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Training Tips
November 8, 2016

Training Tip: It all Starts With Lateral Flexion

Long before I even think of teaching a horse how to give vertically to the bit and collect, I teach him how to flex his head from side to side. Whenever a horse’s body is straight from his head to his tail, he’s practicing resistance. With that being said, once you start to teach your […]

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Clinton Anderson Clinics
November 8, 2016

California and Florida Kick Off 2017 Clinics

Clinton’s three-day Fundamentals Clinic schedule gets started the second weekend of January with a stop in Rancho Murieta, California followed by a clinic in Ocala, Florida the following week. Both clinics are geared toward helping horsemen wanting to learn how to build a safe, fun partnership with their horses and refining their technique of Clinton’s […]

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Sponsors
November 8, 2016

Misconceptions in Selecting Forage for Horses – Forage Type

Dr. Stephen Duren, Performance Horse Nutrition and Standlee Premium Western Forage® Nutritional Consultants Forage in the form of hay or pasture is the primary ingredient in the diet for most horses. Horses can consume many different varieties of high-quality forage, both alfalfa and grasses, without digestive upset, provided the horse is properly adapted to the […]

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Training Tips
November 1, 2016

Training Tip: Warm Up With Groundwork Before Hitting the Trail

Before hitting the trail, be sure your horse is in the right frame of mind, meaning he’s calm, using the thinking side of his brain and focused on you. Most of the time, horses spook because they’re fresh and using the reactive side of their brain. Don’t just pull your horse out of the pasture, […]

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Clinton Anderson Clinics
November 1, 2016

2017 Training on the Trail Clinic Open to Spectators

For the first time in the history of Downunder Horsemanship, Clinton is teaching a clinic that’s sole emphasis is on training the trail horse. The clinic will focus on the training topics covered in the Fundamentals In Action on the Trail Series and will be held at the Downunder Horsemanship Ranch in Stephenville, Texas, November […]

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Downunder Horsemanship - General
November 1, 2016

TV Shows Streaming on YouTube

In an effort to make the Method available to more horsemen, we are now uploading Clinton’s award-winning television shows to our YouTube channel, DUHorseman. New shows will be uploaded to our channel after they air on RFD-TV and will stay on the channel permanently. Be sure to subscribe to the channel on YouTube. We will […]

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Clinton Anderson Clinics
November 1, 2016

Two Participant Spots Available in California Clinic

We’re looking for two horsemen to join Clinton and his clinicians in the arena this December during the Paso Robles, California three-day Fundamentals Clinic. The clinic offers the perfect setting for learning or fine-tuning your application of the first level of the Method. During the clinic, Clinton will focus on helping horsemen become confident, trustworthy […]

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Method Ambassadors
November 1, 2016

Connie Harris Sharing the Method in Colorado

When it comes to horsemanship, Method Ambassador Connie Harris has tried her hand at a little bit of everything. Western and English pleasure, trail, gymkhana, eventing, dressage, hunter/jumper, mountain trail – she’s done it all. At the age of 6, she and her father left Florida and traveled west to Texas. When her father remarried, […]

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No Worries Club
November 1, 2016

Fall Journal Update

The Fall Journal is being mailed out this week to No Worries Club members. The 172-page issue is packed with training articles, inspirational stories and insight from Clinton. The full issue can be viewed on the No Worries Club website. In October, we changed the process in which we mail out the No Worries club […]

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Training Tips
October 25, 2016

Training Tip: Nothing Beats Experience

If you have a desire to be a great horseman, I encourage you to ride not only as many horses as you can, but a variety of horses. Otherwise, you run the risk of fooling yourself into thinking your horsemanship skills are well-rounded. No two horses have the same personality, move the same or react […]

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