Miles Baker is a student of his horses. He spends at least 12-14 hours each day with the 10-15 horses he is currently training. And that’s just his half of the equine athletes he and his business partner have split to work with. Although Baker has been horseback and working with young horses as long […]
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Roper Puts Focus on One Skill at a Time
Born into a rodeo family, Shai Schaefer hasn’t always loved the sport. In fact, it took her several years, a health scare and surrounding herself with the right people to even decide she enjoyed breakaway roping, a sport at which she now excels. “I always roped as long as I can remember. I hated it at first, […]
How to Cure a Case of the Hangries in your Equine Partner
Hangry. It’s a real emotion. You’re so hungry, that you’re angry. You don’t want to be around other people, or your mood is so foul that you shouldn’t be around others. But nothing sounds good. A hamburger doesn’t sound good, a piece of fruit doesn’t sound good. A donut or your favorite ice cream won’t likely ease the hunger you’re […]
Simplicity in Health, Variety in the Ring Equals a Winning Combination
Diversity. It offers some spice to the daily doldrum of life. It also allows for an individual to become better and more well-rounded in his or her skills. For one equine competitor and trainer, that diversity has played a part in her ability to coach, train and make a livelihood out of her passion. Growing […]