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Training Tips
October 5, 2021

Training Tip: The Rule of Three When Saddling Your Horse

Properly tightening the cinch on your saddle ensures your horse’s wellbeing is taken into consideration, you’re not putting yourself in a dangerous situation and you’re not causing behavioral problems in your horse. While there’s no universal rule for how tight the cinch should be, it should be tightened in three stages. When I first saddle […]

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Clinton Anderson Downunder Horsemanship - General
October 5, 2021

Thank You, Open House Attendees!

We can’t thank everyone who attended the Open House on Saturday enough for their enthusiasm and well wishes! It was a day packed full of sharing the Method and exploring Clinton’s new facility. As soon as the gates opened at 11 a.m., people started crawling all over the new barn.

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No Worries Club
October 5, 2021

Fall Journal Out for No Worries Club Members

The fall issue of our quarterly No Worries Club magazine features our 2021 Method Ambassadors. You’ll get to learn all about the newest members of our team as well as read their thoughts about the intense course. Clinton shares in-depth training advice about how to introduce a young horse to standing quietly while tied up, […]

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Academy Method Ambassadors
October 5, 2021

Turn Your Passion Into a Profession

Are you passionate about the Method and helping others learn horsemanship? A career as a Method Ambassador may be for you! Our Method Ambassadors spend seven weeks at the Downunder Horsemanship Ranch refining their understanding and application of the Fundamentals level of the Method. After passing a written and practical test, participants are certified to […]

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Training Tips
September 28, 2021

Training Tip: Find an Experienced Horseman to Ride Your Inexperienced Horse

If you have an inexperienced horse and need to put miles under his feet and don’t feel as if you have the confidence or ability to get the job done, have an experienced rider take him out the first few times. Then, when the horse is confident on the trail, you can get in the […]

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Clinton Anderson Downunder Horsemanship - General
September 28, 2021

Ranch Gates Opening to the Public This Saturday

Clinton’s opening the gates to his private training facility this Saturday for our Open House! We can’t wait to visit with old friends and meet new horse lovers. We have a full day of learning and fun planned, including two horse training demonstrations, a tour of the facility, and capping the day off with a […]

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Downunder Horsemanship - General Training Tips
September 28, 2021

Training Guide: How to Stop Your Horse From Biting You

Horses need both mental and physical stimulation to be happy and content. If you don’t give your horse a job and keep his mind busy, he’ll find an outlet for his pent-up energy and a way to keep his mind busy. In a lot of cases, that results in the horse developing some sort of […]

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Shop Downunder Horsemanship
September 28, 2021

Let Your Passion for the Method Shine With Our Roo Charm Jewelry Set

Our Roo Charm Jewelry set is crafted by Montana Silversmiths and includes a beautiful custom-made necklace and set of earrings. The oval shaped necklace is finished in a patina silver tone, featuring a black roo logo etched in the charm. The earrings feature the same stunning black roo logo dangling from French wires for easy […]

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Training Tips
September 21, 2021

Training Tip: Transfer Confidence to Your Horse on the Trail, Part 3

When it comes to teaching an inexperienced horse how to be confident on the trail, it should come as no surprise that the rider plays a key role. A rider’s level of confidence and ability to be a good leader directly transfer to the horse. If the rider is confident and an active leader, the […]

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Downunder Horsemanship - General
September 21, 2021

Add Purpose to Your Horsemanship

Learning the Fundamentals groundwork and riding exercises to establish a partnership with your horse is just the start of the fun you can have together! When a horse and rider are confident in the arena, Clinton encourages them to apply their knowledge on the trail. “Riding outside the confines of an arena just makes a […]

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