2024 Clinician Academy
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April 1 - May 17
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AR
News Archive
Clinton Anderson
May 16, 2023
Bobby Smith Joins Clinton on the Uncut & Real Raw Podcast
This month, Bobby Smith, president of Rod Patrick Bootmakers and vice president of Miller International, joins Clinton on the Uncut & Real Raw podcast. The longtime horseman shares tales from his upbringing on the Quarter Horse show circuit to how he got started as a sales rep and rose through the ranks to hold the […]
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Walkabout Tours
May 16, 2023
The Walkabout Tour is Denver Bound in July
When the Walkabout Tour hits the Mile High City, we always have a phenomenal time. So to say our expectations for this year’s Denver, Colorado Walkabout Tour are big would be an understatement. Clinton and the Method are hitting the National Western Complex July 29th and 30th for two days of non-stop horsemanship instruction and […]
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Training Tips
May 9, 2023
Training Tip: Horse is Afraid of Clippers Near His Ears
Question: My horse Winchester, a 6-year-old Quarter Horse, is afraid of the clippers by his ears. How do I teach him to accept the clippers and let me clip his ears? – desalenatallman2002 Clinton’s Answer: You’ll use the Approach and Retreat Method to desensitize your horse to first your bare hands moving around his head […]
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Method Ambassadors
May 9, 2023
New Star-Rating System for Our Method Ambassadors
Clinton considers his team of Professional Clinicians and Method Ambassadors one of his greatest achievements and the legacy of Downunder Horsemanship. For good reason – the horsemen are well versed in the Method, are phenomenal teachers and are exemplary individuals. While Professional Clinicians study for years at the ranch and are certified to teach all […]
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Academy No Worries Club
May 9, 2023
Horsemen Enter Their Final Week of Study at the Ranch
The horsemen enrolled in the spring session of the Clinician Academy are in their last week of study at the Downunder Horsemanship Ranch. Over the past several weeks, they’ve been hard at work learning to refine their understanding and application of the Fundamentals level of the Method. Professional Clinician Kristin Hamacher teaches the class, working […]
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Training Tips
May 2, 2023
Training Tip: Hands That Release Quickly Make a Soft Horse
When it comes to horsemanship, you’ve probably heard the saying, “Light hands, light mouth.” The person sharing the adage is under the impression that as long as your hands stay light and gentle on the reins, your horse will be soft and supple in return. My years of experience training a wide variety of horses […]
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No Worries Club
May 2, 2023
Colt Starting Clinic Diary Series: Day Six
In the May No Worries Club video, we take members back to Professional Clinician Jeff Davis’s Colt Starting Clinic. It’s day six of the course and participants are ready to take on the second half of the clinic and make more progress with their horses. The focus is on teaching the colts more groundwork exercises […]
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Sponsors
May 2, 2023
Welcome Classic Equine Equipment
Clinton is excited to add Classic Equine Equipment to our Downunder Horsemanship team of sponsors. Starting this month, the Southern Missouri based company is our exclusive sponsor of horse stalls and stabling equipment. “We are very excited to join forces with Classic Equine Equipment in our effort to continue to help horse owners provide the […]
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Training Tips
April 25, 2023
Training Tip: Horse Rocks the Trailer While Going Down the Road
Question: I have a 5-year-old ex-racehorse that I have been retraining since he was 3. He has been hauled thousands of miles all over the country for trail riding. In the past six months, he has started to throw his body, all of 1,300 pounds, into the wall of the trailer while it’s moving down […]
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