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Not so Scary Trails: Being the Leader Your Horse Needs

Not so Scary Trails: Being the Leader Your Horse Needs

We often come across obstacles in our pathways when we are riding our horses. Whether out on the trail or working with something in the arena, it is very important that you can “take the reins” and lead your horse where you need them to go. Read along as professional horseman Richard Winters describes how to be the leader your horse needs.
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Talk the Talk and Walk the Walk

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. I also compete in the National Reined Cow Horse Association. Like everyone else, when I compete, I want to win.
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When I was a Teenager

When I was a Teenager

When I was a teenager someone gave me a guitar and taught me three chords. It was great! I could now play almost every country western song I knew. It’s now almost 40 years later.
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When Teaching Horsemanship

When Teaching Horsemanship

When teaching horsemanship, I deal with all kinds of people from almost every demographic and background. These people come to me for advice and instruction on how to train their horse. I’ve been doing this for 35 years.
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A New Generation of Horsemanship - By Richard Winters

A New Generation of Horsemanship - By Richard Winters

First, let’s begin with an issue that has everyone in the horse industry concerned: How do we get the next generation interested in and desiring to cultivate the love of horses that we nurture daily?
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"Check-Up from the Neck-Up" By Richard Winters

"Check-Up from the Neck-Up" By Richard Winters

I have had the privilege of being a full-time Horse Trainer and Horsemanship Clinician for over 30 years. Notice I used the word “Privilege.”
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