In this month’s lesson, Clinton shares a training technique he’s been using since he apprenticed with Gordon McKinlay that improves a horse’s steering, gets him softer and suppler, and using the thinking side of his brain. The exercises can be used on horses of all training levels — finished horses to colts with a handful […]
Stop dreaming of having a career in which you can make a good living teaching others the Method when you can start earning it now! Our scholarship program to the Clinician Academy is helping horsemen from around the country pay for their way into the Academy course and giving them life skills to draw on […]
I often get asked if it’s OK to tie a horse in the trailer using my rope halter. The answer is absolutely. I tie all my horses in the trailer using my halter and lead rope and an Aussie Tie Ring. Whenever you tie a horse using a rope halter, make sure the halter is […]
We’ve still got a few open participant spaces in our Globe, Arizona three-day Fundamentals Clinic. The event is being held at Apache Gold, January 8-10. Clinton will work with 20 participants and their horses and invites spectators to watch all three days of the clinic. Participants learn groundwork and riding exercises that provide a solid […]
See Downunder Horsemanship at the NFR’s Cowboy Christmas Starting This Week
Downunder Horsemanship will be presenting training demos at the NFR’s Cowboy Christmas, starting this Thursday. Downunder Horsemanship Training Demo Times: Thursday, December 3rd: 12:15 p.m. – 1:15 p.m.
If you’ve been thinking about attending the Intermediate Clinic that’s held annually at the Downunder Horsemanship Ranch in Stephenville, Texas, you’re not going to want to pass up the deal on next year’s 10-day course. Because he’ll be preparing for the NRHA Futurity that’s held later in the month, Clinton will not be teaching the […]
If you’re looking for the perfect gift for the Method follower on your list, there’s no better present than tickets to the 2016 Ranch Rally. Not only is it going to be the equine event of the year, but the two-day affair will be jam-packed with advanced training information that is available only at the […]
“Last fall, six of us went in together to have a three-day private lesson with Chris Webb here at my place in Northern Michigan. It was a great experience. Chris is very knowledgeable not only of the Method, but with horses in general. His easygoing personality put us all at ease while trying to keep […]
This holiday season we want you to deck your stalls! Show us how you and your horse get into the holiday spirit by decorating the front of his stall or the gate to his pasture. Members will vote on their favorite entries and winners will earn extra presents to put under their trees. The Rules: […]
Do you have a horse that constantly fidgets when you go to put his support boots on? Here’s a fix to get him to stand still and relax so that you can get the boots placed properly on his legs. First, rule out the possibility that your horse is uncomfortable with objects touching his legs […]