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Last Activity: 06-06-2013 09:14 PM
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- About thenrie
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- Recently retired.
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- Stafford, Va
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- Horses, trail riding, horse packing, cabinetry, making stuff
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- 6gun Kid liked post by thenrie On thread : 3 nights on the trailNot all of Arizona is like that, just most of it. The White Mountains has some premium riding country where there is plenty of water to be found. I'm an AZ boy myself. Didn't mean to sidetrack the...Liked On: 06-01-2013, 01:56 AM
Posted On: 05-31-2013, 04:18 AMhorselessmom liked post by thenrie On thread : Opinions on (Parelli) playing with other horses, pleaseMy folks did. I rode my horse all over the countryside alone at 11. Maybe my folks were more in their right mind than some folks who would say no. To those who wouldn't want someone confusing your...Liked On: 05-31-2013, 01:02 PM
Posted On: 05-31-2013, 04:07 AMJosh liked post by thenrie On thread : Trailering?If you can get him to load with feed, you've got it licked! Just keep doing it. It will get easier every time. When you're loading him, run the lead up through the front, so you have pressure on...Liked On: 05-31-2013, 12:30 PM
Posted On: 05-31-2013, 03:30 AMjackboy liked post by thenrie On thread : BuckingGet him into a training ring with a nice soft, deep, sandy floor and just buck him out. Once he figures it's a lot of work to buck and you're still up there, he'll stop...that is, if you can stay in...Liked On: 05-31-2013, 07:58 AM
Posted On: 05-31-2013, 03:22 AMriette liked post by thenrie On thread : Adventure ride...Spurs. Get a pair and learn how to use them properly. There is nothing I have found that changes a horse's attitude from ornery to willing quicker than properly used spurs.Liked On: 05-31-2013, 07:00 AM
Posted On: 05-31-2013, 04:22 AMCatrinaB87 liked post by thenrie On thread : uncatchable horse?I have had luck with this kind of thing the old-fashioned way. Whenever I go out to see the horses, I take a sweet with me, be it an apple, sugar cube, carrot, etc. I once had a mustang that would...Liked On: 05-30-2013, 01:16 PM
Posted On: 05-29-2013, 09:45 PMLucymoon liked post by thenrie On thread : Continued training on my 3 yoFirst, you have to decide what you want to do with your horse. You are a trainer when you ride a horse, whether you want to be or not. Training for the show ring, or for sport competition is a lot...Liked On: 05-30-2013, 10:26 AM
Posted On: 05-29-2013, 10:01 PMsmrobs liked post by thenrie On thread : Need a Trail Riding 101They'll probably do this for you, but an easy way to gauge the length of your stirrups, without having to get on and off two or three times, is to put your fingertips on the saddle screw just below...Liked On: 05-29-2013, 08:26 PM
Posted On: 05-29-2013, 07:56 PMDustbunny liked post by thenrie On thread : Teaching A Horse To Stand Tied?I've read the whole thread and thought I'd toss in a few lines, since I've had some experience with several horses like this. First, a word of caution. We all know about a horse's instinct for...Liked On: 04-24-2013, 11:24 AM
Posted On: 04-24-2013, 03:28 AMAlabamaBelle liked post by thenrie On thread : Staying SafeFun thread. Thought I'd throw my list on the pile, though most if it has already been mentioned. Two-four hour day ride: -hat with a brim (sun protection and John Wayne feeling) -sunglasses...Liked On: 04-22-2013, 10:10 PM
Posted On: 02-21-2013, 01:55 PMPalomine liked post by thenrie On thread : restarting gelding under saddle helpSometimes, when a horse panics and starts backing up, the next thing that happens is that he goes over backwards. That is quite dangerous for the rider, as it is pretty tough to get off a horse that...Liked On: 04-09-2013, 07:11 AM
Posted On: 04-08-2013, 09:46 PMPalomine liked post by thenrie On thread : How to get your horse responsive to bit? Tips?Hmmm. Could you please post a video of you doing both your horse's rear hooves from the same side? I just can't see how it would work.Liked On: 04-09-2013, 04:31 AM
Posted On: 04-08-2013, 09:14 PMPalomine liked post by thenrie On thread : How to get your horse responsive to bit? Tips?Lisa Good's methodology is good for just about any kind of training for any animal...or person. However, for some things a quick fix is much easier and works just as well. Horses understand what a...Liked On: 04-09-2013, 04:30 AM
Posted On: 04-07-2013, 04:03 PMPattilou liked post by thenrie On thread : ok all your horse camping folks. which wall tent is the best and why.?This has been an enlightening thread re tents. Me? I'm like lbs-not-miles. When I'm out, I rarely spend more than a night or two in one spot. My favorite setup is a waterproof ground sheet, a 3"...Liked On: 04-09-2013, 12:25 AM
Posted On: 04-07-2013, 12:00 PMtinyliny liked post by thenrie On thread : restarting gelding under saddle helpSometimes, when a horse panics and starts backing up, the next thing that happens is that he goes over backwards. That is quite dangerous for the rider, as it is pretty tough to get off a horse that...Liked On: 04-08-2013, 11:05 PM
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