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Training Tips
March 7, 2017

Training Tip: Teaching a Horse to Back Up Under Saddle

When I introduce backing up to a horse, I always start by yielding the horse’s hindquarters first and then asking the horse to back up a step. By yielding the horse’s hindquarters, you’re putting energy in his feet and then just redirecting it backwards. Think about it like this – what’s the hardest part about […]

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Walkabout Tours
March 7, 2017

All-New Training Demonstrations to be Presented at Pennsylvania Walkabout Tour

The Walkabout Tour has been to the Farm Show Complex in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania educating and inspiring horsemen multiple times throughout Clinton’s career. If you’ve been to the tour before, you won’t want to miss it when the two-day event takes center stage in the Equine Arena, May 6th and 7th. Clinton will be presenting a […]

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Clinton Anderson Clinics
March 7, 2017

Great Falls, Montana Fundamentals Clinic

Clinton is looking forward to heading back to the Kings Arena in Great Falls, Montana in June to help horsemen learn the Fundamentals level groundwork and riding exercises. Although the clinic is more than three months away, participant spots are nearly full. If you’ve been on the fence about working with your horse in the […]

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Clinician Method Ambassadors
March 7, 2017

Find a Clinician Near You

Love the Method and dream of personalized help for you and your horse? Our clinicians and ambassadors are available to come to your barn! Trained and certified to teach the Method by Clinton, they offer help with specific exercises or issues you’re having with your horse and have the knowledge and expertise to coach you […]

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Downunder Horsemanship - General
March 7, 2017

Hire Our World-Class Training Facility

Clinton spent years building the Downunder Horsemanship Ranch to his exact specifications so that the facility has everything he needs to bring out the best in his horses and the horsemen he teaches. The ranch boasts a 300 foot by 150 foot covered arena, 350 foot diameter round arena, six 50-foot roundpens, an obstacle course […]

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Method Ambassadors
March 7, 2017

Method Ambassador Making Dreams Come True in Reno, Nevada

Like most horsemen, Sarah Szymkiewicz found her way to the Method by the way of a problem horse that had her frustrated. The gelding she purchased had a bolting issue and was quickly ruining Sarah’s confidence. A friend recommended that she turn to Clinton for help. Once Sarah began implementing the Method during her training […]

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Sponsors
March 7, 2017

Automatic Watering has Never Been Easier or More Economical With the EZFOUNT

By Classic Equine With the EZFOUNT, automatic watering can be setup in minutes. Just attach a standard garden hose or washing machine hose and you are ready to go! The EZFOUNT provides automatic access for up to 20 head and combines the benefits of automatic watering with the versatility of several portable or permanent mounting […]

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Training Tips
February 28, 2017

Training Tip: Don’t be Greedy

When you first teach a horse something, it’s a concept lesson. From there, you’ll work on perfecting the exercise. Each time you work with the horse, you’ll look for a little more improvement.

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Clinton Anderson Clinics
February 28, 2017

How Do You Become a Better Horseman?

Great horsemen have three things in common: excellent feel, great timing and extensive experience working with horses and studying horsemanship. “The only way to develop feel and timing is through experience. The more horses you ride, the more clinics you go to, the more DVDs you watch, and the more books you read, the more […]

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Academy
February 28, 2017

Let Us Do the Hard Work

It takes three things to train a horse: time, knowledge and experience. “If you’ve got the knowledge, but you don’t have the time, it’s not going to work. And if you have the time, but you don’t have the knowledge or experience, it’s not going to work either,” Clinton says. “This is especially true if […]

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