Method Ambassador Dacoda Hiatt credits Clinton and the Method for teaching her how to be a strong leader and to train willing, safe horses. Although she always had an interest in horses, it wasn’t until she was 18 and in equine therapy that her passion for horsemanship became a serious focus. With little horsemanship experience […]
Raised on her family’s hobby beef farm in western New York, Method Ambassador Chelcie Johnson grew up with a love for horses. Although her parents were not horse people, her aunt is an avid horse lover and had Chelcie in the saddle by the time she was 3. As a young girl, Chelcie took riding […]
From barrel racing to trick riding to being a stunt double, Method Ambassador Hailey Prest’s horsemanship journey has been action-packed from the start. The dedicated horsewoman was born into a rodeo family and raised on her family’s poultry farm in Abbotsford, British Columbia. “My mom had me in the saddle with her when I was […]
An avid trail rider, Method Ambassador Sabrina Riou’s priority is to train and ride safe, willing horses. She grew up loving horses, and got a 10-year-old mare when she was 13. The sweet-natured, docile mare was the perfect horse for Sabrina to learn to ride on and build her confidence. When Sabrina purchased a yearling […]
Growing up just outside of Knoxville in the rolling valleys of Seymour, Tennessee, Method Ambassador Cade Snapp split his time between riding horses and playing baseball. His family had him in the saddle by the time he was 6, and he competed in calf roping until he left for college on a baseball scholarship. After […]
When it comes to her love for horses and chasing her horsemanship dreams, Method Ambassador Hailey Trainer owes much to her grandfather. The Canadian rancher bought his granddaughter her first horse when she was 5. “Booger was 30 years old at the time and I could do anything on him,” Hailey remembers. “Being with him […]
By Nora Wolfe I am higher than a kite tonight as I reflect back on my two days with [Method] Ambassador Tracy Reed. I came to her with a significant trailering problem for my two Quarter Horses. With fire season and evacuations just coming into season, I was terrified for my horses that I would […]
We’re excited to introduce our newest Method Ambassadors! Each of the horsemen are certified to teach the Fundamentals level of the Method and offer public clinics and private lessons and accept horses for training. Learn more about each of the outstanding horsemen and contact them directly by visiting their websites. Sara Fadling – Auburn, California […]
We celebrated our newest Method Ambassadors last week at a certification ceremony to mark their successful completion of the Clinton Anderson Clinician Academy. The 10 horsemen worked hard throughout the Academy and showed exceptional talent. Clinton and the team at Downunder Horsemanship are excited to welcome the horsemen to the Downunder Horsemanship family! Our 2019 […]
While nearly all of our Professional Clinicians and Method Ambassadors are based in the United States, they take the Method around the world. Several private lessons and public clinics are already scheduled for the year. Professional Clinicians Jeff Davis and Shayla Smock will be in Germany in the month of September while Method Ambassador Janis […]