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No Worries Club
July 31, 2017

Find it on the No Worries Club Website: Regaining Lost Confidence

“As we age, things change. A lot of the things I did 10 years ago, I can’t do now. Sometimes our center of gravity shifts.

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No Worries Club
July 25, 2017

Find it on the No Worries Club Website: The Four-Day Rule

“When we’re training horses at the ranch, we have a four-day rule for introducing exercises and dropping exercises out of the rotation. This ‘rule,’ as well as training the horses on the trail and over the obstacle course, keeps their lessons interesting and new. A horse that is engaged in what you’re teaching him will […]

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No Worries Club
July 18, 2017

Don’t Miss the Summer Edition of the No Worries Journal

The summer issue of the No Worries Journal is out and packed full of inspirational stories, how-to training articles and exciting innovations coming from Downunder Horsemanship. You’ll learn how to troubleshoot lead changes, master hills, meet Clinton’s up-and-coming performance horse Evil Canivile, welcome Faith Stevenson as a Certified Clinician, and learn how a young man’s […]

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No Worries Club
July 11, 2017

Find it on the No Worries Club Website: Put an End to Pawing

Pawing the ground with one front hoof is a clear sign of impatience and frustration on the horse’s part. You’ve probably seen the horse that digs himself into a hole when left tied up or bangs a front hoof against the stall impatiently until he’s fed. It’s kind of like a little kid rolling around […]

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No Worries Club
June 27, 2017

Find it on the No Worries Club: Speeding Up a Lazy Horse

“I have trouble keeping my lazy horse’s speed up. I’ve worked him to the advanced level, and he is very responsive and quite light. He won’t break gait, but he will slow down. I end up with a jog when I want trotting, and I end up with a sloppy lope when I want a […]

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No Worries Club
June 13, 2017

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Horse Limitations Have you ever wondered if you’re asking enough of your horse? Could he perform a little better? Or, are you pushing him too much? Clinton shares his personal experience about bringing out the best in each horse and talks about what to expect from individual horses in the 2014 summer issue of the […]

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No Worries Club
June 6, 2017

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Correcting a Horse That Bucks and Rears A No Worries Club members asks Clinton: I am starting a 4-year-old Paint mare and have done many of your groundwork exercises and starting techniques, however, she still bucks every time after being saddled and has started rearing at times when my daughter or I are leading her […]

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No Worries Club
May 23, 2017

Recognizing Our 2007 No Worries Club Members

This year, we’re celebrating 10 years of the No Worries Club, and we want to recognize the horsemen who have been with us from the start! What began as an idea Clinton had 10 years ago to share as much training information as he could with horsemen has grown into an entity that has taken […]

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No Worries Club
May 16, 2017

Do You Have the Right Horse?

The May NWC DVD is all about selecting the right horse and evaluating the partnership you have with your current horse. The greatest decision you’ll make as a horseman is the horse you choose to partner with. “Your horse determines how much enjoyment you get out of being a horse owner and whether or not […]

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No Worries Club
April 25, 2017

Dream Accomplished

By Julie Magruder This past weekend, I took Ty, my 17-year-old half-Arabian, to our qualification test for the Volunteer Sherriff’s Posse. This was our last step to becoming full-fledged members. The course is relatively simple, but some horses moved around when their owners were mounting, shied when needing to walk over a narrow bridge or didn’t […]

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