…have athletic-department-funded varsity hunt seat and/or Western teams. All together, there are plentiful opportunities for riders in those disciplines. Eventers, not so much. Clemson University in South Carolina, Otterbein University…
…its predecessors have faced over the years is the divide between the glamorous international disciplines and the national breeds and disciplines, which are the bulk of the organization’s affiliates. I…
…format across all three Olympic disciplines involved the number of riders per team and how they are scored. In the previous format there were four riders that participated on each…
…one national governing body. The duties couldn’t be divided the way they were with USAE, the national federation that was in charge of a wide range of breeds and disciplines,…
…3. When traditional methods don’t work, you must get creative. The greatest and most satisfying successes for me have come from drawing on disciplines other than riding to be able…
…March 29-April 2; put them on your calendar. You won’t be sorry! I’ve been making a little tour through the Olympic disciplines in my coverage the last few weeks, and…
…a label for the mind-body disciplines. The mind-body disciplines are those practices that blend the mind and the body. Hanna used the word “soma,” the Greek word for the living…
…competition. Taking the same tack was USAE Secretary Linda Allen, a witness for her organization, who cited the German model of an NGB in which all breeds and disciplines are…
…As National Breeds and Disciplines Council Chairman Mary Babick put it, there’s a long entry ramp to get the rule fully into effect. It will take a while for the…
…only required for horses who are shown in disciplines for which you would braid. The key to a short, thin and tidy mane is practice. Though most horses don’t mind…
