DON’T CALL BASEBALL GAME FOR DARKNESS
The Umpire Takes A Dim ViewThe Sunday baseball team had a one run lead;It was so dark, that to the umpire they'd plead.Don't call...
US Equestrian Announces Continued Partnership with MARS EQUESTRIAN™ and BUCKEYE™ Nutrition
Lexington, Ky. – US Equestrian is pleased to announce its continued partnership with MARS EQUESTRIAN™ as well as the expanded partnership with BUCKEYE™ Nutrition.
MARS EQUESTRIAN...
The Best Place to Keep Your Horse
-By Charles Wilhelm-Is it better for a horse to be kept in a stall, a paddock or a pasture? Sometimes we don’t have a...
Grandma’s Boys Carried Her
-By Orv Alveshere-
A MOUNTAIN TOP PASTURE HIGH-We often contemplate the life of Ida, a young Norwegian girl,Who immigrated and literally became the ‘mother-of-Pearl’.Early years...
Strzegom Opens the Equestrian Sports Season
There’s only month left till international competitions start in Strzegom. What can the riders expect in the coming season?Five international Eventing shows with other...
GET-UP-‘N-GO SKIERS WERE SO INCLINED
-by Orv Alveshere-
AWAITING HIGH SPIRITED DOWNHILL SKI PARTY GOERSThe torrid, dusty ‘30’s made hay and grain growing very poor.The spirits of country folk...
Feeding Treats
While I am not against feeding treats, I do think it is more appropriate and safer for treats to be put in a bucket...
Stall Manners
-By Charles Wilhelm-
I saw an article video on YouTube by another recognized trainer suggested that, basically, horses are entitled to their space and we...
RECORD YEAR AND VICTORIA COLVIN CAPTURE WRENWOODS FARM GREEN CONFORMATION HUNTER DIVISION DURING WCHR...
Traverse City, Mich. – July 15, 2021 – The Wrenwood Farms Green Conformation Hunter Division came to a close during World Champion Hunter Rider (WCHR)...
Pier Country
-By Orv Alveshere-
FASTER HORSES AT THE AKN BREAK ACRESWhy were the country kids always racing their horsesIn ditches or over cow-trail or Badger-hole...
Kaleo Wassman to Perform EXCLUSIVE Acoustic Concert for NEE Competitors ONLY April 24th during...
Temecula, Calif. - April 19, 2020 - Nilforushan Equisport Events (NEE) is excited to announce that Kaleo Wassman, lead singer of the band Pepper, will be...
Traverse City Horse Shows to Host 2021 USHJA Young Jumper Championships
Traverse City, Mich. – Mar. 29, 2021 – The management team at Traverse City Horse Shows (TCHS) is thrilled to be host the 2021 USHJA Young Jumper Championships. Set to...
It’s a Cinch
-By Charles Wilhelm-
When the big day comes to saddle up for the first time, it is usually not a really big deal when you...
Hamel Family Foundation Announces Launch of New Website
Wellington, Fla. – March 19, 2021 – The Hamel Family Foundation is thrilled to announce the launch of its website, hamelfamilyfoundation.org. Established in 2017 by Jim...
GRANDMA’S BOYS CARRIED HER
A MOUNTAIN TOP PASTURE HIGHWe often contemplate the life of Ida, a young Norwegian girl,Who immigrated and literally became the ‘mother-of-Pearl’.Early years were spent...
Foundation Training
-By Charles Wilhelm- Foundation training for a young horse is some of the most important training we can give. I feel good about the foundation...
SOME HORSE DAYS SURPASS OTHERS
-By Orv Alveshere-A Beautiful Horse and Children's DayA bustling 1800’s cowtown had been lovingly restored.Now a summer highlight, they won 2007 Visitor’s Choice Award.Nestled...
Round Pen Training
-By Charles Wilhelm-
There has been a lot of recent discussion on Facebook about the use of a round pen. Several well-known trainers say that...
The UPHILL PART of SKIING
-By Orv Alveshere-QUARTER MILE OVER SNOWBANKS; WE’RE OVER THE HILLBehind the barn rising high above, was a 60-foot hill;Estimated to be thirty-five degrees, it...
Snaffle Bits
-By Charles Wilhelm-
There are a lot of opinions out there about the snaffle bit. Everyone, from your local trainer to a national level trainer,...
WEST FARGO AND SOLDIER’S MEMORY LANE
-By Orv Alveshere-
EASTERN EXPOSURE OF FRIENDLY FLATLANDERSRecently, my car and I hummed down Sheyenne Street for a treat.My destination wasn’t old memories, but that’s...
YOUNG PLOW’BOY AND OLD HORSES
-By Orv Alveshere- DRAFTING A DRAFT HORSE DRIVERIt was on the 5th, I visited with Dad.He told me of recollections, he had."Yes, it was...
