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, […]
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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 […]
Passion and Faith Fuel the Perseverance to Follow a Dream
A passion is described as a powerful or compelling emotion. Do you have passion? Are you really passionate enough to leave everything that is familiar to you to chase your dream? Your native country? Your culture? Your family? The love of your life? One Brazilian cowboy left all those behind to pursue his dreams, and […]