HorseMindShip Clinics
The following schedule is presented by Hampshire County Riding Club and Peace Haven Farm HorseMindShip. Peace Haven Horsemanship will be basing its local events for 2008 at the Hampshire County Riding Club Grounds. Whenever weather will allow, the clinic, demonstration and workshop events will be held at the Hampshire County Club Facility on Ball Road, Goshen, MA 01032. In the case of poor weather, please contact Bob at 413-634-8800 for alternate location or to register as a spectator or participant.
ALL OF THE FOLLOWING ARE OPEN TO THE PUBLIC, PLEASE JOIN US!
The following HorseMindShip Clinics are held in collaboration of Hampshire County Riding Club (location to be announced) Got some problem horses and would like to host an event? Please Call Bob at 413-634-8800.
September 5, 6 & 7 2008: HorseMindShip Clinic:
"Camping with your Horse, Horsemanship and Riding with Lightness"
Special guest Elaine Nash will share geat techniques for camping with your horse. This will be educational and fun! Camping will take place on the club grounds on Friday and Saturday Nights.
This fun packed weekend will give you:
- Bon fire and cooking on an open fire.
- How to prepare for a camping trail ride.
- Get to know your horse like never before!
- "Join up" with you horse in the round pen.
- Improve your relationship from the saddle by learning new and creative techniques!
- Teach your horse responsibility. Be able to tell your horse with lightness not to change gaits, speed and direction unless you ask!
- Develop your confidence, balance and focus while in the saddle.
- Problem Solving: Communication for Horse & Human, ground manners, aggressiveness, Spooking & Shying, Nervousness, Jigging, Mounting Problems, Pullback, Bit problems, Herd Bound, Barn Sour, Foot Handling, Ear or head shy, Clipper problems, Spraying, Bathing, Difficulty Saddling, Trailer Loading, Saddling and Saddle Fitting and more.
- Bring your problems and we'll find the solution!
September 13 2008: One Day Clinic: Riding Techniques, Training Techniques adn Horsemanship. location: Sunnydale Equestrian Center 486 Old Coldbrook Road Barre, MA 01005
September 20 2008: Versatility and obstacle course preparation clinic: Teach your horse to think through obstacles and challenges!
September 21 2008: Versatility trail obstacle trials competition: The truth revealed!
October 3, 4 & 5 2008: HorseMindShip Clinic. "Beyond the Basics" Riding/Horsemanship clinic. Three Day Horsemanship and Camping Clinic and workshop at the Hampshire County Club Grounds. Focused Riding, Horsemanship Concepts, Training Techniques. Move your relationship and communication with your horse to new levels! Confidence and communication and leadership without force! Camping available on site.