Suitable for riders just starting out and intermediate Endurance riders wanting to improve within the sport. Or even experienced riders with a rookie horse that could benefit from the training! Will split up into groups if necessary.
You do not have to specify which horse you will be bringing in the entry form, but do need to bring a Negative Coggins.
Half price if you wish to participate without a horse. See Entry Form for details.
We will start by gathering in the Pavilion for coffee, snacks and our speakers.
Subjects may include:
– Nutrition, Electrolytes, Training The Endurance Horse, Taking Care of You And Your Horse During a Hold, Understanding Your Vet Card, Pre and Post Ride Care, Time Management, CTR + R&T 101, Q&A.
You are welcome to use a stall if available or keep your horse at your trailer. Stalls must be cleaned out prior to you leaving!
After that we will go on a training ride.
Subjects may include:
– Trail Etiquette, Pacing, Reading Your Horse, Evaluating Your Footing, Diagonals, Passing, Sponging and Understanding Trail Marking.
Once back we will conduct a Mock Vet Check. Learning efficient ways to be set up, cool, pulse down, what to give and not to give, how to properly and safely present for the Vet.
After putting your horses up we will meet back at the Pavillion for Lunch and some Reflection on the day.
If you bundle the clinic with one of the Sunday events you will receive a $15 discount on your Ride!
SPEAKERS:
- Valerie Kanavy
- Alex Shampoe
- Yvonne Kuder