Author: Tom Locke
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Colt Starting: What Does That Even Mean?
My advice if you want to get a colt started “do it yourself” if you lack the nerve or the inclination to learn, get an older horse that has already been through the school of hard knocks.
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Colt-Starting Bravado: Why So Many Trainers Are Full of… Saddle Dust
There are far too many fragile ego=s in the world of horsemanship – seems that if people spent as much time paying attention to their horse’s behaviour as do bragging on something or other – there’d be a lot more happier horses and horsemen.
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Finding Your Path in Horsemanship: Beyond Buckles and Banners
Picture Credit to James Shoshone – Buckaroo and Artist. True horsemanship begins with knowing your purpose, respecting your horse’s nature, learning from many, and seeking the timeless principles of good riding—feel, fairness, and respect—regardless of discipline or goal. Ride with intention, humility, and a heart for the horse.