Find it on the No Worries Club Website: Chilling Out a Busy-Minded Horse on the Trail
In the summer 2015 issue of the No Worries Journal, Clinton provides a step-by-step plan for helping a horse that’s always on the go and distracted to focus and relax. “There are some horses that are naturally really hot and nervous, and even after they’ve been taken through the Fundamentals groundwork and riding exercises and […]
Find it on the No Worries Club Website: Tips to Better a Horse’s Collection
A No Worries Club member asks Clinton: I have a 9-year-old Quarter Horse that is very light in the face and he collects nicely at the walk and trot. What exercises can I do to better his collection at the canter? Listen to Clinton’s answer by going to the Q&A section of the No Worries […]
Find it on the No Worries Club Website: The Cigar Exercise
When it comes to teaching his horses how to do flying lead changes, Clinton relies on the Cigar Exercise to prepare the horses for the maneuver. The exercise gets its name from the cigar-shaped pattern you’ll ride your horse in, teaching him to pick up his shoulders and position his body for a lead change. […]
Find it on the No Worries Club: Horse Gets Nervous About Unloading Out of the Trailer
A No Worries Club member asks Clinton: “Chance loads easily now into our four-horse slant trailer; however, he has a new problem that has begun this year. He gets really nervous when we try to back him out of it. He almost sits on his rump when he gets to the halfway point. Then, when […]
Clinton is Back with the AZRR in the August No Worries Club Exclusive
The Arizona Range Riders are serious about two things: learning the Method and having fun while doing it. Clinton visited the Arizona based Method meet-up group and worked with several of its members, helping them with problems they were having and offering advice so that they could refine maneuvers. In this lesson, Clinton helps Rose […]
Find it on the No Worries Club Website: When to End a Training Session
A training session shouldn’t be about a set length of time as much as it should be about how your horse is reacting and listening to you. In the spring 2012 No Worries Journal article “When to End a Training Session,” Clinton explains how he decides when to stop working with a horse for a […]
Incredible Prizes for No Worries Club Members at the Ranch Rally
This is the last year we’ll be holding the Ranch Rally, and in true Downunder Horsemanship fashion, we’re going to take the event out with a bang! During this year’s Rally, we’re putting a special emphasis on celebrating our No Worries Club members. All No Worries Club members who attend the Rally will be put […]
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 […]
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 […]