Legging Up After Winter Break

After being mostly laid off all winter or coming back from an injury, there is an art to legging up your horse again and working the rust off their mind and body.

Renae´ CowleyFebruary 21, 2019horses, Horsemanship, horse training, barrel racing drills, barrel horse training, horse injury rehab, colt starting, barrel horse, barrel racer, Barrel racing, barrel horse drills

GUEST EDITORIAL: Horse Habit on a Budget

The equine lifestyle is NOT cheap. Either you know this already, or you are about to find out. I had to develop some creative ways for me (and the kids!) to generate more revenue to progress and compete in this lifestyle we loved.

Renae´ CowleyFebruary 8, 2019horses, family, horse, Horsemanship, horse budget, horse expenses, how expensive are horses, how much does owning a horse cost, cost, budgeting, rodeo, 4-H, horse shows, reining

Barrel Racing Drill: Russian Nesting Doll

This is my favorite drill to end a training session on. It takes away anticipation, allows you to practice turns without burnout, and enables you to work on perfect technique (for you and your horse).