Winery Ride and Treeless Saddle Trial
Dijon’s leaser has been asking to have her boyfriend ride Dijon while she rides our old leaser’s new horse (it’s a small barn so everything’s complicated). He rode as a… Read more »
Category Archives: Mule Riding
Tuesday Lesson – Or why I need a new saddle
While I’m usually the first one to think poorly of people for complaining about equipment being the reason they can’t do something, I feel like I’ve really reached a real… Read more »
Coyote Lake Again
We went back to Coyote Lake again this Sunday, but went to the southern parking lot this time. This allowed us to access the southern trails while only riding about… Read more »
Coyote Lake Harvey Bear Ranch
On Sunday we packed up the trailer with plans on heading out to the beach. It was high 70s and bright and sunny so we thought a beach trip might… Read more »
Quick Bareback Ride Before Work
On Wednesday I hit snooze so many times that we gave up, reset the alarm for later and went back to sleep. So we did not get to the barn…. Read more »
In Which We Actually Got up Early to Ride and Jump
I hit snooze, but did manage to get out of bed and go to the barn before work. We had to do stalls and feed so fully sleeping in wasn’t… Read more »
Wednesday Lesson
We had another lesson Wednesday morning. This one went much better as I put Nilla’s bit on and made her actually mind her manners. Our trainer asked us to actual… Read more »
TOABH: Self-Actualized
Self-Actualized. Assuming that your horse has absolutely everything he needs (food, bedding, a warm stall, plenty of blankets, and a pasture mate he neither humps, maims nor gets abused by),… Read more »
Revisiting the Arena
On Saturday, we were going to go for a trail ride, but then we slept in until almost noon, so that was out. We’re are seriously not good at getting… Read more »
Lesson Recap
We had a lesson this morning. I planned it for Wednesdays as that’s the day our leaser cleans stalls so we wouldn’t need to. You know what they say about… Read more »