“For modern horseman, however, it’s nearly impossible to relate to the mindset of the Amish.”
“Searching for a small riding faculty in Baden, Switzerland, we find the barn tucked away inside an industrial complex. A person would never guess there were horses here…”
“Old horses and old saddles are nice to have around; they’re easy to ride, generally don’t cost much to acquire and previous owners have kindly put the time into breaking them in.”
“The big red mare had a pleasant attitude, this was greatly appreciated as in her current condition a lot of other horses may have been more difficult to handle.”
“Trotting, lots and lots of trotting- this appears to be the foundation of traditional dressage.”
“Just as the name suggests, this horse really packs a lot of power.”
“In my book horses rate right behind ladies and dogs on the man chart. They have a lot in common with these other divinely created creatures.”
“I’ve heard it said that a cowboy is born and not made. I’m not sure what that means.”
“The cow business has a long history of profit and loss and this little story is a small example of this illusive pursuit.”
“For those of you who didn’t catch my last post, I discussed the history of vaquero horsemanship as much as I know it.”
“Labor Day weekend was especially fun this year for a few people”
“Well February is here and so are a few chilly calves… more than the Wald ranch expected anyway! We were caught a little off guard…”