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Walkabout Tours
June 30, 2020

Get Insight on How to Move Beyond Fundamentals Groundwork at the Montana Tour

When Clinton brings the Walkabout Tour to Kalispell, Montana, August 1st and 2nd, one of the demonstrations he’ll be sharing is how to avoid getting stuck on the groundwork exercises that make up the Fundamentals level of the Method. In the demonstration, a Professional Clinician and one of Clinton’s performance horses will join Clinton in […]

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Academy
June 30, 2020

Meet the 2020 Clinician Academy Students: Kenneth Trahan

Florida horseman Kenneth Trahan will be heading to the Downunder Horsemanship Ranch in Stephenville, Texas, at the end of September to attend this year’s Clinician Academy. Kenneth has participated in multiple clinics and private lessons with Clinton and Professional Clinicians Jeff Davis and Kristin Hamacher. He shares why he’s so passionate about the Method and […]

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No Worries Club
June 30, 2020

Final Run for Our Refer a Friend Year-End Rewards!

No Worries Club members have just a day left to refer their horse buddies to the No Worries Club in order to compete for one of five year-end awards. On July 1st, we’ll be tallying referrals and recognizing the top five members who have referred their friends to join the club over the past year. […]

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Sponsors
June 25, 2020

Fresh Water Now Streaming

We Didn’t Invent Water. We Just Perfected It. Water should be fresh, clean and plentiful.

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Training Tips
June 23, 2020

Training Tip: Don’t Get Stuck at the Arena Gate

At some point or other, almost all horses develop a magnet to the arena gate. To deter your horse from hanging out at the gate, make being next to the gate feel uncomfortable to him. Right now, your horse is attracted to the gate because he knows that’s how he gets out of the arena […]

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Downunder Horsemanship - General
June 23, 2020

How to Safely Tie Your Horse Using Mecate Reins

Clinton loves mecate reins for their versatility, and one of his favorite uses is for tying a horse up while out on the trail. You’ve probably always heard that you shouldn’t tie a horse up with the bridle, and for good reason. If the horse pulled back, he could cut his tongue on the bit, […]

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No Worries Club
June 23, 2020

The Race is on for the Refer a Friend Year-End Rewards!

No Worries Club members have just a week left to refer their horse buddies to the No Worries Club in order to compete for one of five year-end awards. On July 1st, we’ll be tallying referrals and recognizing the top five members who have referred their friends to join the club over the past year. […]

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Sponsors
June 23, 2020

Five Common Horse Feeding Mistakes

By Dr. Tania Cubitt, Performance Horse Nutrition and Standlee Premium Western Forage® Feeding horses should be easy, but unfortunately, it has become quite challenging for our modern horses. We have outlined five common mistakes that are made when feeding horses.

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Training Tips
June 16, 2020

Training Tip: Cues to Guiding a Horse

Whenever you want to change directions, turn your horse or guide him in general, always use the “Look, Leg, Rein” approach. No matter what you’re doing with your horse, you always want to be able to use the lightest cue possible to get your horse to respond correctly. When it comes to steering, that’s your […]

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Downunder Horsemanship - General Downunder Horsemanship App
June 16, 2020

Help for Horses That Bite and Kick Others on a Trail Ride

Horses that misbehave in group situations are a hazard to themselves and others. More than likely, you’ve been on a trail ride with a pinny-eared horse that snakes his head around to bite others or tries to lash out with his hind legs. One pinny-eared horse can disrupt an otherwise enjoyable ride and create a […]

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