Old Friends, New Adventures & New Horses
In this episode of my podcast, you’ll meet my dear friend "T" Cody. We’ve worked together off and on for the last 25 years since we first met at a horsemanship clinic at The Home Ranch in the Rocky Mo...
4 Nov 20221h 7min
Right from the Start: Raising Young Horses
In this episode, I’ll talk about raising baby horses to be solid, reliable adults, discuss some do’s and don’ts, and the most common mistakes people make with young horses. I'll also go into what you ...
20 Sep 20221h 28min
For Your Horse: What Every Rider Should Know About Handling Reins
In this episode, I’ll discuss what we mean by saying a rider has "good hands." I'll talk about hand position, feel, common mistakes, what horses hate that riders do, and what riders can do to improve ...
27 Aug 20221h 17min
Summertime Grooming Challenges & Fixes
In this episode of my podcast, I’ll talk about tricks of the trade I’ve learned throughout my career, about horse grooming and how to get a “bloom” on your horse. I’ll specifically—and separately—addr...
30 Jul 20221h 25min
Going to a Clinic? Set Your Horse & Yourself Up for Success
Whether it’s the main goal or a stepping stone on the way, a clinic of any kind is a big investment of time, money and energy. In this episode, I’ll talk about different types of clinics, how to know ...
29 Jun 20221h 18min
Unclear is Unkind: Approach Training from the Horse’s Perspective
A horse is always learning—for better or for worse. The more you understand how horses learn and how this shapes their behavior, the more effective training is, the more responsive the horse is, and t...
1 Jun 20221h 12min
Find the Holes: How to Evaluate A Horse’s Training
If you are just getting to know a new horse, working with a horse with an unknown training history, going back to basics with a training project, or simply developing a new training plan—start with a ...
27 Apr 20221h 8min
Road Trip! What to Know Before You Hitch Up
Today’s topic is all about trailering horses. Whether you take small hops down the road to take a lesson, take weekend adventures to horse events, or drive for days to camp and trail ride with your ho...
25 Mar 20221h 15min
