I grew up in the city of Vancouver the only exposure to horses was trail riding once in a blue moon. I was working in Vancouver and I met a lady who had horses and showed them. I was so intrigued with the fact she owned horses we became very good friends. She told me there was …
Sandy Lang is a Foundation Horsemanship Clinician residing on the West Coast of B.C. You can find her most days, with her horses or helping clients work on a foundation that will serve them well in any discipline. Her passion for Foundation Horsemanship can be traced back to when she was a child riding the …
Leah Gray was born into horses with a father that was a farrier and a mother passionate about horses. Leah’s first horse wasn’t a horse but a pony named Pepper. Out growing Pepper came Dusty, Casey, Dynamite, Pagan, Duece a stallion and Dark Angel. All of these loving horses teaching Leah that Horses come in …
A little about Leonore Claypool About 6 years ago I happened upon a Working Equitation video on FB and I was absolutely amazed watching the talent of both the Iberian horse and rider speeding through the obstacles doing canter pirouettes and flying changes AND looking BEAUTIFUL! Back then I thought it would be such an …
I was a typical horse crazy girl. Every weekend I would beg my dad to take me trail riding. He would get a coffee and read the paper. I then begged to go to horse camp. I would go to Webb’s holiday acres in Aldergrove. I never made it to camp counsellor but that was one of my goals. I finally …
Darrell Roberds started riding at 3 years old. He was an annoying child who begged, borrowed and snuck rides on anything with 4 legs. By 6 years old he was going to rodeos where he rode sheep ( mutton busting), steers, ponies (wild pony races) and at night cooled out the chuck wagon horses. Finally …
I have been involved with horses all of my life. I was lucky as my mom was a show jumper in England and loved horses. But when we immigrated from England there was little to no room or money for horses. I saw a pony tethered way below the old bridge that we crossed to …
Hello all, this is my journey into the world of horses! My wife Dena, and daughter Morgan, were enjoying horses together, and having fun. I watched for a year or so as I was always a little nervous around horses. Somehow, it wasn’t long, and I ended up in charge of my wife’s old guy, a …
MJ was one of those kids who would gallop around pretending to ride her imaginary horse. Or sometimes she WAS a horse. The first thing she ever drew was a unicorn. But she was born and raised in the inner city and the only exposure she ever got to horses was a week-long horse camp …
Dena Ross has loved horses her entire life, however it was only a few years ago that she was able to realize her dream of owning one of these beautiful animals and learning to ride. Her first horse Ike, a 25yo TWH did a great job of teaching her the ropes on basic handling, care and …
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