The Fiction Side of the Riding Instructor

You know my non-fiction riding instructor side through the Riding Instructor. Now meet me on my fiction side. Technically I’m a hybrid author with true stories in a

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Annie Wants a Horse

Do you know kids who want a horse of their own? This #Shorts tells about one way to get one.

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Who Doesn’t Love a Cowboy Hat?

Cowboy Hat History and Tradition The modern cowboy hat has evolved from the sombreros Mexican Vaqueros wore. The wide brims gave them protection from the elements while they

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You Can Help Improve the Riding Instructor

The goal of The Riding Instructor is to provide a resource that encourages instructors and riders with fresh ideas, explaining tradition, discussing hard things, and whatever instructors and

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An Interview on Horsemanship Radio with Barbara Ellin Fox

I was excited to be interviewed by Debbie Loucks on Horsemanship Radio  for the April 25th show. We discussed teaching, writing, and rehabbing horses. Horsemanship Radio is Monty

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Dana Merritt, Riding Instructor in Post Falls, Idaho

I’m happy to introduce Dana Merritt to The Riding Instructor readers. Dana teaches beginning riders of all ages ( 5 years old through adult) at Young Riders,LLC in

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Riding Instructor – Karla Deacon

Riding Instructor, Karla Deacon is the busy owner of Spruce Meadow Farm, Inc. in Clarence, New York, USA. Spruce Meadow Farm teaches English horseback riding to beginners through advanced riders.

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Riding Instructor – Shannon Christ

 Today I want to introduce you to Shannon Christ, a hunter and balanced seat riding instructor from Maryland in the U.S.A. Shannon is one of those lucky people

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Ong Wan Ming – Instructor from Malaysia

Ong Wan Ming is a riding instructor who lives in Malaysia and teaches mainly in Kuala Limpur/ Selangor. Wan Ming teaches a full spectrum of horsemanship, including dressage,

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Read This Book on Good Riding Technique

James Wofford’s Book, “Training the Three-Day Event Horse and Rider” was first printed 20 years ago and it remains on my recommended reading list for students. It is one

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