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Downunder Horsemanship Clinic
August 4, 2020

Participant Spot Available in Colt Starting Clinic

We have one last-minute opening in our upcoming 10-day Colt Starting Clinic. The clinic will be taught by Professional Clinician Jeff Davis at the ranch in Stephenville, TX, August 28 – September 7. The clinic is always our most popular course, and last fall when we announced that we’d be holding it this year, it […]

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No Worries Club
August 4, 2020

August Member Exclusive: Ride With Clinton

When Clinton was an apprentice for Gordon McKinlay and Ian Francis, he spent a lot of time just watching the revered horsemen work their horses. It’s a practice he still does to this day with horsemen he admires. Over the years, many members have told Clinton that they wish they could sit on a fence […]

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Academy
August 4, 2020

Meet the 2020 Clinician Academy Students: Nada Johnson

Georgia horseman Nada Johnson is looking forward to attending this year’s Clinician Academy. Since discovering the Method, Nada has been inspired to become a better horseman and enjoys sharing her knowledge with others. Learn why she’s so passionate about the Method and what led her to enroll in the Academy. Why do you believe in […]

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Clinician Downunder Horsemanship - General
August 4, 2020

Welcome Home, Diego!

Professional Clinician Diego Gaona is back at the Downunder Horsemanship Ranch busy training horses and teaching lessons. The standout horseman received his Professional Certification in 2015, and while he continued to help horsemen reach their goals with the Method, he also concentrated on training reining horses. “When Diego told me that he wanted to focus […]

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Sponsors
July 30, 2020

Try NEW Premium Teff Grass Pellets

      Key Benefits of Standlee Teff Grass Pellets: • Low Sugar/High Fiber Forage • All-Natural Alternative for Horses with IR, Cushing’s Disease or Tying-Up Syndrome • Great for Overweight Animals LEARN MORE Use Standlee Forage Finder® to find forage for your horse’s specific needs. Use our Feed Calculator to find out how much […]

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Training Tips
July 28, 2020

Training Tip: Teach Your Horse to Lower His Head for Haltering

It’s a great habit to teach your horse to lower his head and then tip his head toward you when you’re haltering and unhaltering him. It’s an especially good habit when you’re turning your horse out in the pasture and bringing him in. If his head is low and tipped toward you, it’s a submissive […]

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Walkabout Tours
July 28, 2020

Reminder: Kalispell, Montana Tour Cancelled

Several weeks ago, we made the decision to cancel the Walkabout Tour scheduled to take place in Kalispell, Montana this upcoming weekend due to regulations put into place because of the COVID-19 pandemic. At the same time, we also cancelled the Franklin, Tennessee tour stop scheduled to take place in the fall. We know that […]

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Academy
July 28, 2020

Meet the 2020 Clinician Academy Students: Dawn Kremkau

When the Clinician Academy starts at the end of September, Dawn Kremkau will be in attendance, ready to soak up as much knowledge as she possibly can. Horsemanship has been a lifelong hobby for the Florida horsewoman. Here, she shares why she’s passionate about the Method and what led her to enroll in the Academy. […]

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Sponsors
July 28, 2020

Fresh Water for Your Horse in the Summer Sun

By Ritchie Automatic Waterers Hot weather causes a unique set of challenges for maintaining the quality of your horse’s water when using a traditional water tank or tub. Fortunately, Ritchie automatic waterers can help ensure that your horse has fresh, cool water all summer long. By using a Ritchie automatic waterer, your water will cycle […]

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Training Tips
July 21, 2020

Training Tip: Feel Unsafe Handling a Problem Under Saddle With Your Horse?

When I apprenticed with Ian Francis, he told me: “There are a lot of heroes in the graveyard.” Too many people try to play the hero by riding an unprepared or difficult horse and end up getting bucked off. They break their necks and die because they didn’t use their heads. If you’re having a […]

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