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Method Ambassadors
February 14, 2017

Passion Meets Expertise

For Method Ambassador Shelbi McNeil, nothing beats helping a horseman learn how to better interact with their horse. The Wyoming native is a lifelong horsewoman and has been a Method Ambassador since 2015. During the winter months, Shelbi trains out of Cottonwood, California, where she accepts horses for training and teaches lessons and clinics. Learn […]

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Downunder Horsemanship - General
February 14, 2017

An Unforgettable Experience

If you love the Method and are dedicated to improving your horsemanship, the Ranch Rally is a must-attend event. The two-day affair is our biggest and best event of the year and features Clinton, the Method and Downunder Horsemanship like you’ve never experienced before. You’ll get more advanced training knowledge, receive insider access to the […]

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Training Tips
February 7, 2017

Training Tip: Always Bring Your Horse Back to the Barn Relaxed

Let the horse walk the last hundred feet or so of the ride so that he returns to the barn relaxed. You don’t want him running back to the barn thinking that the faster he gets there the sooner you’ll get off his back. The best saying when working with a horse is, “A tired […]

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Clinton Anderson Clinics
February 7, 2017

Foundation is Everything

Horses are great followers if you are a great leader. The Fundamentals, the first level of the Method, is the level where, through a series of groundwork and riding exercises, you earn your horse’s respect and trust and prove yourself to be the leader in your relationship. “Think of it as the foundation of a […]

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Walkabout Tours
February 7, 2017

Walkabout Tour Headed to Harrisburg, PA

The second stop of the Walkabout Tour presented by Ritchie Industries finds Clinton and the Method in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania at the Farm Show Complex. While the tour has made several stops in Harrisburg, when it arrives at the Farm Show Complex in May, Clinton will have a brand-new lineup of training demonstrations to treat horsemen […]

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Academy Clinician
February 7, 2017

2018 Clinician Academy Dates

With the 2017 Clinician Academy full, we’re already booking participant slots in the 2018 program. The 2018 course will begin on April 30th and conclude on June 15th. Each year, 17 horsemen are accepted into the Clinician Academy and complete a seven-week course in hopes of becoming Method Ambassadors. Method Ambassadors receive Clinton’s backing and […]

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No Worries Club
February 7, 2017

February NWC DVD

This month’s No Worries Club member exclusive dives into the topic of how to best handle a hot, nervous horse. Horses that tend to be hot and busy-minded are not bad horses; they just require a little extra training and patience. The biggest mistake people make with this type of horse is never teaching the […]

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Method Ambassadors
February 7, 2017

New York Method Ambassador

When it comes to helping people with their horsemanship, Liz DeLuca is a natural. The lifelong horsewoman is passionate about the Method and enjoys helping humans and their horses develop fun, safe partnerships. Liz became a Method Ambassador in 2015 and operates a lesson and training business in Saratoga, New York. Learn more about Liz […]

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Clinton Anderson Clinics
February 7, 2017

Train on the Trail With Clinton by Your Side

The biggest misconception about trail riding in Clinton’s opinion? “That every horse should be a good trail horse. Most people think, “Surely if he’s a good riding horse in the arena, he’ll make a great trail horse.” That couldn’t be further from the truth.

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Training Tips
January 31, 2017

Training Tip: How Collection Begins

The key to getting true collection isn’t in the horse’s head and neck, but rather from his withers on back. It’s about creating impulsion and then driving that energy from the horse’s back end to his front end. But, there’s no point in driving that energy forward if the horse doesn’t know how to give […]

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