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Is Ground Work Really That Important?

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Very often we hear the parents of our beginning students lament, "Why does my child spend so much time on the ground stuff? Don't I pay you to teach them how to ride horses?" At CRK Training Stable all students must learn to catch, lead, tie, groom, and saddle their school horse. They must also un-tack, groom and put the horse away. In the beginning of their riding careers, … [Read more...] about Is Ground Work Really That Important?

CRK Training Times April 2015

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CRK Training Times Bits of News For Horse People April 2015 Happy Easter!     Important April Dates~ April 5- Easter Sunday- No Lessons Important May Dates~ May 5- Cinco de Mayo- Lessons as usual May 10- Mother's Day- No Lessons May 16- Armed Forces Day- Lessons as usual- Thank a Veteran for your life! May 25- Memorial Day- Lessons as usual No … [Read more...] about CRK Training Times April 2015

What’s Your Warm Up Routine?

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            Just the other day I asked a student to do the "usual" warm up. Now I didn't think this to be a difficult task since I had instructed her through this same warm-up at the beginning of every lesson for nearly a year. However, since I had always told her what to do, she never understood that she was doing a warm up. This was my mistake. Therefore; a long conversation … [Read more...] about What’s Your Warm Up Routine?

A Day of Equine Education!

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    CERTIFIED HORSEMANSHIP ASSOCIATION REGION 10 CONFERENCE SEPTEMBER 21, 2013 "A Day of Equine Education" [pb_slideshow group="10"] What is it?- An educational event with Speakers, Riding Demonstrations, Silent Auction, Vendors and Private Riding Lessons Where Is It? PepperGlen Farms 3563 Pedley Ave. Norco, CA  92860. Who Can Attend?- Anyone who loves horses! Who can … [Read more...] about A Day of Equine Education!