Meet the 2020 Clinician Academy Students: Nada Johnson
Georgia horseman Nada Johnson is looking forward to attending this year’s Clinician Academy. Since discovering the Method, Nada has been inspired to become a better horseman and enjoys sharing her knowledge with others. Learn why she’s so passionate about the Method and what led her to enroll in the Academy. Why do you believe in […]
Professional Clinician Diego Gaona is back at the Downunder Horsemanship Ranch busy training horses and teaching lessons. The standout horseman received his Professional Certification in 2015, and while he continued to help horsemen reach their goals with the Method, he also concentrated on training reining horses. “When Diego told me that he wanted to focus […]
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Training Tip: Teach Your Horse to Lower His Head for Haltering
It’s a great habit to teach your horse to lower his head and then tip his head toward you when you’re haltering and unhaltering him. It’s an especially good habit when you’re turning your horse out in the pasture and bringing him in. If his head is low and tipped toward you, it’s a submissive […]
Several weeks ago, we made the decision to cancel the Walkabout Tour scheduled to take place in Kalispell, Montana this upcoming weekend due to regulations put into place because of the COVID-19 pandemic. At the same time, we also cancelled the Franklin, Tennessee tour stop scheduled to take place in the fall. We know that […]
Meet the 2020 Clinician Academy Students: Dawn Kremkau
When the Clinician Academy starts at the end of September, Dawn Kremkau will be in attendance, ready to soak up as much knowledge as she possibly can. Horsemanship has been a lifelong hobby for the Florida horsewoman. Here, she shares why she’s passionate about the Method and what led her to enroll in the Academy. […]
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Training Tip: Feel Unsafe Handling a Problem Under Saddle With Your Horse?
When I apprenticed with Ian Francis, he told me: “There are a lot of heroes in the graveyard.” Too many people try to play the hero by riding an unprepared or difficult horse and end up getting bucked off. They break their necks and die because they didn’t use their heads. If you’re having a […]
Just three weeks after opening registration for the 2021 Clinician Academy, the course is over half full! Four more participation spots are available on a first-come, first-served basis. The 2021 Academy will take place at the new Downunder Horsemanship Ranch in Farmington, Arkansas, May 3rd – June 11th 2021. The Clinician Academy offers horsemen who […]
Early last week, Clinton visited Farmington, Arkansas to check out the construction of the new ranch and meet with the project’s contractors. “It’s coming along great, and I’m getting more and more excited to see the completed project,” Clinton says. “I thought you’d all like to see the progress that’s being made, too.” […]