El Palomino Ranch, Guest Photo

Palomino Ranch Hotel El Remate, Peten, Guatemala This one comes as a standalone. I think it works without words. Imagine what it would be like to visit there. Imagine what it would be like to keep your horses there. More international horse culture, courtesy of Ellen: Nepali Pack Ponies, A Guest Post Living Digitally: FundraisingContinue reading “El Palomino Ranch, Guest Photo”

Show Today: Winter Tournament 2015, Heathermore Farm

Update: Heathermoor Farm. Not sure what damage would occur if I were to change the title after posting. RIDING Mission Directive My saddle seat goal for 2015 is a third visit to National Academy. Two years of red ribbons have been awesome [2013] [2014]. Time for a different color. Of course, it is very easyContinue reading “Show Today: Winter Tournament 2015, Heathermore Farm”

Rodney’s Exercises as of January 2015

This post is to chart any progress and to give me ideas when I draw a blank. Easy From doesn’t faze him to actively builds his confidence groundwork & trail obstacles weave poles 360o within a square of poles wading thru a kiddie pool cross a “bridge” standing on a platform (all in-hand) mission specificContinue reading “Rodney’s Exercises as of January 2015”

Epiphany Recap

I’ve already talked about my riding revelations for 2014. A minor one in February: Saddlebred riders do not want obedient horses … No one wants a Saddlebred who asks, ‘What next? What next? What next?’ They want one who says, ‘Hot damn. Here we go.’ Obedience Epiphany A major one in October: Instructor decided onContinue reading “Epiphany Recap”