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Trainer’s Corner: Get the Most from Your Training Dollars

April 22, 2024 by Mark Bolender

Have Clear Expectations and Good Communication Deciding to send your horse out for training is a huge commitment and financial expense. When you put your horse in training it’s important to define your expectations. Select a trainer who specializes in the discipline you’re interested in pursuing. For example, we train …

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Mountain Trail Clinics with Mark & Lee Bolender, Kamas Ut

March 5, 2024March 4, 2024 by Press

tainTwo (1) day Mountain trail clinics with Mark & Lee Bolender at Red Arrow Ranch, Kamas UT PressNews from the horse industry. Sharing today’s information as it happens. The Northwest Horse Source is not responsible for the content of 3rd party submissions.

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The Weekender Mountain Trail Clinic

February 20, 2024 by Press

By popular demand we have added a second Weekender Mountain Trail Clinic in April! Location: Bolender Horse Park, 131 Craterview Drive, Silver Creek, WA 98585 Includes: * 6 hours of group lessons * 2 Nights stall * 2 Days Dry Camping, Rooms or RV (First Come First Serve) * Pot …

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Bolender Horse Park Mountain Trail Pattern Workshop

January 24, 2024 by Press

Practice your patterns for the Bolender Horse Park July & August Mountain Trail Challenge with Mark Bolender $75 fee includes 1 session per person/per horse + open ride on course before or after your session Camping and stalls available for additional cost Location: 131 Crater View Drive, Silver Creek, WA …

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Lifestyle Article: Do You want a Career in the Equine Industry?

June 13, 2023April 28, 2023 by Northwest Horse Source

Lauren Newlin interned at Bolender Horse Park in 2019. Photo Courtesy Lauren Newlin.

Get a Feel for the Horse Business with an Internship at Bolender Horse Park By Kristina Lotz Mark Bolender is known for his methods in mountain trail training that build confident and safe trail horses. He and his wife and business partner, Lee, have built courses all over the world …

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New & Noteworthy: The 22nd Annual Northwest Horse Fair & Expo March 24 – 26 at Linn County Fair and Expo Center

June 13, 2023March 9, 2023 by Northwest Horse Source

Photo by Alise Lemoreaux

The Northwest Horse Fair & Expo will once again entertain horse lovers of all kinds March 24–26 at the Linn County Fair and Expo Center in Albany, Oregon. The expo offers a wide range of attractions for the horse enthusiast—elegant dancing horses, strutting stallions, fast paced precision drill team, a …

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Northwest Horse Fair & Expo 2023: Here We Come Again!!

June 13, 2023February 6, 2023 by Press

Courtesy NWHFE

Elegant dancing horses; strutting stallions; fast paced precision drill team; parade of horse breeds; a large trade show; plus world class trainers and riders sharing secrets to success. Come to see it all and much more at the Northwest Horse Fair & Expo, presented by Akins Trailer Sales! Now in …

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Mountain Trail Challenge and Costume Contest

October 3, 2022 by NWHS

October 16, 2022 at Bolender Horse Park, Silver Creek, WA Everyone Welcome! Come test your skill in Mountain Trail Join us for a Mountain Trail Challenge at our world renowned trail park. Hosted by Mark & Lee Bolender founders of International Mountain Trail Challenge Association (IMTCA) Course/Class Walk Through 8:00am …

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Mountain Trail Clinics with Mark and Lee Bolender

June 6, 2022June 6, 2022 by NWHS

Mark & Lee Bolender, founders of International Mountain Trail Challenge Association (IMTCA), will be hosting clinics at a brand new trail park built for Monty Roberts in Solvang CA. The two-acre course is located on the in-field of Flag Is Up Farm’s race track and includes over 22 mountain trail …

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Gamblers Choice Buckle Series at Bolender Horse Park

June 6, 2022November 8, 2021 by NWHS

Bolender Horse Park is hosting a Gambler’s Choice buckle series in 2022. Gamblers Choice is an IMTA class which consists of a two minute run on riders’ choice of the many obstacles at Bolender Horse Park. Attached in the photo is a flyer with more information.

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