5 Reasons Why Groundwork is Important
Have you ever heard of the saying, “Built from the ground up.”? Essentially, the same goes for horses. Groundwork is an important aspect of training and working with horses. It...
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An Issue of Trust
In 2021 I competed at Road to the Horse, which was actually held in Texas instead of its typical location in Lexington, Kentucky due to the Covid outbreak. For the...
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The Lump of Clay - Developing Your Horse
Development. You know this is a great word that suites horse training! Honestly, that is what we are doing; taking a raw lump of clay and developing it into something we...
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The Importance of Diligence in Horsemanship & Everyday Life
The Apostle Paul told us to work diligently to show ourselves approved workmen, worthy of our hire. Diligence is something in our everyday life that determines whether we accomplish what...
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Talk the Talk and Walk the Walk
For three decades I’ve been in the business of sharing insights and principles of horsemanship. These guiding principles help me as I help horses be the best they can be....
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"On the Road Again" with Boyd Polhamus
Boyd Polhamus is a blessed man. That’s the first thing he will tell you when asked about his life and his career.
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Learn By Doing With Stacy Westfall
I recently took a trail ride with a local 4-H club, Boots and Buckles, which was sponsored by Weaver Leather. This is our second year of partnering up to support...
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White Horse Problems
As a child, I always fantasized about my dream horse. What color would it be? How tall would it be? Should I pick a mare or a gelding? I imagined...
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Learning the Ropes
So if you follow our blog posts, you may remember that after watching the NFR in 2017 I got a bug in my britches that I wanted to learn how to team...
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Montana Cowboy Makes it Professional
Growing up on a Montana ranch, Brad Barkemeyer started his first colt when he was 12. By the age of 14, Brad was training horses in different disciplines for the...
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It’s Never Too Late To Learn Something New!
A few weeks ago, I attended an extreme trail clinic with my Thoroughbred/Appaloosa, Indy. What may surprise you, however, is that neither Indy nor I have ever done anything like that before!...
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Unique Horseback Activities
Horses are my passion! I really couldn’t imagine life without them. I am 26 years old and I know there are many chapters of my horsemanship journey that are still...
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How a Little Boy with Dreams Became a Professional Horseman
From a little boy with dreams, professional horseman Ken McNabb, has established himself into a well known trainer, clinician, host of the award-winning RFD-TV show – Discovering the Horseman Within...
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