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April 1 - May 17
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AR
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No Worries Club
October 29, 2019
Take Credit and Earn Rewards for Sharing the Method
We know you love sharing your passion for the Method and the success you’ve had with your horses. We appreciate your loyalty and want to recognize your efforts! That’s why we’re introducing the Refer a Friend program.
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No Worries Club
October 29, 2019
Find It on the No Worries Club: Introduction to Reining
If you’ve ever been interested in getting involved with reining or just learning more about the sport, Clinton delves into the subject in the August 2013 No Worries Club video, “Intro to Reining.” He invites NRHA Futurity Champion Casey Deary to the ranch and they discuss everything from how to get started with the NRHA […]
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Sponsors
October 24, 2019
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Training Tips
October 22, 2019
Training Tip: Forward Motion is Established on the Ground
Although it may seem odd, your horse’s responsiveness when you ask him to move forward under saddle (his gas pedal) is established on the ground, beginning with the roundpen exercises. At Fundamentals Clinics, we begin by working with every participant and their horse in the roundpen. I can tell by the way the horses react […]
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Walkabout Tours
October 22, 2019
Helping Equine Related Non-Profits at Walkabout Tour Stops
When the Walkabout Tour presented by Ritchie Industries visits Conroe, Texas, Las Vegas, Nevada, Kalispell, Montana, and Franklin, Tennessee in 2020, we’ll be teaming up with a local non-profit organization at each location to be our Ritchie Charity group. On the last day of each tour stop, we hold a Ritchie Charity Ball Toss in […]
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Clinician Method Ambassadors
October 22, 2019
Where in the World are Our Clinicians?
Looking for a knowledgeable instructor to take lessons from or an instructor certified by Clinton to train your horse? Finding a Professional Clinician or Method Ambassador is as simple as heading to our Certified Clinician website and checking out the map feature. Type in your location to find the nearest certified instructor to you. Our […]
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Downunder Horsemanship - General
October 22, 2019
Starting the Method? Put This Success Tip Into Action
One of the top tips Clinton gives horsemen new to the Method, ready to teach their horses the Fundamentals groundwork and riding exercises, is to record yourself practicing the exercises. “When you watch yourself practicing an exercise, you’ll be amazed at what you catch yourself doing. You might think that you’re following every step perfectly, […]
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No Worries Club
October 22, 2019
Find It on the No Worries Club: What Bit Should Your Horse Be Ridden In?
Bring up the topic of bits around horse people and you’re sure to enter into a conversation that’ll turn into a heated debate ranging from one end of the spectrum (you need a different bit for every horse in your barn and every situation you ride them in) to the other (only a cruel, barbarian […]
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Training Tips
October 15, 2019
Training Tip: Your First Horse Should Build Your Confidence
Everybody’s first horse should be a 23-year-old, one-eyed, crippled, ugly gelding. Think about the mental picture you get when you read that description. I think of an old ranch gelding that’s safe, quiet and has lots of miles under his feet.
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