trailer safety and maintenance we discussed tires and wheels. If the wheels of your trailer are the legs, then certainly the wheel bearings, spindles and axles are the heart—without them, you don’t …

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The Northwest Horse Fair and Expo Does it Again!

August 5, 2020June 1, 2011 by Northwest Horse Source

During the third weekend of March the Linn County Fair and Expo Center in Albany, Ore was the place to be for all Northwest horse enthusiasts. The expo celebrated a 12th consecutive year of all things equine. By Alana Linderoth A wide-array of disciplines ranging from traditional Western …

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Tack for Cowhorse Competition

August 5, 2020June 1, 2011 by Karen Pickering

Northwest cowhorse competitor shares favorite pieces of tack for competition Photos and article by Karen Pickering Tack won’t make a trainer anymore than clothing defines a man, but quality gear does make a difference. At the NWRCHA Show, April 14-17 in Lynden, WA, I had the opportunity to see …

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The Secret Lives of Horse Trailers Part 1

August 5, 2020June 1, 2011 by Northwest Horse Source

“There are no bad horse trailers, there is only bad maintenance.” By Leigh Goodison Grieve Anyone can take a new horse trailer of any make, price, and quality of construction and turn it into a pile of junk rusting in the pasture. Or, they can keep it washed and …

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