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You Forgot What?

I recently went on a two-day get away into south central New Mexico. My friend Barb asked me to help her transport a mustang to the Ruidoso area. She said that the scenery would be very pretty in that region. I had never been there so I jumped at the chance to get out of the geographically locked-in area of southwest Colorado.

Rain Day Horse Activities

July 1st was going to be our high country riding season kick off ride. My daughter and I planned a ride at Cave Basin, a high elevation trail near Vallecito Reservoir in southwest Colorado.

Are You and Your Horse a Match?

The word match has different connotations depending on how it is used. Which definition fits…

Coming Home To the Cabin

Horses remember experiences from long ago and as we headed out on highway 550 north…

A Day in the Woods

Equine trail riders in Colorado are lucky to have a great expanse of public land…

Warmer Weather Reminders for Horse Owners

What area of the US are you in? Whether you are in the Northern half…

Whoa One Minute, Let’s Think First

Last week I picked my daughter up from school with the horses in tow. This…

The Key Ingredient in D. Wayne Lukas’ Training Program

D. Wayne Lukas is one of the most successful horse trainers of all time, in…

Get in the Groove and Move!

I had the vet out recently to take care of a serious wound on my…

A Horse Remembers

In recent years I have learned that horses remember their relatives and friends for long…