This spring, Certified Clinician Dale Cunningham will begin his seventh year of traveling the country to share the Method with horsemen. Life as a clinician can be hectic, but the Conifer, Colorado horseman says it’s a lifestyle he embraces. “Being a Certified Clinician is definitely all I thought it would be, and so much more. […]
Training Tip: Introducing Your Horse to Trail Riding
I prefer to ride a horse out by myself so that it’s just the two of us. When you get two or more horses on the trail, they have a tendency to want to race one another and get reactive. And, when you do ride your horse outside the first time, you want to give […]
Merry Christmas from Clinton and the Downunder Horsemanship team! We’ve appreciated your support throughout the year and look forward to helping you work toward reaching your personal horsemanship goals in 2017. The Downunder Horsemanship office will be closed Friday, December 23rd and Monday, December 26th as well as Friday, December 30th to celebrate the holidays. […]
The 2017 Clinician Academy is nearly full with 15 horsemen signed up to participate in the seven-week program that begins on April 24th. Horsemen enrolled in the program have a variety of horsemanship experience, and we’re excited to have four international horsemen join us, representing Australia, Canada, China and the United Kingdom. Details about the […]
RFD-TV is proud to announce that the independent cable network is included in AT&T’s DIRECTV NOW, a new OTT platform available to anyone in the U.S. with a WiFi connection. RFD-TV is available on all four tiers of channel bundles, including the basic package starting at $35 per month with 64 channels. This new streaming […]
You can’t beat personalized help from an expert, and when it comes to knowing the Method and being able to teach it to people and horses, Professional Clinician Kristin Hamacher is one of the best. Based in Stephenville, Texas, Kristin is available to teach lessons at the ranch or travel to your barn. Lesson topics […]
Training Tip: Your Horse Anticipating You Can Be a Good Thing
Anticipation is a common problem that plagues horses in all disciplines, particularly horses that are hot-blooded and sensitive. Horses are great at predicting our behavior and learning our habits, and it isn’t generally too hard for them to do so. As predators, we tend to follow the same routine, day in and day out. It […]
If you’re in the Paso Robles, California area, come out to the Paso Robles Event Center this Friday through Sunday to watch Clinton coach a group of horsemen through the Fundamentals level of the Method. You’re sure to gain knowledge watching 20 individual horses and riders overcome challenges and make progress as they build better […]
The Downunder Horsemanship Ranch in Stephenville, Texas will play host to three horsemanship clinics in 2017. Clinton will be teaching a 10-day Fundamentals Clinic and a three-day Training on the Trail Clinic and his Professional and Certified Clinicians will be teaching a 10-day Intermediate Clinic. If you enroll in any of the clinics by December […]
December DVD Focuses on Safely Handling Your Horse’s Legs
A well-trained horse is easy to work around and a sign of good horsemanship practices. Nothing rats out how well-mannered a horse is than how he acts when his feet are handled. If your horse has fussy feet, refuses to stand quietly for the farrier or won’t let you near his legs, the December No […]