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Walkabout Tours
November 12, 2019

Put Your Horse in the Arena With Clinton

While Clinton and his clinicians take center stage at Walkabout Tours, the local horses brought in for various training demonstrations are the true stars of the events. The horses help Clinton demonstrate to horsemen in attendance how the Method can help them improve their partnership with their horses. At each tour stop, we look for […]

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No Worries Club
November 12, 2019

Find It On the No Worries Club: Conquering Invisible Monsters

You’re riding your horse down the trail on a big, loose rein when you feel his body tighten. “Uh oh,” you think to yourself, just as he shimmies sideways and snorts. You desperately scan the area where he’s focusing his attention, trying to figure out what horse-eating monster must be lurking nearby.

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Training Tips
November 5, 2019

Training Tip: The Importance of Collection

Collection is important in order for your horse to do any sort of maneuver well. True collection—not forcing a horse’s body into a specific frame—begins with a horse’s hindquarters. In order for a horse to collect, he has to have impulsion, meaning that he’s working off his hindquarters. When a horse moves with impulsion, he […]

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Walkabout Tours
November 5, 2019

2020 Lone Star Walkabout Tour Stop

Clinton and the Downunder Horsemanship crew will head south to Conroe, Texas in January to bring the Method to the Lone Star Convention & Expo Center. While Clinton and his clinicians will work with local horses in demonstrations that vary from getting the right start with a colt to desensitizing a spooky horse, his performance […]

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Clinician
November 5, 2019

Know the Method; Will Travel the World

As the Method is being used by more and more horsemen around the world, our Professional and Certified Clinicians are busy booking international private lessons and clinics. While the thought of setting up a lesson with a clinician may seem daunting, they work with you to make the process as easy as possible. Our clinicians […]

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Academy
November 5, 2019

Academy Quick Facts

Our Method Ambassadors play a vital role in sharing the Method and helping horsemen around the world develop fun, safe partnerships with their horses. Our ambassadors are passionate about Downunder Horsemanship and have received hands-on training at the ranch and have passed rigorous testing to ensure they can execute and teach the Fundamentals level of […]

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Downunder Horsemanship - General Shop Downunder Horsemanship
November 5, 2019

Improve Your Horse’s Comfort; Improve His Performance

Take the pressure off your horse’s back with Clinton’s PRS (pressure release system) saddle pad. During his early years of training horses in Australia, Clinton became frustrated with soreness problems he experienced with dry spots on his horses’ backs. He was determined to remedy the situation, and made his first prototype pad by hand in […]

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Downunder Horsemanship - General
November 5, 2019

Horses of the Method: Misty

By Kimberly Reyes This is my APHA mare Misty. I am teaching her the tricks as instructed by the Trick Training Series. Currently, she is learning the one-legged bow and coming along wonderfully!

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No Worries Club
November 5, 2019

Teaching Young Horses How to Confidently Load in the Trailer

How do you go about teaching a young horse how to safely get on and get off a trailer? When should you begin teaching your horse how to trailer? What additional safety precautions do you need to take when trailering young horses? Clinton answers these questions and takes on the entire subject of teaching young […]

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Training Tips
October 29, 2019

Training Tip: Foundation is Everything

Foundation is everything. You don’t appreciate a good foundation until you don’t have it. Think about that.

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