Training Tip: Training at the Trot Puts Your Horse in a Teachable Mind Frame
When it comes to teaching your horse something new or going back and fixing an issue under saddle, there’s no better gait to work from than the trot. Reason #3: It’s a Steady Beat There’s something about the trot’s two-beat gait that just relaxes a horse and puts him in a teachable frame of mind. […]
There’s nothing that unites equestrians across all disciplines as quickly as trailer-loading woes. At some point in your horsemanship journey, you’re bound to come across the horse that refuses to get anywhere near a trailer. In his Trouble-Free Trailering Series, Clinton explains how he builds a horse’s confidence about getting on the trailer and being […]
The kind of blackout you’ll want to raise another one to is hitting Downunder Horsemanship this week. Blackout offers start at 5 p.m. CST on Thursday, November 23rd and run through Monday, November 27th.
Training Tip: Ex-Barrel Horse Won’t Walk on a Loose Rein
Question: I have a 10-year-old mare who was used for barrel racing in the past and now has a difficult time walking without me holding her back. I have the videos and have been following them; however, I can’t seem to get her to walk out on a loose rein. Maybe there’s something I’m missing? […]
We love putting on Walkabout Tours. Sharing the Method and reconnecting with old friends and meeting new horsemen make for fun, inspirational weekends. While we have a passion for what we do and have a hardworking team, there is no way we could put on the events without the help of our generous sponsors. Many […]
We know you love the Method and enjoy sharing it with other horsemen to help them reach their horsemanship goals. We appreciate your loyalty and your help in building the Downunder Horsemanship community. That’s why we want to be sure you get the credit you deserve! With our Refer a Friend program, whenever one of […]
Our Black Friday Pre-Sale Starts Monday, November 13
Pregame the biggest shopping event of the year with hot deals Monday, November 13th through November 17th! BOGO Gift Cards Buy a $50, $100 or $200 Gift Card, get a $50, $100 or $200 gift card half off. Mix and match gift card types and amounts. The half-off special offer will be applied to the […]
Training Tip: Training at the Trot Helps Your Horse Mentally
When it comes to teaching your horse something new or going back and fixing an issue under saddle, there’s no better gait to work from than the trot. Reason #2: The Trot Doesn’t Mentally Override Your Horse When you need to go back and fix an issue or when you’re teaching your horse something new, […]
We rounded out our 2023 Walkabout Tour season this past weekend with a stop at The Lone Star Convention and Expo Center in Conroe, Texas. We saw plenty of familiar faces in the crowd as well as horsemen new to the Method. Clinton brought his performance horses Reagan, Slingshot and Stetson to work with throughout […]
The November No Worries Club exclusive takes members to the seventh day of the Colt Starting Clinic with Professional Clinician Jeff Davis. Jeff begins the day with a “catching a hard to catch horse” demonstration and then works with the group on the obstacle course for the first time. After the first training session, participants […]