The fall issue of our quarterly No Worries Club magazine features our 2021 Method Ambassadors. You’ll get to learn all about the newest members of our team as well as read their thoughts about the intense course. Clinton shares in-depth training advice about how to introduce a young horse to standing quietly while tied up, […]
Are you passionate about the Method and helping others learn horsemanship? A career as a Method Ambassador may be for you! Our Method Ambassadors spend seven weeks at the Downunder Horsemanship Ranch refining their understanding and application of the Fundamentals level of the Method. After passing a written and practical test, participants are certified to […]
Training Tip: Find an Experienced Horseman to Ride Your Inexperienced Horse
If you have an inexperienced horse and need to put miles under his feet and don’t feel as if you have the confidence or ability to get the job done, have an experienced rider take him out the first few times. Then, when the horse is confident on the trail, you can get in the […]
Clinton’s opening the gates to his private training facility this Saturday for our Open House! We can’t wait to visit with old friends and meet new horse lovers. We have a full day of learning and fun planned, including two horse training demonstrations, a tour of the facility, and capping the day off with a […]
Training Guide: How to Stop Your Horse From Biting You
Horses need both mental and physical stimulation to be happy and content. If you don’t give your horse a job and keep his mind busy, he’ll find an outlet for his pent-up energy and a way to keep his mind busy. In a lot of cases, that results in the horse developing some sort of […]
Let Your Passion for the Method Shine With Our Roo Charm Jewelry Set
Our Roo Charm Jewelry set is crafted by Montana Silversmiths and includes a beautiful custom-made necklace and set of earrings. The oval shaped necklace is finished in a patina silver tone, featuring a black roo logo etched in the charm. The earrings feature the same stunning black roo logo dangling from French wires for easy […]
Training Tip: Transfer Confidence to Your Horse on the Trail, Part 3
When it comes to teaching an inexperienced horse how to be confident on the trail, it should come as no surprise that the rider plays a key role. A rider’s level of confidence and ability to be a good leader directly transfer to the horse. If the rider is confident and an active leader, the […]
Learning the Fundamentals groundwork and riding exercises to establish a partnership with your horse is just the start of the fun you can have together! When a horse and rider are confident in the arena, Clinton encourages them to apply their knowledge on the trail. “Riding outside the confines of an arena just makes a […]
Horses Fearful of the Trailer Needed for Texas Walkabout Tour
At one point in their life, every horseman comes across a horse that refuses to get anywhere near the trailer. That’s why the trailer loading demonstration at Walkabout Tours is always popular. During the event, Clinton works with a local horse with a trailer-loading problem to share his step-by-step approach to building a horse’s confidence […]
Training Tip: Transfer Confidence to Your Horse on the Trail, Part 2
When it comes to teaching an inexperienced horse how to be confident on the trail, it should come as no surprise that the rider plays a key role. A rider’s level of confidence and ability to be a good leader directly transfer to the horse. If the rider is confident and an active leader, the […]