Adventures in Saddle Seat Heading to Nationals tomorrow. Let us all be shocked. [2013, 2014, 2015&2016, 2017] I wasn’t gonna go. Really and truly. This year, lots of Milton; not much saddle seat. In mid-August, I sent Coach Courtney a calm, well-reasoned email explaining why I was not putting myself through the hell thatContinue reading “And I’m Off, Once More”
Category Archives: Saddle Seat
Lights-Camera-Classes, Show Videos, Southeastern Charity 2018
Adventures in Saddle Seat, ASB Pleasure Driving Southeastern Charity Horse Show Saturday, September 22, 2018 Bell Cheval’s I’m Joanie in Academy Showmanship Whiskey Throttle in Academy Driving Home videos from Southeastern [Show Report]. I didn’t mean to drag this out for a month. The media took a while to wander in. Taken by myContinue reading “Lights-Camera-Classes, Show Videos, Southeastern Charity 2018”
Ready For Our Close-Up, Show Photo, Southeastern Charity 2018, Driving
Pleasure Driving Photo by Doug Shiflet Class 108 Southeastern Charity Horse Show Saturday, September 22, 2018 [Show Report, Whisked About] I wish I had something profound to say about today’s photo (see yesterday [Show Photo, Riding]). A) It’s hard to pontificate about the results from a single-horse demo class. B) I have not theContinue reading “Ready For Our Close-Up, Show Photo, Southeastern Charity 2018, Driving”
Swapping Back and Forth
Adventures in Saddle Seat Saddle Seat does not hinder my hunt seat. Hunt seat ruins my saddle seat. This is not a surprise. Saddle Seat -> Hunt Seat Let’s say I rode two-a-day saddle seat sessions for week. If I simply sat in a hunt seat saddle, everything would snap into place. Center of theContinue reading “Swapping Back and Forth”
Whisked About, Show Report, Southeastern Charity 2018, Driving
Pleasure Driving Southeastern Charity Horse Show Georgia International Horse Park Conyers GA USA Saturday 22, 2018 Whiskey Throttle 108 Academy Driving. 1st of 1 Thank you to Courtney Huguley for the winning Whiskey. Show Photographer Doug Shiflet Despite the fact that my horse was a star, I did not feel as bulletproof as IContinue reading “Whisked About, Show Report, Southeastern Charity 2018, Driving”
First Dance, Show Report, Southeastern Charity 2018, Riding
Adventures in Saddle Seat Southeastern Charity Horse Show Georgia International Horse Park Conyers GA USA Saturday, September 22, 2018 Bel Cheval’s I’m Joanie 110 Academy Equitation – Walk, Trot & Canter – Adult. 3rd of 5 111 Academy Showmanship – Walk, Trot & Canter – Adult. 1st of 5 Thank you to the CofieldContinue reading “First Dance, Show Report, Southeastern Charity 2018, Riding”
Low Key Photo Challenge: Travel
Photography Theme: Travel Stepping Stone Farm loads up for a horse show. Process Notes When going through the photos, I had a hard time staying on task. I kept getting caught up in content. Many of the photos were of Dottie adorably sticking her head out the window, but were not particularly interesting photographically.Continue reading “Low Key Photo Challenge: Travel”