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New Equestrian Campground
Peace Country in Alberta welcomes a new equestrian campground. This article details the success of the project and all the details that go into creating a new facility for equestrian use.
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One Amazing Place to Ride
One amazing place to ride was in Calgary. With my horse Koko, I found the magic of fun and explored a riding paradise in Calgary. With the right training a horse was given a career in long distance riding that suited both the horse and owner and brought back memories of The Black Stallion book…
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Bonds with Horses
Most, if not all of us, have horses that are, or have been, near to our hearts. For reasons that are generally personal, these horses endear themselves to us and we form bonds with them that are different and in many ways exceed the bonds we permit ourselves to form with other people.
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Back Off! How to Handle a Nosey Horse
The language of the horse naturally involves space and energy. But what to do about a nosey horse that insists on being in your space?
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Nature is the Best Teacher
The author shares her experiences using two great items in the horsemanship toolbox: nature and time.
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The Great K-Country Race: Horse vs Bicycle
K-Country is an Alberta provincial park with multi-user trails. Monika rode her mare, Sheba, frequently on many of the trails. This time, she felt the call of competition against a very fit cyclist and determined that there was a race in the making.
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Need a Bridge Moved?
Need a bridge moved? We get some fun opportunities here at Alberta Carriage Supply, but the chance to move a bridge into the back country with horses was one we were happy to take on.
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All about Photonic Red Light Therapy
Photonic Red Light Therapy, or PRLT, is a relatively new modality with some amazing properties. Its benefits were initially discovered by NASA while they were trying to grow plants in space and its use has grown from there.
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Leadership and the Horseman
In the horse world, the broad scope of leadership finds its way into training, clinics, and even rehabilitation and motivational programs for people. It has been the subject of books, and is rightly so. In an attempt to keep this article shorter than a full length novel I???ve tried to pick out a few ideas…
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Trail Rangers – Rebuilding Kananaskis Trails
Flooding destroyed many Kananaskis trails. A brilliant project is underway to rebuild them – using horse drawn equipment – and you can be a part of it.