Work and Fun as a Rider, Instructor, and Trainer at Riding Right, an Equestrian Center in Cambridge, NY
This is the time of year that you hardly get to catch your breath before there’s another event to plan and pull together. We just finished up Sunday’s Dressage Show and now the next show is posted. The Emma Durrant Dressage and Combined Training Show is open for entries. The show date is June 17th. [...]
Seems like our cross country jumps are seeing a lot of action lately. The slightly cooler weather has opened to door for frequent trips across the stream to the jump fields…. otherwise known as our hay fields. So what if our fields have to do double duty. I know that big time hay farms would [...]
It’s full-on riding time at the farm this week. We have 8 teenage riders joining us this week for our more advanced riding camp. Getting eight horses pulled together for time out on the stadium course and the cross country course means there is some lively activity going on between the tack room and the [...]
Yesterday’s cooler temps that came in with that nice rain gave us the opportunity to get out and do some schooling over the cross country course. The heat usually brings out an unmanageable number of deer flies and knats so you just can’t get out there when it’s hot. The students had so much fun [...]
Oh, to be a kid again. Imagine being able to go to summer camp where the day is filled with everything horse? That’s the reality for 14 girls who are attending our 12 years and younger camp this summer. The girls arrived yesterday for day one of the week long camp. We’ve got dressage, jumping, [...]