Pleasure Driving Introducing: Chappie the Haflinger Alabama Winter Tournament 2018-2019 Heathermoor Farm Riding Academy Moody AL, USA Saturday, January 12, 2019 [Show Report] 26. Academy Driving – 1st of 1 Thank you to Reagan Upton for absolutely adorable Chappie. Previous Show [Once More Into The Cart, Show Report, Winter Tournament 2018-19 #1,Continue reading “Cuteness On The Hoof, Show Report, Winter Tournament 2018-19 #3, Driving”
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Riding Vs Showing, Show Report, Winter Tournament 2018-19 #3, Riding
Adventures in Saddle Seat Alabama Winter Tournament 2018-2019 Heathermoor Farm Riding Academy Moody AL, USA Saturday, January 12, 2019 1. Advance Horsemanship WTC Adult – 4th of 6 2. Advanced Equitation WTC Adult (Pattern) – 1st of 4 7. Pleasure Horse or Pony WTC Adult – 2nd of 5 All riding classes with Sultan’sContinue reading “Riding Vs Showing, Show Report, Winter Tournament 2018-19 #3, Riding”
Cantering This Way and That, Jump Lesson at SSF
Jumping Diary I had my first jumping lesson with a saddle seat instructor (referenced [here]). Yeah, you read that right. It was her first jumping lesson also. Until now, all our work with Coach Courtney has been in her wheelhouse: driving [Hitched! & Maiden Voyage!], holding my paw [I Ride Milton!], even our walk/trot classesContinue reading “Cantering This Way and That, Jump Lesson at SSF”
R is for Ribbon, II
On My Mind, Miscellaneous Graphics Belated letter art to go with last week’s photo. [R is for Ribbon] Process Notes Drawn in Inkscape, finished in GIMP. Instead of sorting out how to cut or intersect objects in Inkscape, I patched over the problem areas with pieces of the same color. A functional solution butContinue reading “R is for Ribbon, II”
Do You Hobby When You Travel? New York City 2018
Travel While I was researching my recent trip to NYC, I came across a website that offered horseback rides in Central Park. Having grown up in Manhattan [NY Cliché, Guest Post], riding a horse through my former playground would be a kid’s dream come true. I knew that Claremont had closed, so I wasn’t sureContinue reading “Do You Hobby When You Travel? New York City 2018”
Gotta Start Somewhere, New York City 2018
Travel The initial stages of learning a skill are the same, regardless of the skill. While I was in New York City, I took an introductory weaving lesson at Loop of the Loom. You walk in. You take your shoes off. You sit down at a loom. The nice lady shows you how toContinue reading “Gotta Start Somewhere, New York City 2018”
Banquet with a Bonus, ASHAA Awards for 2018
Adventures in Saddle Seat We take a break from New York City adventures for a short trip to Lake Guntersville, Alabama. This year, we arrived too late for the outdoor scenery. [Spotted at the Banquet] I had to settled for the indoor scenery. American Saddlebred Horse Association of Alabama 2019 banquet for the 2018 competitionContinue reading “Banquet with a Bonus, ASHAA Awards for 2018”
Virtual Brush Box 