Take a Tour of EquineChronicle.TV
December 11, 2018 Comments Off on Take a Tour of EquineChronicle.TV
Did you know that we have a new website, devoted solely to our video content? Come along with us as we take a brief tour.
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The 3-day workshop is designed for equine industry professionals, therapeutic riding center coaches, staff, volunteers or any interested stakeholder to explore opportunities for engagement and expansion of current or new riding programs. It also includes instruction about NSBA competitive events for the inclusion of Equestrians with Disabilities or Veterans using horses as a form of therapeutic riding. Complete details and agenda of the 3 day event will be released in early 2019.
Continue reading …Feasibility of an Urban Equestrian Center in Detroit
December 11, 2018 Comments Off on Feasibility of an Urban Equestrian Center in Detroit
Detroit Horse Power, a non-profit organization founded by David Silver, teaches Detroit youth how to ride and care for horses as a way to develop critical skills that will set them up for future success. Currently, DHP transports over 130 students to riding facilities outside of the city. DHP’s vision to develop an urban equestrian center in the heart of the Motor City will bring equestrian opportunities and a managed green space directly to their kid’s neighborhood year-round.
Continue reading …Meet 2018-2019 AQHA Team Wrangler
December 11, 2018 Comments Off on Meet 2018-2019 AQHA Team Wrangler
As a joint effort between Wrangler and the American Quarter Horse Association, Team Wrangler promotes educational outreach for the horse industry. The 2018-2019 team is as versatile as the American Quarter Horse, comprising top AQHA Professional Horsemen from across the disciplines – from halter to all-around and roping to racing.
Continue reading …2018 Georgia Classic Wraps Up Chilly, But Competitive, Weekend
December 11, 2018 Comments Off on 2018 Georgia Classic Wraps Up Chilly, But Competitive, Weekend
AQHA competitors enjoyed a chilly, but competitive, weekend in Perry, Georgia for the 2018 Georgia Classic. Officiating the four judge event were Murray Griggs, Jill Newcomb, Jennifer Leckey, and Liz Baker.
Continue reading …EC Photo of the Day- The Grinch… and His Mini Horse
December 10, 2018 Comments Off on EC Photo of the Day- The Grinch… and His Mini Horse
Delores was joined by her husband, Mark, aka “The Grinch,” and miniature horse, Preston, aka “Holiday Cheermeister,” during a recent Christmas parade with the Maricopa Minis 4H, an organization that uses miniature horses to teach non-horsey kids about responsibility and confidence. Christmas In The Park was held in Litchfield Park, Arizona, on December 6th.
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Chris Darnell – President, Clay MacLeod – President-Elect, Johne Dobbs – First Vice President, Janet Gunn – Second Vice President, Clay MacLeod – Treasurer, Charles Cannizzaro – Secretary
Continue reading …A Very Horseback Christmas Tree Lighting!
December 10, 2018 Comments Off on A Very Horseback Christmas Tree Lighting!
“Riding Council members are given the opportunity to adorn their favorite steeds with holly, lights, and bells, and ride down the quad in the center of campus to greet the community as the sun sets. The Sweet Briar choir leads carols as a tree is lit in the center of the quad.”
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Check out more fun photos from the National Finals Rodeo, courtesy of Jessica Baird Divine and Kaleena Weakly. Share your NFR photos with us by emailing B.Bevis@EquineChronicle.com.
Continue reading …A Christmas Gift Idea? Horsepacking Adventure Trips For Outdoors Enthusiasts
December 10, 2018 Comments Off on A Christmas Gift Idea? Horsepacking Adventure Trips For Outdoors Enthusiasts
This deluxe seven-day pack trip covers the essentials of horsepacking in the wilderness— with the Golden Trout Wilderness of the High Sierra as your laboratory. The instructor will discuss equipment, emergency veterinary care, feeding and managing livestock in the backcountry.
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