Horsemanship Archives – The Northwest Horse Source

The Cowboy & The Jump Jockey, How A Champion Racehorse Was Saved

April 10, 2024 by Press

March 31, 2024 Solvang, California: Amazing stories unfold in the podcast episode #251 about how champion horses are made when the trainers get it right for the horse. Born in the United Kingdom and famous in Germany for working with Monty Roberts on some remarkable horses, Simon Stokes is a fearless Jump Jockey and patient trainer. When the …

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New & Noteworthy: Something for Everyone at the Northwest Horse Fair and Expo March 22–24

March 7, 2024 by Northwest Horse Source

Matt Livengood. Photo by Carrie Sigglin.

Few things bring horse people together like an expo, and here in the Northwest we have the good fortune to attend and participate in the 23rd annual Northwest Horse Fair & Expo March 22–24 in Albany, Oregon, at the Linn County Fair & Expo Center. The Expo will once again …

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PEAK Training Challenge

March 5, 2024 by Press

You’re invited to the Performance Equine Adoption Kickstart (PEAK) Training Challenge! It’s a thrilling demonstration and adoption event, free for all to attend. Leading up to the showcase, dedicated trainers from Colorado are paired with unstarted or lightly handled horses from Colorado Horse Rescue for 100 days. This partnership aims …

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Community News: What Makes a Good Instructor?

February 8, 2024 by Northwest Horse Source

Photo Courtesy CHA

CHA Region One Conference is February 29 – March 3 By Phil Peterson – CHA Region 1 Director Certified Horsemanship Association (CHA) promotes excellence in safety and education by certifying riding instructors, accrediting equine facilities, producing educational conferences, and publishing educational resources. CHA has a new website. Visit www.CHA.Horse for more …

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Cover Story: The 23rd Annual Northwest Horse Fair & Expo

January 22, 2024January 9, 2024 by Kim Roe

Photo credit Alise Lamoreaux. BlackPearl Friesian Dance Troupe.

The Show Continues, March 22–24, 2024! Compiled by Kim Roe Few things bring horse people together like an expo, and we here in the Northwest are lucky to have the opportunity to attend and participate in the Northwest Horse Fair & Expo in Albany, Oregon. The 23rd annual expo, presented …

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Media Barn: Book Review – The Horse is My Teacher

October 30, 2023 by Northwest Horse Source

Lessons from the Ranch: Training, Riding, Luck, and Love By Van Hargis Van Hargis grew up in the saddle on an East Texas ranch, training his first horse at age 12 and eventually making a living starting cutting and reining colts, many of which would leave his hands to become …

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On the Bridle Path: Awareness

August 4, 2023 by Press

This inaugural, three-hour workshop has been developed for anyone who works with horses and has a desire for greater connection and communication to improve their relationship with their equine partner. Using experiential learning activities and interactive demonstrations, we will be practicing self-awareness and learning more about the language of the …

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Full Immersion Alternative Horsemanship Clinic

April 24, 2023 by NWHS

Alternative Horsemanship with Samantha Harvey’s “Full Immersion Clinic” was developed to create a variety of learning opportunities to help equine enthusiasts refine their understanding of equine behavior and communication. She includes numerous topics with participants learning both while unmounted and mounted, and in both individual and group sessions. These safe, …

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Media Barn: Book Review – The Kid’s Guide to Horsemanship and Grooming

June 22, 2023April 12, 2023 by Northwest Horse Source

Everything You Need to Know to Care for Horses While Staying Safe and Having Fun By Cat Hill & Emma Ford Whether taking their first lessons, handling horses when visiting friends, or enjoying the challenges of first-pony ownership, children need to learn more than how to ride. When it comes …

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Feature: Idaho Horse Expo April 7-9, 2023

June 13, 2023January 4, 2023 by Northwest Horse Source

Ty Evans headlines the Idaho Horse Expo

Provided by Idaho Horse Council Expo Offers Top Notch Clinicians, Shopping, and Entertainment The 37th annual Idaho Horse Expo will be held April 7-9, 2023 at the Ford Idaho Horse Park in Nampa, Idaho. If you are a horse lover of any age, you can’t miss this event. The expo features international and local clinicians …

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